Date of birth: | October 21, 1929 |
Place of birth: | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Date of death: | August 23, 2008 | (aged 78)
Place of death: | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Career information | |
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Position(s): | Running back |
College: | Vllanova |
Organizations | |
As player: | |
1953-1954 1955-1957 1958-1959 |
Pittsburgh Steelers Washington Redskins Pittsburgh Steelers |
Career highlights and awards | |
Pro Bowls: | 1 (1956) |
Playing stats at NFL.com |
Leo William Elter (October 21, 1929 – August 23, 2008) was an American football running back for the Pittsburgh Steelers and Washington Redskins of the National Football League. He played was recruited by Art Rooney after his enlistment in the United States Marine Corps.[1]