Bob Rush (American football)

Bob Rush
No. 56, 53
PositionCenter
Personal information
Born (1955-02-27) February 27, 1955
Santa Monica, California, U.S.
Height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight265 lb (120 kg)
Career information
High schoolNorthwest (TN)
CollegeMemphis
NFL draft1977: 1st round, 24th overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Games played117
Games started59
Fumble recoveries1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Robert Jeffrey Rush (born February 27, 1955) is an American former professional football player who was a center in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Memphis Tigers. He played in the NFL for the San Diego Chargers from 1977 to 1982 and the Kansas City Chiefs from 1983 to 1985. Fellow classmates recall that from August, 1970 to June, 1973 (his sophomore to senior years) Rush was a stand-out member of the varsity football team for the Northwest High School "Vikings" in Clarksville, Tennessee; he earned many recognitions at the regional and state levels.

References

  • Bob Rush. Pro Football Reference. Retrieved 2021-02-07.