Bobby Brooks (defensive back)

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Bobby Brooks
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Position: Defensive back
Personal information
Born: (1951-02-24) February 24, 1951 (age 73)
Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school: I.M. Terrell (Fort Worth, Texas)
College: Bishop
NFL draft: 1974  / Round: 11 / Pick: 263
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Interceptions:5
Fumble recoveries:2
Return yards:115
Player stats at NFL.com  ·  PFR

Bobby Daniel Brooks (born February 24, 1951) is a former American football defensive back who played three seasons with the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Giants in the 11th round of the 1974 NFL Draft. He played college football at Bishop College and attended I.M. Terrell High School in Fort Worth, Texas. [1]

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References

  1. "BOBBY BROOKS". profootballarchives.com. Archived from the original on November 29, 2014. Retrieved November 15, 2014.