Mike Clendenen
Mike Clendenen was a dominant, barefoot placekicker for the Houston Cougars from 1981 to 1984. He was the first place kicking specialist to ever be put on athletic scholarship in the UH football program.
Clendenen in 1987 | |
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Position: | Placekicker |
Personal information | |
Born: | Dallas, Texas | June 12, 1963
Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Weight: | 191 lb (87 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | La Porte High School |
College: | Houston |
Undrafted: | 1985 |
Career history | |
Clendenen auditioned for the kicking job at La Porte High School . Just as the head coach walked onto the field for the tryout, Clendenen knocked through a 55-yarder. "I'll see you out here Monday," the coach said. [1] [2] [3]
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