Rob Goode

Robert Leslie Goode (June 5, 1927 – June 9, 2007) was an American professional football player who was a running back for the Washington Redskins and the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Texas A&M Aggies and was selected by the Redskins in the first round of the 1949 NFL draft. He was also selected by the Chicago Bears in the 15th round of the 1948 NFL draft and the Buffalo Bills (AAFC) in the 16th round of the 1949 AAFC draft.^[1]

PositionRunning back

Born(1927-06-05)June 5, 1927
Roby, Texas, U.S.

DiedJune 9, 2007(2007-06-09) (aged 80)
Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.

Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)

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Rob Goode

Goode on a 1950 Bowman football card
No. 21, 39, 38
Position	Running back
Personal information
Born	(1927-06-05)June 5, 1927 Roby, Texas, U.S.
Died	June 9, 2007(2007-06-09) (aged 80) Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight	222 lb (101 kg)
Career information
High school	Bastrop (Bastrop, Texas)
College	Texas A&M
NFL draft	1949: 1st round, 8th overall pick
Career history
Washington Redskins (1949–1951, 1954–1955) Philadelphia Eagles (1955)
Awards and highlights
2× Pro Bowl (1951, 1954) NFL rushing touchdowns leader (1951) First-team All-SWC (1945)
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards 2,531 Rushing average 4.2 Receptions 53 Receiving yards 640 Total touchdowns 18 Stats at Pro Football Reference

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