About Bob Foxx
Lived 1917 – 1975 (aged 57). Bob Foxx was an American american football player.
Robert Morgan Foxx (September 15, 1917 – June 22, 1975) was an American football player. He played college football for the Tennessee Volunteers football team from 1938 to 1940 and was selected by the International News Service as a second-team player on the 1940 College Football All-America Team. In a poll of Knoxville Journal readers, Foxx was voted Knoxville's greatest athlete of the first half of the 20th century.
Foxx was inducted into the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame in 1968. He played minor league baseball in 1941. He also was hired as an assistant football coach at Tennessee in 1941.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Bob Foxx?
American football player (1917-1975)
When was Bob Foxx born?
Bob Foxx was born on 15 September 1917 in Knoxville.
When did Bob Foxx die?
Bob Foxx died on 22 June 1975.
What was Bob Foxx's occupation?
Bob Foxx was an american football player.
What nationality was Bob Foxx?
Bob Foxx was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bob Foxx. https://biography.guide/bob-foxx/
MLA: "Bob Foxx." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bob-foxx/.
Chicago: "Bob Foxx." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bob-foxx/.
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