Roosevelt Leaks
Leaks in 1977 | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Running back | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | January 31, 1953 Brenham, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 255 lb (116 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||
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| High school | Brenham | ||||||||||||||||||
| College | Texas | ||||||||||||||||||
| NFL draft | 1975: 5th round, 105th overall pick | ||||||||||||||||||
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Roosevelt Leaks Jr. (born January 31, 1953) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Texas Longhorns. A consensus All-American in 1973, he was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2005. Leaks was the first black All-American player in University of Texas at Austin history and went on to play in the NFL for the Baltimore Colts and Buffalo Bills.