About Bob Broome
Lived 1916 – 1959 (aged 42). Bob Broome was an American american football player.
Robert William Broome (September 14, 1916 – June 20, 1959) was an American football player and coach of football and baseball. He served as the head football coach at Appalachian State Teachers College—now known as Appalachian State University—from 1956 to 1958, compiling a record of 13–16. Broome was also the head baseball coach at Appalachian State from 1959 to 1957.
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Who was Bob Broome?
College football coach (1916-1959)
When was Bob Broome born?
Bob Broome was born on 16 September 1916 in Greenville.
When did Bob Broome die?
Bob Broome died on 19 June 1959 in Durham.
What was Bob Broome's occupation?
Bob Broome was an american football player.
What nationality was Bob Broome?
Bob Broome was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bob Broome. https://biography.guide/bob-broome/
MLA: "Bob Broome." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bob-broome/.
Chicago: "Bob Broome." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bob-broome/.
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