Bob Howard (American football)
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| Position: | Defensive back | ||
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| Born: | November 24, 1944 1967 / Round: 2 / Pick: 48 | ||
| AFL draft: | 1965 / Round: 10 / Pick: 77 (by the Kansas City Chiefs)[1] | ||
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Robert Lee "Bobby" Howard (November 24, 1944 – April 7, 2008) was an
Common Draft. He also played for the Chargers, Philadelphia Eagles, and New England Patriots in the National Football League
(NFL).
College career
Howard first played
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, competing for the Mustangs' "Colts" squad during the era when collegiate programs had junior varsity and freshman-level squads.[2][3]
He later transferred to San Diego State University, where he had been recruited by Don Coryell. Howard played for the Aztecs in the falls of 1965 and 1966, and was selected for All-CCAA First Team status as a senior.
Personal
Howard married Barbara Howard after graduating from San Bernardino High School. They had three children, two girls and a boy.
Bob Howard died of cancer on April 7, 2008.[4]
See also
References
- ^ "1965 AFL Draft". Archived from the original on February 25, 2017. Retrieved March 23, 2017.
- ^ "Colts Slate 5-Game Season". San Luis Obispo Telegram-Tribune. September 26, 1963. p. 26.
- ^ "Colts visit Fresno for jayvee tilt". San Luis Obispo Telegram-Tribune. October 17, 1963. p. 7.
- ^ Magee, Jerry (April 10, 2008). "Ex-Charger, Aztec Howard dies at 63". The San Diego Union-Tribune. Archived from the original on October 11, 2008. Retrieved August 22, 2008.
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