Clyde LeForce
Clyde J. LeForce Jr.
Born: June 4, 1923
Pawnee, OK USA
Deceased: June 9, 2006
Bristow, OK
Position: QB
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 176
College: Tulsa
High School: Bristow (OK)
Career: 1947-1949
Drafted: 1945 in Round 19, #194 overall by the Detroit Lions
Clyde LeForce played from 1947 to 1949 during his career with the Detroit Lions. LeForce threw for 2,961 yards in his career, completing 197 of 388 passes with 25 touchdowns and 37 interceptions. He also ran for 287 yards in 59 attempts with 2 rushing touchdowns.
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Passing:
| Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | NFL Detroit Lions | 175 | 94 | 53.7 | 1384 | 7.9 | 13 | 7.4 | 20 | 11.4 | 79 | 65.0 |
| 1948 | NFL Detroit Lions | 101 | 50 | 49.5 | 912 | 9.0 | 9 | 8.9 | 8 | 7.9 | 83 | 77.7 |
| 1949 | NFL Detroit Lions | 112 | 53 | 47.3 | 665 | 5.9 | 3 | 2.7 | 9 | 8.0 | 40 | 41.7 |
| Totals | 388 | 197 | 50.8 | 2961 | 7.6 | 25 | 6.4 | 37 | 9.5 | 83 |
Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | NFL Detroit Lions | 18 | 143 | 7.9 | 32 | 0 |
| 1948 | NFL Detroit Lions | 28 | 86 | 3.1 | 18 | 1 |
| 1949 | NFL Detroit Lions | 13 | 58 | 4.5 | 27 | 1 |
| Totals | 59 | 287 | 4.9 | 32 | 2 |
Receiving:
Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | NFL Detroit Lions | 6 | 78 | 13.0 | 36 | 0 |
| 1948 | NFL Detroit Lions | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Totals | 7 | 87 | 12.4 | 36 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | NFL Detroit Lions | 4 | 98 | 24.5 | 36 | 0 |
| 1948 | NFL Detroit Lions | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Totals | 5 | 108 | 21.6 | 36 | 0 |
Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | NFL Detroit Lions | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 10 | 0 |
| 1948 | NFL Detroit Lions | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 4 | 13 | 3.2 | 10 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | NFL Detroit Lions | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1948 | NFL Detroit Lions | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1949 | NFL Detroit Lions | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1948 | NFL Detroit Lions | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |||||
| 1949 | NFL Detroit Lions | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| Totals | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 9 | 2 |
| 1948 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 12 | 2 |
| 1949 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 11 | 1 |
