Bobby Robertson

Bobby Robertson
Position: Center / Halfback / Defensive back
Personal information
Date of birth: (1917-06-18)June 18, 1917
Place of birth: Pine Ridge, South Dakota
Date of death: January 17, 2009(2009-01-17) (aged 91)
Place of death: Santa Cruz, California
Height: 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight: 185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High school: Omaha (NE) Central
College: USC
NFL Draft: 1942 / Round: 1 / Pick: 7
Career history
Career NFL statistics
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Player stats at PFR

Robert James Robertson (June 18, 1917 – January 17, 2009) was an American football player who played one season with the Brooklyn Dodgers of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Brooklyn Dodgers with the seventh overall pick in the 1942 NFL Draft. He played college football at the University of Southern California and attended Omaha Central High School in Omaha, Nebraska.[1] Robertson was a member of the USC Trojans 1939 national championship team. He served in the United States Navy during World War II.[2]

References

  1. "BOBBIE ROBERTSON". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved September 17, 2014.
  2. "Bobby Robertson, Member Of USC's 1939 National Football Champs, Dies". usctrojans.com. January 23, 2009. Retrieved September 17, 2014.
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