Tex Leyendecker

American football player (1906–1988)
American football player
Tex Leyendecker
No. 35
Position:Tackle
Personal information
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)
Career information
High school:Waco (Waco, Texas)
College:Vanderbilt (1931–1932)
Career history
  • Philadelphia Eagles (1933)
Career highlights and awards
  • 2× All-Southern (1931, 1932)
Career NFL statistics
Games played:2
Player stats at PFR

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

  1. ^ "Tex Leyendecker". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
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