Bob Goodridge
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| Position: | 1968 / Round: 6 / Pick: 144 |
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Robert Wayne Goodridge (born May 11, 1946) is a former
1968 NFL Draft. He played college football at Vanderbilt University
.
Early years
Goodridge was a four-year
Wyoming High School in Wyoming, Ohio. He was a two-way starter his junior and senior years. He earned First-team All-Miami Valley Interscholastic League honors both seasons, was captain of the MVIL Offensive Team in 1963 and garnered WCPO First-team All-City defense recognition. Goodridge returned seven punts and one kickoff for touchdowns his last two seasons. He earned First-team All-City and Second-team All-Region honors in basketball. He also averaged 15.5 points per game his senior year. Goodridge was inducted into the Wyoming High School Hall of Fame in 1992.[1]
College career
Goodridge joined the Vanderbilt Commodores in 1964 and saw playing time from 1966 to 1967.[2][3] He became the first player in Southeastern Conference history to record more than 1,000 receiving yards and was named SEC Player of the Year. He also played in the Blue-Gray game and the Senior Bowl.[1] Goodridge finished his college career with totals of 1,164 yards and six touchdowns on 82 receptions.[2]
Professional career
Goodridge was selected by the
1968 NFL Draft. He played in eleven games for the Vikings during the 1968 season.[4]
Personal life
Goodridge has coached football for more than thirty years, including as head coach at various high schools in the Cincinnati area. He has also worked as a schoolteacher.[1]
References
- ^ a b c "ANNOUNCING THE 2005 HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES". larosasmvp.com. Archived from the original on October 3, 2015. Retrieved October 3, 2015.
- ^ a b "Bob Goodridge". saturdaydownsouth.com. Archived from the original on October 3, 2015. Retrieved October 3, 2015.
- ^ "Bob Goodridge". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on October 7, 2015. Retrieved October 3, 2015.
- ^ "BOB GOODRIDGE". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved October 3, 2015.