Bob Novogratz

Bob Novogratz
Army Black Knights
Position Guard, Linebacker
Class Graduate
Career history
College United States Military Academy (1957–1958)
Personal information
Date of birth (1937-03-28) March 28, 1937
Place of birth Puerto Rico
Career highlights and awards

Robert Martin "Bob" Novogratz (born March 28, 1937) is a former American football player. He played college football at the guard and linebacker positions for the Army Cadets football team from 1957 to 1958.[1] He was selected by the Football Writers Association of America as a first-team guard on its 1958 College Football All-America Team.[2] He also won the Knute Rockne Memorial Trophy as the outstanding lineman of the 1958 college football season.[3] The Army football team compiled a 15-2-1 record during his two seasons with the team.[4]

References

  1. "Bob Novogratz Top Rated by Army Coaches". The New London, Conn., Evening Day. November 5, 1958. p. 25.
  2. Ted Gangi (ed.). "FWAA All-America Since 1944: The All-Time Team" (PDF). Retrieved February 8, 2015.
  3. "Touchdown Club Pick Army's Bob Novogratz". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. January 11, 1959. p. 29.
  4. "Bob Novogratz Hall of Fame Bio". Army Athletics. Retrieved February 16, 2015.


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