Leon Heath

Herman Leon Heath "Mule Train"
Born: October 27, 1928
Hollis, OK USA
Deceased: March 23, 2007
Oklahoma City, OK
Position: FB-HB
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 203
College: Oklahoma
High School: Hollis (OK)
Career: 1951-1953
Drafted: 1951 in Round 1, #4 overall by the Washington Redskins

Leon Heath played from 1951 to 1953 during his career with the Washington Redskins. Heath ran for 813 yards in his career on 230 attempts, scoring 6 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 29 passes for 194 yards and 1 receiving touchdowns..

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Rushing:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1951NFL Washington Redskins641592.516 0
1952NFL Washington Redskins903884.374 2
1953NFL Washington Redskins762663.543 4
Totals2308133.574 6

Receiving:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1951NFL Washington Redskins133.00
1952NFL Washington Redskins231466.327 1
1953NFL Washington Redskins5459.017 0
Totals291946.727 1

Defense and Fumbles:


Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Year Team Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
1952NFL Washington Redskins210000000018
1953NFL Washington Redskins400000000024
Totals610000000000042

Playing Career:

Year League Team GP GS
1951NFLWashington Redskins119
1952NFLWashington Redskins118
1953NFLWashington Redskins96


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