Jim Letcavits
Appearance
Born: | Massillon, Ohio, U.S. | December 1, 1935
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Died: | February 3, 2015 Massillon, Ohio, U.S. | (aged 79)
Career information | |
CFL status | American |
Position(s) | WR |
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
Weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
College | Kansas |
High school | Massillon Washington |
Career history | |
As player | |
1958–1962 | Edmonton Eskimos |
1963 | Montreal Alouettes |
Career highlights and awards | |
James Lee Letcavits (December 1, 1935 – February 3, 2015) was a Canadian football player who played for the Edmonton Eskimos and Montreal Alouettes. He played college football at the University of Kansas and also played for the Massillon Tigers.[1] In 2004, he was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.[2] He died in 2015.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Jim Letcavits". justsportsstats.com.
- ^ "Massillon football fans, family will never forget Jim Letcavits, though Alzheimer's means he probably will forget them".
- ^ "Eskimos Mourn the Passing of Jim Letcavits | Edmonton Eskimos". www.esks.com. Archived from the original on February 6, 2015.
Categories:
- 1935 births
- 2015 deaths
- Edmonton Elks players
- Players of American football from Massillon, Ohio
- Players of Canadian football from Ohio
- Neurological disease deaths in Ohio
- Deaths from Alzheimer's disease in the United States
- American football wide receivers
- Canadian football wide receivers
- Kansas Jayhawks football players
- Montreal Alouettes players
- American football wide receiver, pre-1940 birth stubs