Ken Clarke (American football)

For other football players with a similar name, see Kenneth Clark (disambiguation) § Gridiron football.

Kenneth Maurice Clarke (born August 28, 1956) is a former professional American football defensive tackle who played fourteen seasons in the National Football League (NFL).^{[1][2][additional citation(s) needed]} He played in Super Bowl XV for the Philadelphia Eagles. ^{[citation needed]}

Ken Clarke

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Position:	Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born:	(1956-08-28) August 28, 1956 (age 69) Savannah, Georgia, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:	268 lb (122 kg)
Career information
High school:	English (Boston, Massachusetts)
College:	Syracuse
NFL draft:	1978: undrafted
Career history
Philadelphia Eagles (1978–1987) Seattle Seahawks (1988) Minnesota Vikings (1989–1991)
Career highlights and awards
First-team All-East (1977)
Career NFL statistics
Sacks: 59.0 Fumble recoveries: 9 Safeties: 1 Stats at Pro Football Reference

Clarke played college football at Syracuse University, also as a defensive tackle.^[1] He twice received an honorable mention in the AP All-America rankings and was selected to the All-East first team.^[1]