Paul Cameron (gridiron football)

Paul Leslie Cameron (born August 17, 1932) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive back for one season with the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the eighth round of the 1954 NFL Draft. Cameron played college football at the University of California, Los Angeles and attended Burbank High School in Burbank, California. He was also a member of the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League and was a WIFU All-Star in 1956. He was a Consensus All-American in 1953. Cameron was third in Heisman Trophy voting in 1953 and sixth in 1952.[1][2][3]

Paul Cameron
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Paul Cameron in 1957
No. 34
Position:Defensive back / Halfback
Personal information
Born: (1932-08-17) August 17, 1932
Burbank, California
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High school:Burbank
(Burbank, California)
College:UCLA
NFL Draft:1954 / Round: 8 / Pick: 91
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

He lettered at UCLA in 1951, 1952 and 1953.

References

  1. "Paul Cameron". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
  2. "PAUL CAMERON". profootballarchives.com. Archived from the original on 20 August 2014. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
  3. "WEST DIVISION ALL-STAR TEAM SELECTIONS" (PDF). bclions.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 September 2013. Retrieved 19 August 2014.


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