Clark Goff
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| Position | Tackle | ||||||
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| Born | December 6, 1917 North Braddock, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||||||
| Died | February 3, 1998 (aged 80) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||||||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||
| Weight | 225 lb (102 kg) | ||||||
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| High school | North Braddock (PA) Scott Township | ||||||
| College | Florida | ||||||
| NFL draft | 1940: 5th round, 33rd overall pick | ||||||
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Clark William Goff (December 6, 1917 – February 3, 1998) was an American college and professional football player who was a tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for a single season in 1940. Goff played college football for the University of Florida, and thereafter, he played professionally for the NFL's Pittsburgh Pirates (now known as the Pittsburgh Steelers).
Early life
[edit | edit source]He was born in North Braddock, Pennsylvania.[1] Goff attended Scott Township High School in North Braddock.[2]
College career
[edit | edit source]Goff accepted an athletic scholarship to attend the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, where he played for coach Josh Cody's Florida Gators football team from 1937 to 1939.[3] Goff was the Gators' team captain and earned third-team All-Southeastern Conference (SEC) honors during his 1939 senior season.[3]
Professional career
[edit | edit source]The Pittsburgh Pirates selected Goff in the fifth round (33rd pick overall) of the 1940 NFL draft.[4] He played at left tackle for the Pirates during the 1940 season.[5] During his single season with the Pirates, he played in all eleven regular season games, and started five of them.[1]
See also
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- Florida Gators football, 1930–39
- List of Pittsburgh Steelers players
- List of Florida Gators in the NFL draft
- List of University of Florida alumni
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ a b Pro-Football-Reference.com, Players, Clark Goff. Retrieved October 11, 2014.
- ^ databaseFootball.com, Players, Clark Goff. Retrieved October 11, 2014.
- ^ a b 2014 Florida Gators Football Media Guide Archived September 3, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, University Athletic Association, Gainesville, Florida, pp. 87, 95, 103, 105, 115, 178 (2014). Retrieved October 11, 2014.
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- ^ National Football League, Historical Players, Clark Goff. Retrieved October 11, 2014.