Louie Kelcher

Louie Kelcher

NFL player


Name=Louie Kelcher
DateOfBirth=Birth date and age|1953|8|23|mf=y
Birthplace= Beaumont, Texas
DateOfDeath=
College=Southern Methodist
Position=Defensive tackle
DraftedYear=1975
DraftedRound=2
DraftedPick= 30
years=1975-1983
1984
ProBowls=3
teams=San Diego Chargers
San Francisco 49ers
DatabaseFootball=KELCHLOU01
PFR=KelcLo00
CollegeHOF=

Louis James Kelcher (born August 23, 1953) was an American football player who played most of his career with the San Diego Chargers. His primary position was defensive tackle. His outstanding performance made him one of the team's most popular players from 1975-83. He was a graduate of Southern Methodist University and French High School in Beaumont, Texas.

Kelcher was known for his immense size: he stood 6'5", weighed 285 pounds, wore size 17EEE shoes, and had a size 16.5 ring finger. He was selected to the Pro Bowl in 1978, 1979 and 1981, was named All-AFC in 1977, 1978 and 1980, and All-NFL in 1977 and 1978. In 1977, his teammates voted him the team's Most Valuable Player. In 1985 he finished his career as a member of the Super Bowl XIX champion San Francisco 49ers, reuniting him with former Charger teammates Gary Johnson and Fred Dean.


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