| UCLA Bruins — No. | |
| Tackle | Graduate |
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| Date of birth: January 18, 1938 | |
| Place of birth: Los Angeles, California | |
| Career history | |
|---|---|
| College(s): University of California, Los Angeles (1956–1958) | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| * First-team All-American (1958) | |
William Francis "Bill" Leeka (born January 18, 1938) is a former American football player. He played college football at the tackle position for the UCLA Bruins football team from 1956 to 1958. He was selected by Time magazine as a first-team end on its 1958 College Football All-America Team.[1] He also received All-Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) honors in both 1957 and 1958.[2] He only played a half season in 1958 due to PCC penalties.[3]
References[]
- ↑ "Time All America Teams". Time, Inc..
- ↑ "All-Conference Teams". Pacific-10 Conference. http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/pac10/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/All_Conf_Teams.pdf. Retrieved February 16, 2015.
- ↑ "Leeka Receives Lineman Honors". Spokane Daily Chronicle: p. 6. October 22, 1958. https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1338&dat=19581022&id=6y9YAAAAIBAJ&sjid=M_cDAAAAIBAJ&pg=3770,5023573.