Bill Leeka
William Francis Leeka (born January 18, 1938) is a former American football player. He played college football at the tackle position for the UCLA Bruins football team from 1956 to 1958. He was selected by Time magazine as a first-team end on its 1958 College Football All-America Team.[1] He also received All-Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) honors in both 1957 and 1958.[2] He only played a half season in 1958 due to PCC penalties.[3]
Leeka, c. 1958 | |
UCLA Bruins | |
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Position | Tackle |
Class | Graduate |
Career history | |
College | University of California, Los Angeles (1956–1958) |
Personal information | |
Born: | Los Angeles, California | January 18, 1938
Career highlights and awards | |
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References
- "Time All America Teams". Time, Inc.
- "All-Conference Teams" (PDF). Pacific-10 Conference. Retrieved February 16, 2015.
- "Leeka Receives Lineman Honors". Spokane Daily Chronicle. October 22, 1958. p. 6.
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