Ken Carpenter (American football)

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Ken Carpenter
Date of birth February 26, 1926 (1926-02-26) (age 82)
Place of birth Flag of the United States Seaside, OR
Position(s) Running back
Fullback
College Oregon State
Career highlights
NFL Pro Bowl 1951
Awards 1955 Jeff Nicklin Memorial Trophy
1955 Dryburgh Memorial Trophy
Stats
Statistics
Teams
1950–1953
1954–1959
1960
NFL Cleveland Browns
CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders
AFL Denver Broncos

Kenneth Leroy Carpenter (born February 26, 1926 in Seaside, Oregon) is a former American and Canadian football player who played in the National Football League from 1950–1953, the Canadian Football League from 1954–1959, and the American Football League in 1960. He played in college at Oregon State University and was drafted in the 1st round (13th overall) of the 1950 NFL Draft by the Cleveland Browns. He played for three teams over 11 seasons.

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