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Bob Griffin (linebacker)

American football player (1929–2012) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Robert Lloyd Griffin (February 12, 1929 – February 25, 2012) was an American professional football player who played linebacker and center for six seasons for the Los Angeles Rams and St. Louis Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL).[1] Griffin played college football at the University of Arkansas and was selected in the second round of the 1952 NFL draft by the Los Angeles Rams.[2][3]

PositionsLinebacker, center
Born(1929-02-12)February 12, 1929
Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.
DiedFebruary 25, 2012(2012-02-25) (aged 83)
Chattanooga, Tennessee, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
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PositionsLinebacker, center
Personal information
Born(1929-02-12)February 12, 1929
Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.
DiedFebruary 25, 2012(2012-02-25) (aged 83)
Chattanooga, Tennessee, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight235 lb (107 kg)
Career information
High schoolFrederick (Frederick, Oklahoma)
CollegeArkansas (1948–1951)
NFL draft1952: 2nd round, 25th overall pick
Career history
Playing
Coaching
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Games played49
Games started28
Interceptions1
Fumble recoveries2
Safeties1
Stats at Pro Football Reference
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