Wayne Clark (American football)

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Wayne Clark
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Position: Quarterback
Personal information
Born: (1947-05-30) May 30, 1947 (age 76)
Oskaloosa, Iowa, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:203 lb (92 kg)
Career information
High school: Buckeye (AZ) Union
College: Miami (FL)
NFL draft: 1970  / Round: 8 / Pick: 198
Career history
Career NFL statistics
TD-INT:0-14
Passing yards:745
QB Rating:24.5
Player stats at NFL.com  ·  PFR

Wayne Maurice Clark (born May 30, 1947) is a former American football quarterback in the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the eighth round of the 1970 NFL Draft. He played college football at U.S. International University and the University of Miami. [1] After his career, Clark was discovered to have chronic traumatic encephalopathy. [2]

Clark also played for the Cincinnati Bengals and Kansas City Chiefs.

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References

  1. Anchorage Daily News - Nov 2, 1972
  2. Bradley, Bill (2013-01-22). "Scans show CTE in living ex-players; could be breakthrough". National Football League . Retrieved 2013-01-22.