:Leo Stasica

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{{Short description|American football player (1916–1982)}}

{{Infobox NFL biography

| name = Leo Stasica

| number = 11, 41, 28

| position = Back

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1916|6|15|mf=y}}

| birth_place = Rockford, Illinois, U.S.

| death_date = {{death date and age|1982|9|23|1916|6|15}}

| death_place = Denver, Colorado, U.S.

| height_ft = 5

| height_in = 11

| weight_lb = 185

| high_school = Rockford Central
(Rockford, Illinois)

| college = Illinois
Colorado

| draftyear = 1941

| draftround = 3

| draftpick = 24

| pastteams =

| statlabel1 = Passing yards

| statvalue1 = 273

| statlabel2 = TD-INT

| statvalue2 = 1-8

| statlabel3 = Passer rating

| statvalue3 = 24.1

| pfr = StasLe20

}}

Leo Walter Stasica (June 15, 1916 – September 1982) was an American football running back and quarterback in the National Football League for the Brooklyn Dodgers, the Washington Redskins, and the Boston Yanks. He attended the University of Illinois and the University of Colorado. Stasica was drafted in the third round of the 1941 NFL draft.{{Cite web |title=Leo Stasica |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/S/StasLe20.htm |access-date=July 26, 2014 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |publisher=Sports Reference LLC}}{{Cite web |title=1941 NFL Draft Listing |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1941/draft.htm |access-date=March 31, 2023 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}}

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