About Leon McLaughlin
Lived 1925 – 2014 (aged 89). Leon McLaughlin was an American american football player.
Leon Clifford McLaughlin (May 30, 1925 – October 27, 2014) was an American football player and coach. He played professionally as a center for five seasons with the Los Angeles Rams of National Football League (NFL). After his playing career he served as assistant coach for several NFL teams: Pittsburgh Steelers (1966–68), Los Angeles Rams (1971–72), Detroit Lions (1973–74), Green Bay Packers (1975–76), New England Patriots, and St. Louis / Phoenix Cardinals (1978–89). McLaughlin was the head football coach at San Fernando Valley State College—now known as California State University, Northridge—from 1969 to 1970.
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Who was Leon McLaughlin?
American football player (1925-2014)
When was Leon McLaughlin born?
Leon McLaughlin was born on 30 May 1925 in San Diego.
When did Leon McLaughlin die?
Leon McLaughlin died on 27 October 2014.
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Leon McLaughlin was an american football player.
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Leon McLaughlin was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Leon McLaughlin. https://biography.guide/leon-mclaughlin/
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