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Anyone Remember Wally Kleine?

Posted: Fri Apr 18, 2008 9:00 am
by GSPODS
MIDLAND, Texas (AP) - Wally Kleine, a football standout who played defensive tackle for Notre Dame and the Washington Redskins, has died, family members said Wednesday. He was 43.

Kleine died of heart failure Sunday at a Lubbock hospital, his sister, Emily Kleine, said Kleine was an all-state player at Midland High School in 1981 and starred at Notre Dame. He was a second-round pick by the Redskins in 1987 and spent two years with them.