Leon Heath
American football player (1928–2007)
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Herman Leon Heath (October 27, 1928 – March 23, 2007) was an American professional football fullback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins. He played college football at the University of Oklahoma and was drafted in the first round (fourth overall) of the 1951 NFL draft.[1]
BornOctober 27, 1928
Hollis, Oklahoma, U.S.
Hollis, Oklahoma, U.S.
DiedMarch 23, 2007 (aged 78)
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Heath on a 1952 Bowman football card | |||||||||||||
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| Positions | Fullback Halfback | ||||||||||||
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| Born | October 27, 1928 Hollis, Oklahoma, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Died | March 23, 2007 (aged 78) Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 203 lb (92 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| College | Oklahoma | ||||||||||||
| NFL draft | 1951: 1st round, 4th overall pick | ||||||||||||
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