Bob Novogratz
Robert Martin "Bob" Novogratz (born March 28, 1937) is a former American 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.
| Army Black Knights | |
|---|---|
| Position | Guard, Linebacker |
| Class | Graduate |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | March 28, 1937 Northampton, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Career history | |
| College | United States Military Academy (1957–1958) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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References
- "Bob Novogratz Top Rated by Army Coaches". The New London, Conn., Evening Day. November 5, 1958. p. 25.
- 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.
- "Touchdown Club Pick Army's Bob Novogratz". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. January 11, 1959. p. 29.
- "Bob Novogratz Hall of Fame Bio". Army Athletics. Retrieved February 16, 2015.
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