About Bob Harrell
Lived 1915 – 2002 (aged 87). Bob Harrell was an American american football player.
Robert Harrell (September 25, 1915 – December 2, 2002) was an American football coach. He coached at the high school and collegiate level in Texas and Oklahoma.
Playing career Harrell grew up in Fort Worth, Texas. When he was a teenager, his father became too ill to work and left his wife and son and moved in with his own mother in Arlington. In spite of his desperate situation, Harrell stayed focused on his promising football career, and when his coach at Polytechnic High School, Wes Bradshaw, heard about the boy's predicament, he invited Harrell to stay with him. Harrell ended his career in 1964.
He died in 2002.
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Who was Bob Harrell?
American football player and coach (1915-2002)
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Bob Harrell was born on 25 September 1915.
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Bob Harrell died on 2 December 2002.
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Bob Harrell was an american football player.
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Bob Harrell was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bob Harrell. https://biography.guide/bob-harrell/
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