Bob Brumley

Robert Lee Brumley (September 24, 1919 – March 31, 2009) was an American football player.

Bob Brumley
Bob Brumley (photograph from Rio Grande Valley Sports Hall of Fame)
Position:Back
Personal information
Born:(1919-09-24)September 24, 1919
Edinburg, Texas
Died:March 31, 2009(2009-03-31) (aged 89)
San Antonio, Texas
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
College:Rice, Oklahoma
NFL Draft:1942 / Round: 8 / Pick: 62
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games:1
Player stats at PFR

Born in Edinburg, Texas, Roberson played college football for Rice and Oklahoma. He was the leading scorer in the Big Six Conference in 1943 and was selected by the United Press as a first-team back on the 1943 All-Big Six Conference football team.[1][2] He also served in the U.S. Navy during World War II.[3] After the war, he played professional football in the National Football League (NFL) as a back for the Detroit Lions. He appeared in one NFL game during the 1945 season.[4]

References

  1. "Bob Brumley Is Champion". Kansas City Star. November 30, 1943 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Sooners, Tigers dominate UP all-Big Six". Lincoln Journal. November 23, 1943. p. 9.
  3. "Bob Brumley". Rio Grand Valley Sports Hall of Fame. Retrieved August 30, 2020.
  4. "Bob Brumley". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 30, 2020.
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