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Clark Goff

Clark Goff
Position: Tackle
Personal information
Date of birth: (1917-12-06)December 6, 1917
Place of birth: North Braddock, Pennsylvania
Date of death: February 3, 1998(1998-02-03) (aged 80)
Place of death: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Height: 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight: 225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High school: North Braddock (PA) Scott Township
College: Florida
NFL Draft: 1940 / Round: 5 / Pick: 33
Career history
Career highlights and awards
  • Third-team All-SEC (1939)
Career NFL statistics
Games played: 11
Games started: 5
Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at PFR
Games played: 11
Games started: 5
Player stats at NFL.com

Clark William Goff (born December 6, 1917 – February 3, 1998) was an American college and professional football player who was a tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for a single season in 1940. Goff played college football for the University of Florida, and thereafter, he played professionally for the NFL's Pittsburgh Pirates (now known as the Pittsburgh Steelers).

He was born in North Braddock, Pennsylvania. Goff attended Scott Township High School in North Braddock.

Goff accepted an athletic scholarship to attend the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, where he played for coach Josh Cody's Florida Gators football team from 1937 to 1939. Goff was the Gators' team captain and earned third-team All-Southeastern Conference (SEC) honors during his 1939 senior season.

The Pittsburgh Pirates selected Goff in the fifth round (33rd pick overall) of the 1940 NFL Draft, and he played at left tackle for the Pirates during the 1940 season. During his single season with the Pirates, he played in all eleven regular season games, and started five of them.


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