Mario Clark Explained

Number:29
Height Ft:6
Height In:2
Weight Lbs:194
Birth Date:29 March 1954
Birth Place:Pasadena, California, U.S.
Position:Cornerback
College:Oregon
High School:Pasadena (CA)
Draftyear:1976
Draftround:1
Draftpick:18
Teams:
Highlights:
  • Super Bowl champion (XIX)
  • PFWA All-Rookie Team (1976)
  • First-team All-Pac-8 (1975)
Statlabel1:Interceptions
Statvalue1:26
Statlabel2:INT yards
Statvalue2:438
Statlabel3:Fumble recoveries
Statvalue3:3
Statlabel4:Sacks
Statvalue4:1
Statlabel5:Games played
Statvalue5:126

Mario Sean Clark (born March 29, 1954) is an American former professional football player who played as a cornerback for the Buffalo Bills and San Francisco 49ers[1] in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the University of Oregon.[2]

While playing with the Bills, Clark recorded 25 NFL interceptions by the age of 27. He added just one more interception for the remainder of his career, finishing with a total of 26 interceptions. Clark won a Super Bowl championship in 1984 as a member of the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl XIX.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Willis, Chris. A Nearly Perfect Season: The Inside Story of the 1984 San Francisco 49ers. 1 February 2016. 2014. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. 9781442236424. 212.
  2. Book: Gehman, Jim. "Then Levy Said to Kelly... ": The Best Buffalo Bills Stories Ever Told. 1 February 2016. 2008. Triumph Books. 9781617490170. 6.