Leon Clarke (American football)
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| Date of birth: | January 10, 1933 |
| Place of birth: | Venice, California |
| Date of death: | October 5, 2009 (aged 76) |
| Place of death: | Los Alamitos, California |
| Career information | |
|---|---|
| Position(s): | Tight end |
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Weight: | 232 lb (105 kg) |
| College: | Southern California |
| NFL Draft: | 1956 / Round: 2 / Pick: 14 |
| Organizations | |
| As player: | |
| 1956-1959 1960-1962 1963 |
Los Angeles Rams Cleveland Browns Minnesota Vikings |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| Pro Bowls: | 2 |
| Playing stats at DatabaseFootball.com | |
Leon Clarke (January 10, 1933 - October 5, 2009)[1] was a former American football tight end who played in the National Football League between 1956 and 1963.
Clarke prepped at Venice High School. He played college football at the University of Southern California and played in the Pro Bowl in 1956 and 1957.
Clarke died of pancreatitis in Los Alamitos, California on October 5, 2009.[1] He was 76 years old.[2]
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