Bob Laraba
American football player (1933–1962)
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Robert Edward Laraba (May 30, 1933 – February 16, 1962) was an American professional football player who was a linebacker and quarterback in the American Football League (AFL). He played professionally for the Los Angeles/San Diego Chargers (1960–1961) after playing college football with the UTEP Miners. He was killed in an automobile accident at the conclusion of his second season with the Chargers.[1]
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BornMay 30, 1933
Sheldon, Vermont, U.S.
Sheldon, Vermont, U.S.
DiedFebruary 16, 1962 (aged 28)
San Diego, California, U.S.
San Diego, California, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
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| Born | May 30, 1933 Sheldon, Vermont, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died | February 16, 1962 (aged 28) San Diego, California, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Niagara Falls (Niagara Falls, New York) | ||||||||
| College | UTEP | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1959: 8th round, 95th overall pick | ||||||||
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