Elmer Sleight

Elmer Sleight

Position:	Tackle
Personal information
Date of birth:	July 8, 1907
Place of birth:	Sisseton, South Dakota
Date of death:	August 1, 1978 (aged 71)
Place of death:	Florida
Height:	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:	226 lb (103 kg)
Career information
College:	Purdue
Career history
Green Bay Packers (1930–1931)
Career NFL statistics
Games Played: 26 Player stats at NFL.com

Elmer "Red" Sleight was an All-American football player. He played at the tackle position for the Purdue University Boilermakers and was a consensus All-American in 1929. He played professionally for the Green Bay Packers in 1930 and 1931.^[1]

Sleight was one of 11 All-American football players to appear in the 1930 film "Maybe It's Love".^[2]

References

1. "Boilermakers in the Pros". Purdue Official Athletic Site. Retrieved January 30, 2013.
2. "Maybe It's Love". American Film Institute.