Lamar McHan

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Lamar McHan
Date of birth: December 16, 1932
Place of birth: Flag of the United States Lake Village, Arkansas
Date of death: November 23, 1998 (aged 65)
Place of death: Flag of the United States New Orleans, Louisiana
Career information
Position(s): Quarterback
College: Arkansas
NFL Draft: 1954 / Round: 1 / Pick 2
Organizations
 As player:
1954-1958
1959-1960
1961-1963
1963-1964
Chicago Cardinals
Green Bay Packers
Baltimore Colts
San Francisco 49ers
Stats at DatabaseFootball.com

Clarence Lamar McHan (born December 16, 1932 in Lake Village, Arkansas, died November 23, 1998 in New Orleans, Louisiana) was a former professional American football quarterback in the NFL. McHan played football collegiately at the University of Arkansas. He was ninth in the 1953 Heisman Trophy balloting.

McHan played for the Green Bay Packers from 1959-1960. During the 1959 season, McHan was pulled as the starting quarterback by first-year coach Vince Lombardi in favor of Bart Starr.

After retiring from football he became an assistant coach for the New Orleans Saints. He died in 1998 of a heart attack.

Preceded by
Babe Parilli
Green Bay Packers Starting Quarterbacks
1959
Succeeded by
Bart Starr