Johnny Clement

Johnny Clement
No. 23, 00, 72
Position:Tailback
Quarterback
Personal information
Born:(1919-10-31)October 31, 1919
Stonebluff, Oklahoma, U.S.
Died:December 11, 1969(1969-12-11) (aged 50)
near Mountain City, Tennessee, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:189 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school:Stonebluff
College:SMU
NFL draft:1941: 4th round, 28th pick
Career history
Career NFL statistics
TDINT:20–39
Passing yards:3,226
Passer rating:47.0
Rushing yards:1,473
Rushing average:3.6
Rushing touchdowns:13
Receptions:2
Receiving yards:28
Stats at Pro Football Reference

John Louis "Johnny Zero" Clement (October 31, 1919 - December 11, 1969) was an American football tailback and quarterback. He played college football for SMU from 1937 to 1940 and professional football for the Chicago Cardinals (1941), Pittsburgh Steelers (1946-1948), and Chicago Hornets (1949). In 1947, he led the NFL with an average of 5.2 yards per rushing carry in 1947, and his 670 rushing yards ranked second in the NFL. His career was cut short by a pinched nerve in his neck.