Spec Sanders
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| Spec Sanders | |
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| Date of birth: | January 26, 1919 |
| Place of birth: | Temple, Oklahoma, United States |
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| Position(s): | Running back Defensive back |
| College: | Texas |
| NFL Draft: | 1942 / Round: 1 / Pick 6 (By the Washington Redskins) |
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| 1946-1949 1950 |
New York Yankees (AAFC) New York Yanks |
| Career highlights and Awards | |
| Pro Bowls: | 1 |
| Stats at DatabaseFootball.com | |
Orban Eugene "Spec" Sanders (born January 26, 1919 in Temple, Oklahoma) was an American football running back in the All America Football Conference and a defensive back in the National Football League for the New York Yanks. He was a 1-time Pro Bowler in 1950, his final season, when he led the NFL in interceptions. He led the AAFC in rushing yards in 1946 and 1947.
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Categories: 1919 births | Living people | People from Cotton County, Oklahoma | American football defensive backs | American football running backs | New York Yankees (AAFC) players | New York Yanks players | Western Conference Pro Bowl players | Texas Longhorns football players | Defensive back, pre-1930 birth stubs
