Earl "Dutch" Clark
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Earl "Dutch" Clark | |
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Date of birth | October 11, 1906 |
Place of birth | Fowler, Colorado |
Date of death | August 5, 1978 |
Position(s) | QB |
College | Colorado College |
Statistics | |
Team(s) | |
1931-1932 1934-1938 |
Portsmouth Spartans Detroit Lions |
Pro Football Hall of Fame, 1963 |
Earl "Dutch" Clark (October 11, 1906 - August 5, 1978) was a professional football player for the Detroit Lions in the National Football League. In his final two seasons he was the Head Coach of the Detroit Lions.
At Colorado College, he was a member of Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity.
He set a team rushing record in 1936 that stood for 36 years.
He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1963.
[edit] External link
- Pro Football Hall of Fame: Member profile
Preceded by George "Potsy" Clark |
Detroit Lions Head Coaches 1937-1938 |
Succeeded by Gus Henderson |