Bob Brown (Canadian football)
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PositionsOffensive tackle • Defensive end
BornMarch 27, 1943
DiedJune 27, 2022 (aged 79)
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
| Profile | |
|---|---|
| Positions | Offensive tackle • Defensive end |
| Personal information | |
| Born | March 27, 1943 |
| Died | June 27, 2022 (aged 79) |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight | 250 lb (113 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Miami (FL) |
| Career history | |
| 1965–1968 | Ottawa Rough Riders |
| 1968–1970 | BC Lions |
| Awards and highlights | |
Robert J. Brown (March 27, 1943 – June 27, 2022)[1] was an American professional football player for the Ottawa Rough Riders and BC Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He won the Grey Cup in 1968 with Ottawa.[2]
Brown attended Brentwood High School in Brentwood, Pennsylvania.[3] He played college football at the University of Miami, where he was a letter winner with the Hurricanes in 1963–64.[4]
After his playing career, Brown was a physical education teacher in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He died on June 27, 2022, at age 79.[5][6]
