Bob Friedman Explained

Position:Tackle
Number:72
Birth Date:September 11, 1921
Birth Place:Allentown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Death Place:Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:2
Weight Lbs:215
High School:Allentown
College:Washington
Draftyear:1943
Draftround:18
Draftpick:162
Pastteams:
Pfr:FrieBo21

Robert "Buck"[1] Friedman (September 11, 1921 – December 9, 1989) was an American football tackle.

Friedman was born in Allentown, Pennsylvania, in 1921. He attended Allentown High School and the University of Washington. He played college football for Washington from 1940 to 1942.[2]

He played professional football in the National Football League (NFL) for the Philadelphia Eagles in 1944, appearing in ten games, eight of them as starter.[3] In 1946, he also played for the Bethlehem Bulldogs of the American Association.[2]

Friedman died in 1989 at age 68.[3]

Notes and References

  1. News: Bob Friedman Tells of Thrills as Professional. The Morning Call. November 28, 1944. 18. Newspapers.com.
  2. Web site: Bob Friedman. Pro Football Archives. December 20, 2021.
  3. Web site: Bob Friedman. Sports Reference LLC. Pro-Football-Reference.com. December 19, 2021.