- Lamar McHan
NFL player
Name=Lamar McHan
DateOfBirth=December 16 ,1932
Birthplace=Lake Village, Arkansas
DateOfDeath=death date and age|1998|11|23|1932|12|16
Deathplace=New Orleans, Louisiana
Position=Quarterback
College=Arkansas
DraftedYear=1954
DraftedRound=1 / Pick 2
Stats=Y
DatabaseFootball=MCHANLAM01
PFR=McHaLa00
years=1954-1958
1959-1960
1961-1963
1963-1964
teams=Chicago Cardinals Green Bay Packers
Baltimore ColtsSan Francisco 49ers
ProBowls=Clarence Lamar McHan (born
December 16 ,1932 inLake Village, Arkansas , diedNovember 23 ,1998 inNew Orleans, Louisiana ) was a formerprofessional American football quarterback in the NFL. McHan played football collegiately at theUniversity of Arkansas . He was ninth in the 1953Heisman Trophy balloting.McHan played for the
Green Bay Packers from 1959-1960. During the 1959 season, McHan was pulled as the startingquarterback by first-year coachVince Lombardi in favor ofBart Starr . McHan also played briefly with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League in 1965.After retiring from football he became an assistant coach for the
New Orleans Saints . He died in 1998 of aheart attack .
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