Dutch Clark
Career Overview

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Earl "Dutch" Clark, born on October 11, 1906, in Fowler, Colorado, became one of the early stars of American professional football. His journey began at Colorado College, where he excelled as a multi-sport athlete, but it was on the football field that he truly shined. Clark's prowess as a triple-threat player—capable of running, passing, and kicking—set him apart

Earl "Dutch" Clark, born on October 11, 1906, in Fowler, Colorado, became one of the early stars of American professional football. His journey began at Colorado College, where he excelled as a multi-sport athlete, but it was on the football field that he truly shined. Clark's prowess as a triple-threat player—capable of running, passing, and kicking—set him apart

Career Rushing Stats

NFL 1931-1938

Yards

2,772

Touchdowns

36

Yds/Carry

4.6

Yds/Game

37.0

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Career Timeline

1931-1938

Detroit Lions (NFL)

Player

1931-1938

Portsmouth Spartans (NFL)

Player

1936-1938

Detroit Lions (NFL)

General Manager

1937-1938

Detroit Lions (NFL)

Head Coach

1939-1940

Cleveland Rams (NFL)

General Manager

1939-1942

Cleveland Rams (NFL)

Head Coach

Personal Profile

Born Oct 11th, 1906

Died Aug 5th, 1978

Age 71 years old

Height / Weight 6' 0" 185 lbs

College Colorado Col.

Position QB

Uniform #s 19 · 12 · 7

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