Tex Leyendecker
Tex Leyendecker| No. 35 |
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| Position: |
Tackle |
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Personal information |
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| Date of birth: |
(1906-02-03)February 3, 1906 |
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| Place of birth: |
Columbus, Texas |
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| Date of death: |
June 24, 1988(1988-06-24) (aged 82) |
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| Place of death: |
Columbus, Texas |
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| Height: |
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
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| Weight: |
235 lb (107 kg) |
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| Career information |
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| High school: |
Waco |
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| College: |
Vanderbilt University |
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Career history |
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| Career highlights and awards
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- 2x All-Southern (1931, 1932)
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Charles Boede "Tex" Leyendecker (February 3, 1906 – June 24, 1988) was an American football tackle in the National Football League.[1] He was a member of the inaugural Philadelphia Eagles football team in 1933. Leyendecker played for Dan McGugin's Vanderbilt Commodores football teams, twice selected All-Southern.
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