Les Caywood

Les Caywood
Date of birth (1903-08-18)August 18, 1903
Place of birth Sapulpa, Oklahoma
Date of death February 4, 1986(1986-02-04) (aged 82)
Place of death Oakwood, Oklahoma
Career information
Position(s) Guard, tackle
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 230 lb (100 kg)
College St. John's
Career history
As player
1926 Buffalo Rangers
1927 Cleveland Bulldogs
1927 Pottsville Maroons
1927 New York Giants
1928 Detroit Wolverines
1929–1931 New York Giants
1931 Chicago Cardinals
1932 Brooklyn Dodgers
1932 New York Giants
1933–1934 Cincinnati Reds
1934 St. Louis Gunners
Career highlights and awards
Career stats

Lester Leroy "Wimpy" Caywood (August 18, 1903 – 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.

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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