Tex Leyendecker
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Position: | Tackle | ||||
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Born: | Columbus, Texas, U.S. | February 3, 1906||||
Died: | June 24, 1988 Columbus, Texas, U.S. | (aged 82)||||
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||
Weight: | 235 lb (107 kg) | ||||
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High school: | Waco (Waco, Texas) | ||||
College: | Vanderbilt (1931–1932) | ||||
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Charles Boede "Tex" Leyendecker, Jr. (February 3, 1906 – June 24, 1988) was an American football tackle in the National Football League (NFL).[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.