Bob Mitchell | |
Number: | 60, 97 |
Position: | Halfback, quarterback, defensive back |
Birth Date: | 27 January 1922 |
Birth Place: | Turlock, California |
Death Date: | July 17, 1997 (aged 75) |
Death Place: | Helendale, California |
Height Ft: | 5 |
Height In: | 11 |
Weight Lbs: | 195 |
High School: | Turlock (CA) |
College: | Stanford |
Pastteams: | |
Pfr: | MitcBo20 |
Statlabel1: | Games |
Statvalue1: | 37 |
Statlabel2: | Rushing yards |
Statvalue2: | 71 |
Statlabel3: | Interceptions |
Statvalue3: | 6 |
Robert Stanley Mitchell (January 27, 1922 - July 17, 1997) was an American football player who played at the halfback, quarterback, and defensive back positions. He played college football for Stanford and professional football for the Los Angeles Dons.
Mitchell was born in 1922 in Turlock, California. He attended and played football at Turlock High School.
He played college football for Stanford from 1940 to 1943. He also served in the United States Navy.
In April 1946, Mitchell signed to play professional football in the All-America Football Conference for the Los Angeles Dons.[1] He played for the Dons from 1946 to 1948, appearing in 37 games.[2] [3]
He died in 1997 at age 75.[2]