Bob Masters
American football player (1913–1987)
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Bob Masters (January 16, 1913 – February 8, 1987)[1] was an American professional football player who was a halfback for seven seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Philadelphia Eagles, Chicago Bears, and the Steagles, a team that was the result of a temporary merger between the Eagles and Pittsburgh Steelers due to the league-wide manning shortages in 1943 brought on by World War II.
PositionHalfback
BornJanuary 16, 1913
Comanche, Texas, U.S.
Comanche, Texas, U.S.
DiedFebruary 8, 1987 (aged 74)
Dallas County, Texas, U.S.
Dallas County, Texas, U.S.
CollegeBaylor University
| Profile | |
|---|---|
| Position | Halfback |
| Personal information | |
| Born | January 16, 1913 Comanche, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | February 8, 1987 (aged 74) Dallas County, Texas, U.S. |
| Career information | |
| College | Baylor University |
| Career history | |
| 1937–1942 | Philadelphia Eagles |
| 1943 | Phil-Pit Steagles |
| 1943–1944 | Chicago Bears |
| Awards and highlights | |