Len Barnum

Leonard Warner Barnum (September 18, 1912 – November 24, 1998) was an American football quarterback who played professionally in the National Football League (NFL) for the New York Giants and the Philadelphia Eagles. He was the first and only quarterback selected in the inaugural NFL Draft in 1936.

Len Barnum
No. 10
Position:Quarterback
Personal information
Born:(1912-09-18)September 18, 1912
Parkersburg, West Virginia
Died:November 24, 1998(1998-11-24) (aged 86)
Columbia City, Indiana
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school:Parkersburg (WV)
College:West Virginia Wesleyan
NFL Draft:1936 / Round: 2 / Pick: 12
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of 1942
TDINT:6–15
Passing yard:602
QB Rating:26.5
Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at PFR

Early life and education

Barnum attended West Virginia Wesleyan College. He served in the United States Navy during the World War II era.

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gollark: Probably not people who violate ALL rules, but ones who violate *some subset* of them in interesting ways.
gollark: If you go out of your way to do exactly the opposite of what "rules" say, they have as much control over you as they do on someone who does exactly what the rules *do* say.
gollark: I'm glad you're making sure to violate norms in socially approved ways which signify you as "out there" or something.
gollark: > if you can convince them that their suffering benefits other people, then they'll happily submit to itI am not convinced that this is actually true of people, given any instance of "selfishness" etc. ever.

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