Leo Skladany
American football player (1927–2003)
American football player
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Position: | Defensive end | ||
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Born: | (1927-08-09)August 9, 1927 Larksville, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||
Died: | March 18, 2003(2003-03-18) (aged 75) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
Weight: | 210 lb (95 kg) | ||
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High school: | Larksville (PA) | ||
College: | Pittsburgh | ||
NFL draft: | 1949 / Round: 17 / Pick: 171 | ||
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Leo Bernard Skladany (August 9, 1927 – March 18, 2003) was an American football defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) for the Philadelphia Eagles and the New York Giants. He had a blocked punt return touchdown in the 1949 NFL Championship Game[1] In his career, Skladany played in seven regular season games and two playoff games.[2] He played college football at the University of Pittsburgh. His nephew was punter Tom Skladany and his brother was College football Hall of Famer Joe Skladany.
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External links
- Ray Fittipaldo (March 21, 2003). "Obituary: Leo Skladany / Football standout and bar owner". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved October 14, 2009.
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Philadelphia Eagles 1949 NFL draft selections
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- Frank Tripucka
- Frank Burns
- Frank Ziegler
- Don Panciera
- Terry Brennan
- Warren Huey
- Frank Gillespie
- Bob Dean
- Jon Jenkins
- Roy Lester
- Bobby Wilson
- Dale Armstrong
- Lyle Button
- Bobby Lund
- Carl Copp
- Frank Reno
- Leo Skladany
- Russ Strait
- Paul Odom
- Lloyd Brinkman
- Lou Futrell
- Harvey Kingry
- Hank Kalver
- Fred Leon
- John Schweder
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