Leon Campbell (American football)

Leon Campbell
No. 78, 32, 28
PositionFullback
Personal information
Born(1927-07-01)July 1, 1927
Bauxite, Arkansas, U.S.
DiedSeptember 2, 2002(2002-09-02) (aged 75)
Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S.
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight199 lb (90 kg)
Career information
High schoolBauxite (Bauxite, Arkansas)
CollegeArkansas
NFL draft1950: 2nd round, 15th overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards379
Rushing average3.7
Receptions20
Receiving yards156
Total touchdowns1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Leon L. Campbell (July 1, 1927 – September 2, 2002[2]) was an American professional football fullback who played five seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Baltimore Colts, the Chicago Bears, and the Pittsburgh Steelers.[3][4] Campbell played college football at the University of Arkansas before being a 2nd round selection (15th overall pick) in the 1950 NFL draft.

References

  1. ^ "Leon (Muscles) Campbell". Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame. Retrieved April 1, 2009.
  2. ^ "Leon "Muscles" Campbell". Find A Grave. Retrieved April 1, 2009.
  3. ^ "Leon Campbell NFL Profile". NFL. Retrieved July 21, 2008.
  4. ^ "Leon Campbell". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 20, 2019.