Bob Skoglund
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![]() Skoglund on a 1948 Bowman football card | |||||||
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Position: | Defensive end | ||||||
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Born: | Chicago, Illinois | July 29, 1925||||||
Died: | January 1, 1949 | (aged 23)||||||
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High school: | Chicago (IL) Loyola | ||||||
College: | Notre Dame | ||||||
NFL Draft: | 1947 / Round: 13 / Pick: 111 | ||||||
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Robert W. "Bob" Skoglund (July 29, 1925 – January 1, 1949) was a professional American football defensive end in the National Football League.
Skoglund was born in Chicago, Illinois. He starred at Loyola Academy in Chicago, Illinois,[1] before attending the University of Notre Dame. A 6'1" end, he participated in the 1945 and 1946 East-West Shrine Games and earned three letters with the Fighting Irish. He later played with the Green Bay Packers during the 1947 NFL season.
Skoglund died suddenly of a kidney infection in 1949.
References[]
- ^ "1909-1957". Loyola Academy. Retrieved August 27, 2019.
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Categories:
- 1925 births
- 1949 deaths
- Players of American football from Chicago
- American football defensive ends
- Notre Dame Fighting Irish football players
- Green Bay Packers players
- Deaths from kidney disease
- American football defensive lineman, 1920s birth stubs