Earl "Dutch" Clark

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Earl "Dutch" Clark
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.

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Preceded by
George "Potsy" Clark
Detroit Lions Head Coaches
1937-1938
Succeeded by
Gus Henderson