John Wayne as a football player
A scouting report from Legends Draft, the parody game where famous people play football. The ratings are made up for fun.

Photo: Unknown photographer, Public domain
Natural position
OL Offensive lineman
Grade
87OVRPlayed on the line at USC before Hollywood. Back where he started.
Ratings
Made up for the game, 40 to 99.
- Arm
- 58
- Speed
- 56
- Power
- 91
- Smarts
- 77
- Clutch
- 89
Best positions
Anyone can line up anywhere. Each position weighs the five ratings its own way, and off the natural position a legend loses a few points.
- OLOffensive lineman, natural87
- FBFullback80
- DLDefensive lineman78
- TETight end77
John Wayne in real life
Real life
American actor (1907–1979)
- Lived
- 1907 to 1979
- From
- United States
- Known as
- film actor, actor, film director, film producer
- Sport
- American football
- Teams
- USC Trojans football
- Active
- 1926 to 1979
- Honors
- Presidential Medal of Freedom, Academy Award for Best Actor, Congressional Gold Medal, California Hall of Fame, and 5 more
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
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