Bob Long (linebacker)
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PositionLinebacker
BornFebruary 24, 1934
South Pasadena, California, U.S.
South Pasadena, California, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight240 lb (109 kg)
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| Born | February 24, 1934 South Pasadena, California, U.S. | ||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||
| Listed weight | 240 lb (109 kg) | ||||||
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| High school | South Pasadena | ||||||
| College | UCLA | ||||||
| NFL draft | 1955: 2nd round, 18th overall pick | ||||||
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Robert Wendell Long (born February 24, 1934) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for the Los Angeles Rams, Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys. He played college football for the UCLA Bruins.
Long attended South Pasadena High School, before moving on to the University of California, Los Angeles. In 1954, he was a part of the team that shared the national championship with Ohio State University.