Tex Leyendecker
American football player (1906–1988)
American football player
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Position: | Tackle | ||
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Born: | (1906-02-03)February 3, 1906 Columbus, Texas, U.S. | ||
Died: | June 24, 1988(1988-06-24) (aged 82) Columbus, Texas, U.S. | ||
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
Weight: | 235 lb (107 kg) | ||
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High school: | Waco (Waco, Texas) | ||
College: | Vanderbilt (1931–1932) | ||
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Charles Boede "Tex" Leyendecker, Jr. (February 3, 1906 – June 24, 1988) was an American football tackle in the National Football League (NFL).[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
- ^ "Tex Leyendecker". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
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1931 College Football All-Southern Team composite selections
- QB Austin Downes
- HB Gene McEver
- HB Don Zimmerman
- FB Johnny Cain
- E Jerry Dalrymple
- E Vernon Smith
- T Tex Leyendecker
- T Ray Saunders
- G Herman Hickman
- G John Scafide
- C Clarence Gracey