Bob Kelly (American football, born 1925)

Bob Kelly
Kelly on a 1950 Bowman football card
No. 85, 89
PositionsHalfback
Defensive back
Personal information
Born(1925-06-06)June 6, 1925
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
DiedDecember 31, 2016(2016-12-31) (aged 91)
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High schoolLeo (Chicago, Illinois)
CollegeNotre Dame
Navy
NFL draft1947: 10th round, 81st overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards232
Rushing average3.7
Receptions11
Receiving yards93
Total touchdowns3
Interceptions8
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Robert Joseph Kelly[1] (June 6, 1925 – December 31, 2016) was an American professional football player who was a defensive back for the Los Angeles Dons and Baltimore Colts of the All-America Football Conference (AAFC).[2] Kelly died in Tennessee on December 31, 2016, at the age of 91.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Bob Kelly". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on December 2, 2011. Retrieved August 15, 2011.
  2. ^ "Bob Kelly". National Football League. Archived from the original on November 7, 2012. Retrieved August 15, 2011.
  3. ^ "Kelly, Robert Joseph "Bob"". Chicago Tribune. January 29, 2017. Archived from the original on January 30, 2022. Retrieved January 30, 2022.