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Leonard Warner "Feets" Barnum (September 18, 1912 – November 24, 1998) was an American football quarterback who played professionally in the National Football League (NFL) for the New York Giants and the Philadelphia Eagles. He was the first and only quarterback selected in the inaugural NFL draft in 1936.[1][2]
No. 10, 13 | |||||||||
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Position: | Quarterback | ||||||||
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Born: | Parkersburg, West Virginia, U.S. | September 18, 1912||||||||
Died: | November 24, 1998 Columbia City, Indiana, U.S. | (aged 86)||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 200 lb (91 kg) | ||||||||
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High school: | Parkersburg (WV) | ||||||||
College: | West Virginia Wesleyan | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 1936 / round: 2 / pick: 12 | ||||||||
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Early life and education
editBarnum attended West Virginia Wesleyan College. He served in the United States Navy during the World War II era.
References
edit- ^ Talbot, Damond (May 29, 2012). "Blast from the Past: 1st ever NFL Draft, 1936 NFL Draft". SBNation.com. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
- ^ "1936 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 20, 2023.
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