Paul Cameron (gridiron football)
Appearance
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Position: | Defensive back / Halfback |
Personal information | |
Born: | Burbank, California, U.S. | August 17, 1932
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 | |
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Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
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 (NFL). He was selected by the 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 (CFL) 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]
He lettered at UCLA in 1951, 1952 and 1953.
References
[edit]- ^ "Paul Cameron". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 19, 2014.
- ^ "PAUL CAMERON". profootballarchives.com. Archived from the original on August 20, 2014. Retrieved August 19, 2014.
- ^ "WEST DIVISION ALL-STAR TEAM SELECTIONS" (PDF). bclions.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 11, 2013. Retrieved August 19, 2014.
External links
[edit]- Stats Crew profile
- Media related to Paul Cameron (gridiron football) at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
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- Players of American football from Burbank, California
- Players of Canadian football from California
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- UCLA Bruins football players
- Pittsburgh Steelers players
- BC Lions players
- All-American college football players
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- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American football defensive back, 1930s birth stubs