About Bob Anderson
Born 1938. Bob Anderson is an American american football player.
Robert Paul Anderson (born March 31, 1938) is an American former professional football player who was a halfback in the National Football League (NFL) for the New York Giants. He played college football at the United States Military Academy where he was a two-time first-team All-America selection, rushing for 1,887 yards and 21 touchdowns. He was selected in the ninth round of the 1960 NFL draft. He first served three years as a lieutenant in the 101st Airborne Division. After returning from service and joining the Giants, Anderson suffered a career ending knee injury.
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Who is Bob Anderson?
American football player
When was Bob Anderson born?
Bob Anderson was born on 31 March 1938 in Elizabeth.
What is Bob Anderson's occupation?
Bob Anderson is an american football player.
What nationality is Bob Anderson?
Bob Anderson is American.
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· DBpedia: Bob Anderson (American football)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bob Anderson. https://biography.guide/bob-anderson-american-football-player/
MLA: "Bob Anderson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bob-anderson-american-football-player/.
Chicago: "Bob Anderson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bob-anderson-american-football-player/.
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