Les Caywood

Lester Leroy Caywood (August 18, 1903 โ€“ February 4, 1986)[1] was an American football player from Sapulpa, Oklahoma. Caywood played professionally in the National Football League (NFL) as a guard and tackle.

Les Caywood
Born:(1903-08-18)August 18, 1903
Sapulpa, Oklahoma, U.S.
Died:February 4, 1986(1986-02-04) (aged 82)
Oakwood, Oklahoma, U.S.
Career information
Position(s)Guard, tackle
Height6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight230 lb (100 kg)
CollegeSt. John's
Career history
As player
1926Buffalo Rangers
1927Cleveland Bulldogs
1927Pottsville Maroons
1927New York Giants
1928Detroit Wolverines
1929โ€“1931New York Giants
1931Chicago Cardinals
1932Brooklyn Dodgers
1932New York Giants
1933โ€“1934Cincinnati Reds
1934St. Louis Gunners
Career highlights and awards
Career stats

Career

Caywood made his National Football League debut with the Buffalo Rangers in 1926. Over the next nine season he played for the Cleveland Bulldogs, Cincinnati Reds, St. Louis Gunners, Detroit Wolverines, Brooklyn Dodgers, Pottsville Maroons, Chicago Cardinals and the New York Giants, where he was a part of the Giants 1927 NFL Championship team. He also was a member of the Kansas City Cowboys in 1926, although he never actually played in a game with the team.

References

  1. "1989 - 1980 Pro Football Necrology List". Pro Football Deaths 1986. Oldest Living Pro Football Players. 2012. Archived from the original on October 18, 2015. Retrieved 2012-06-09.


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