Bob Novogratz

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Bob Novogratz
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Positions Guard, linebacker
Personal information
Born (1937-03-28) March 28, 1937 (age 88)
Northampton, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Career information
College United States Military Academy (1957–1958)
Awards and highlights

Robert Martin "Bob" Novogratz (born March 28, 1937) is an American former football player. He played college football at the guard and linebacker positions for the Army Cadets football team from 1957 to 1958. [1] He was selected by the Football Writers Association of America (FWAA) as a first-team guard on its 1958 College Football All-America Team. [2] He also won the Knute Rockne Memorial Trophy as the outstanding lineman of the 1958 college football season. [3] The Army football team compiled a 15-2-1 record during his two seasons with the team. [4] He is the father of Mike, Robert Jr. and Jacqueline Novogratz.

References

  1. ↑ "Bob Novogratz Top Rated by Army Coaches". The New London, Conn., Evening Day. November 5, 1958. p. 25.
  2. ↑ Ted Gangi (ed.). "FWAA All-America Since 1944: The All-Time Team" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2019. Retrieved February 8, 2015.
  3. ↑ "Touchdown Club Pick Army's Bob Novogratz". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. January 11, 1959. p. 29.
  4. ↑ "Bob Novogratz Hall of Fame Bio". Army Athletics. Retrieved February 16, 2015.
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