Elmer Sleight
Elmer SleightPosition: |
Tackle |
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Personal information |
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Date of birth: |
(1907-07-08)July 8, 1907 |
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Place of birth: |
Sisseton, South Dakota |
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Date of death: |
August 1, 1978(1978-08-01) (aged 71) |
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Place of death: |
Florida |
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Height: |
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
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Weight: |
226 lb (103 kg) |
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Career information |
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College: |
Purdue |
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Career history
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Career NFL statistics |
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Games Played: |
26 |
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Player stats at NFL.com |
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Elmer "Red" Sleight was an All-American football player. He played at the tackle position for the Purdue University Boilermakers and was a consensus All-American in 1929. He played professionally for the Green Bay Packers in 1930 and 1931.[1]
Sleight was one of 11 All-American football players to appear in the 1930 film "Maybe It's Love".[2]
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