Bob Boyd (American football)

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Born(1928-03-07)March 7, 1928
Riverside, California, U.S.
DiedMay 17, 2009(2009-05-17) (aged 81)
California City, California, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Bob Boyd
Boyd on a 1951 Bowman football card
No. 80, 82
PositionsEnd, defensive back
Personal information
Born(1928-03-07)March 7, 1928
Riverside, California, U.S.
DiedMay 17, 2009(2009-05-17) (aged 81)
California City, California, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight201 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High schoolRiverside Polytechnic
CollegeLoyola (CA)
NFL draft1950: undrafted
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Receptions176
Receiving yards3,611
Receiving touchdowns28
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Robert Barrett Boyd (March 7, 1928 – May 14, 2009) was an American professional football player who was an end and defensive back for eight seasons with the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). His most spectacular season was in 1954, when he caught 53 passes for 1,212 yards and 6 touchdowns.

While at Loyola Marymount University, Boyd won the 100-yard dash at the 1950 NCAA Championships.

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