Lin Houston, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Lin Houston

American football player

Date of Birth: 11-Jan-1921

Place of Birth: Carbondale, Illinois, United States

Date of Death: 09-Sep-1995

Profession: American football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Lin Houston

  • Lindell Lee Houston (January 11, 1921 – September 9, 1995) was an American football guard who played eight seasons in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) and in the National Football League (NFL) with the Cleveland Browns.
  • He was the older brother of Jim Houston. Houston played with the Browns from their inception in 1946 through the 1953 season.
  • Cleveland reached the league championship game in each of Houston eight seasons with the club, winning four times between 1946 and 1949 in the AAFC and once in the NFL in 1950.
  • Houston played for coach Paul Brown during every phase of his football career: at Massillon (Ohio) High School, Ohio State and the Browns.
  • He retired from football after the 1953 season and worked as an executive in the steel industry.
  • He died in 1995.

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