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Leon Clarke

Leon Tom Clarke

Position: E-FL
Height: 6-4    Weight: 232 lbs.
Born: January 10, 1933 in Los Angeles, CA
College: USC

1-time Pro Bowler

Drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in the 2nd round (14th overall) of the 1956 Draft

Receiving & Rushing

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Receiving Rushing
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G YScm RRTD Fmb
1956* 23 RAM RH 12 0 36 650 18.1 4 60 3.0 54.2 650 4 1
1957 24 RAM RE 9 0 23 442 19.2 4 70 2.6 49.1 1 -4 0 -4 -4.0 -0.4 0.1 438 4 0
1958 25 RAM 11 0 18 135 7.5 4 17 1.6 12.3 135 4 0
1959 26 RAM RE 11 0 29 453 15.6 0 60 2.6 41.2 453 0 2
1960 27 CLE fl 9 0 11 184 16.7 4 86 1.2 20.4 184 4 0
1961 28 CLE 13 0 11 211 19.2 2 41 0.8 16.2 211 2 0
1962 29 CLE te 11 0 10 106 10.6 0 22 0.9 9.6 106 0 1
1963 30 MIN 3 0 3 34 11.3 0 14 1.0 11.3 34 0 0
Career 79 0 141 2215 15.7 18 86 1.8 28.0 1 -4 0 0 -4.0 -0.1 0.0 2211 18 4
4 yrs STL 43 0 106 1680 15.8 12 70 2.5 39.1 1 -4 0 0 -4.0 -0.1 0.0 1676 12 3
3 yrs CLE 33 0 32 501 15.7 6 86 1.0 15.2 501 6 1
1 yr MIN 3 0 3 34 11.3 0 14 1.0 11.3 34 0 0

Defense & Fumbles

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Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1956* 23 RAM RH 12 0 1 2 0 0
1959 26 RAM RE 11 0 2 1 0 0
1962 29 CLE te 11 0 1 0 0 0
Career 79 0 4 3 0 0
4 yrs STL 43 0 3 3 0 0
3 yrs CLE 33 0 1 0 0 0

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1956* 23 RAM RH 12 0 4 24
1957 24 RAM RE 9 0 4 24
1958 25 RAM 11 0 4 1 30
1960 27 CLE fl 9 0 4 24
1961 28 CLE 13 0 2 12
Career 79 0 18 1 114
4 yrs STL 43 0 12 1 78
3 yrs CLE 33 0 6 36

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1956

Receptions

1956 NFL 36 (10)

Receiving Yds

1956 NFL 650 (5)

Long Reception

1957 NFL 70 (7)
1960 NFL 86 (3)

Yds/Reception

1956 NFL 18.1 (5)
1957 NFL 19.2 (3)
Career 15.7 (181)

Receiving Yds/Game

1956 NFL 54.2 (6)
1957 NFL 49.1 (10)

Non-Offensive TDs

1958 NFL 1 (7)

 

Pro Bowls games are Year; All-Pro Teams are Year; Stats are Season Lg (if not NFL) Value (Rank--in top 100 all-time single-season)