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Tex Leyendecker

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Tex Leyendecker
No. 35
Position:Tackle
Personal information
Born:(1906-02-03)February 3, 1906
Columbus, Texas
Died:June 24, 1988(1988-06-24) (aged 82)
Columbus, Texas
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:235 lb (107 kg)
Career information
High school:Waco (Waco, Texas)
College:Vanderbilt University
Career history
Career highlights and awards
  • 2x All-Southern (1931, 1932)

Charles Boede "Tex" Leyendecker (February 3, 1906 – June 24, 1988) was an American football tackle in the National Football League.[1] He was a member of the inaugural Philadelphia Eagles football team in 1933. Leyendecker played for Dan McGugin's Vanderbilt Commodores football teams, twice selected All-Southern.

References

  1. ^ "Tex Leyendecker".