Langdon Lea

Tackle, American football head coach

1874 – 1937

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Who was Langdon Lea?

Langdon "Biffy" Lea was an American football player and coach. He played college football at Princeton University, where he was selected as a first-team All-American at tackle three consecutive years, in 1893, 1894, and 1895. He later served as head football coach at the University of Michigan in 1900 and at Princeton in 1901. Lea was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a player in 1964.

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Born
Nov 5, 1874
Germantown
Children
Education
  • Princeton University
Died
Oct 10, 1937
Paoli

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on July 23, 2013

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