{{Short description|American football player (1919–1992)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}} {{Infobox gridiron football biography | name = Jake Leicht | image = Jake Leicht 1945.jpg | caption = Leicht, circa 1945 | number = 81 | position = Halfback, defensive back | birth_date = {{birth date|1919|8|2}} | birth_place = Jamestown, North Dakota, U.S. | death_date = {{death date and age|1992|5|18|1919|8|2}} | death_place = Medford, Oregon, U.S. | height_ft = 5 | height_in = 9 | weight_lb = 170 | high_school = Stockton (Stockton, California) | college = Oregon (1945-1947) | draftyear = 1946 | draftround = 10 | draftpick = 89 | pastteams = * Baltimore Colts (1948-1949) | highlights = * Second-team All-American (1947) * 2× First-team All-PCC (1945, 1947) * Second-team All-PCC (1946) | statleague = AAFC | statlabel1 = Rushing yards | statvalue1 = 81 | statlabel2 = Rushing average | statvalue2 = 3.1 | statlabel3 = Receptions | statvalue3 = 13 | statlabel4 = Receiving yards | statvalue4 = 146 | statlabel5 = Total touchdowns | statvalue5 = 2 | pfr = LeicJa20 }}
'''Jacob Leicht''' (August 2, 1919 – May 18, 1992) was an American football halfback in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) for the Baltimore Colts. He played college football at the University of Oregon and was drafted in the tenth round of the 1946 NFL draft by the Washington Redskins.
==See also== * List of NCAA major college yearly punt and kickoff return leaders
==External links== *{{Find a Grave|3890622}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Leicht, Jake}} Category:1919 births Category:1992 deaths Category:American football defensive backs Category:American football halfbacks Category:Baltimore Colts (1947–1950) players Category:Oregon Ducks football players Category:People from Jamestown, North Dakota Category:20th-century American sportsmen
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