Bob Kosid

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Bob Kosid
Born: (1942-02-27) February 27, 1942 (age 81)
Brandon, Manitoba
Career information
StatusRetired
CFL status National
Position(s) DB
Height5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career history
As player
19641972 Saskatchewan Roughriders
Career highlights and awards
  • Grey Cup champion (1966)

Bob Kosid (born February 27, 1942) is a retired Canadian football player who played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. He won the Grey Cup with Saskatchewan in 1966. [1] [2] He is an alumnus of the University of Kentucky.

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References

  1. "The 1966 Roughriders". Archived from the original on 2016-03-24. Retrieved 2016-04-21.
  2. "Bob Kosid football statistics on StatsCrew.com".