Lee Calland

Lee Calland
No. 23, 22, 44
PositionCornerback
Personal information
Born (1941-09-14) September 14, 1941 (age 84)
Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High schoolCentral (Louisville, Kentucky)
CollegeLouisville
NFL draft1963: undrafted
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Interceptions19
Fumble recoveries6
Total touchdowns1
Sacks1.0
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Arthur Lee Calland (born September 14, 1941) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive back in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Louisville Cardinals. Calland played 10 seasons in the NFL for the Minnesota Vikings (1963–1965), the Atlanta Falcons (1966–1968), the Chicago Bears (1969), and the Pittsburgh Steelers (1969–1972)..[1]

After leaving the NFL, Calland coached defense at Fort Valley State University, Morehouse College, Southern University, Morris Brown College, and Tennessee State University. He was inducted into the Kentucky Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2022. As of 2022, Calland resides in Atlanta, Georgia.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Lee Calland". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on November 27, 2022. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
  2. ^ Berger, Cale (February 24, 2022). "Steelers Elbie Nickel, Lee Calland to be Inducted into Kentucky Pro Football Hall of Fame". Steelers Now. Archived from the original on June 29, 2022. Retrieved April 29, 2023.