Les Caywood

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Les Caywood
Career information
Date of birth:	(1903-08-18)August 18, 1903
Place of birth:	Sapulpa, Oklahoma, United States
Date of death:	February 1986 (aged 82)
Position(s):	Offensive Lineman
Height:	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:	230 lb (100 kg)
College:	St. John's
Organizations
As player:
1926 1927 1927 1927 1928 1929-1931 1931 1932 1932 1933-1934 1934	Buffalo Rangers Cleveland Bulldogs Pottsville Maroons New York Giants Detroit Wolverines New York Giants Chicago Cardinals Brooklyn Dodgers New York Giants Cincinnati Reds St. Louis Gunners
Career highlights and awards
NFL champion (1927)
Career stats
Playing stats at NFL.com

Lester Leroy "Wimpy" Caywood (August 18, 1903 – February 1986)^[1] was a professional football player from Sapulpa, Oklahoma. Caywood played as an offensive lineman and later attended St. John's University.

Career

Caywood made his National Football League debut with the Buffalo Rangers in 1926. Over the next nine season he would play for the Cleveland Bulldogs, Cincinnati Reds, St. Louis Gunners, Detroit Wolverines, Brooklyn Dodgers, Pottsville Maroons, Chicago Cardinals and the New York Giants, where he was a part of the Giants 1927 NFL Championship team. He also was a member of the Kansas City Cowboys in 1926, although he never actually played in a game with the team.

References

↑ "1989 - 1980 Pro Football Necrology List". Pro Football Deaths 1986. Oldest Living Pro Football Players. 2012. Retrieved 2012-06-09.

v t e New York Giants 1927 NFL Champions

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Persondata
Name	Caywood, Les
Alternative names
Short description	American football player
Date of birth	August 18, 1903
Place of birth	Sapulpa, Oklahoma, United States
Date of death	February 1986
Place of death

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