Leonard Bahan
Personal information | |
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Born: | Colegrove, Pennsylvania | February 18, 1898
Died: | May 1, 1977 Los Angeles, California | (aged 79)
Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
Weight: | 162 lb (73 kg) |
Career information | |
College: | Notre Dame |
Position: | Quarterback, halfback |
Career history | |
Career NFL statistics | |
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
Leonard Finlan "Pete" Bahan (February 18, 1898 – May 1, 1977) was an American football player.
Bahan played quarterback for Somerset High School in Somerset, Kentucky,[1] and later was the team captain for both the football team and the basketball team at Notre Dame. He was the starting quarterback and team captain for the undefeated football team in 1919, which later was selected as national co-champions by the National Championship Foundation. In 1920, he enrolled at Detroit University and started for their football team at right halfback.
Bahan playrf for one season in the National Football League (NFL), in 1923, first with the Buffalo All-Americans and then with the Cleveland Indians.
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