Rogers Lehew
Appearance
Born: | Corsicana, Texas, U.S. | July 30, 1928
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Career information | |
Position(s) | G |
Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
Weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
Career history | |
As player | |
1946–1949 | Tulsa Golden Hurricane |
Rogers Lehew (born July 30, 1928) is a former American and Canadian football executive. He attended the University of Tulsa, where he played football and baseball, lettering a total of seven times. he captained the 1949 football team, and also served as assistant football coach and head baseball coach. Lehew served as an assistant coach with the Canadian Football League's Calgary Stampeders from 1960 to 1963, and as general manager from 1965 to 1973. After his CFL career, he served as the vice president and assistant general manager of the Detroit Lions of the National Football League from 1974 to 1978.[1] In 1997, he was inducted into the Tulsa Athletics Hall of Fame.[2][3]