About Bob McLeod
Lived 1938 – 2019 (aged 80). Bob McLeod was an American american football player.
Robert Don McLeod (November 10, 1938 – July 6, 2019) was an American professional football player who was a tight end for the Houston Oilers of the American Football League (AFL). At 6'5", 232 lbs., he played college football for the Abilene Christian Wildcats and was selected by the Oilers in the 1961 AFL draft. McLeod played six seasons in professional football, from 1961 to 1966.
AFL career statistics Legend Won the AFL championship Bold Career high
Regular season Year Team Games Receiving GP GS Rec Yds Avg Lng TD 1961 HOU 14 10 14 172 12.3 18 2 1962 HOU 14 14 33 578 17.5 55 6 1963 HOU 14 14 33 530 16.1 38 5 1964 HOU 14 3 8 81 10.1 20 2 1965 HOU 14 2 15 226 15.1 49 1 1966 HOU 14 11 23 339 14.7 41 3Career 84 54 126 1,926 15.3 55 19
Playoffs Year Team Games Receiving GP GS Rec Yds Avg Lng TD 1961 HOU 1 0 1 20 20.0 20 0 1962 HOU 1 1 5 70 14.0 21 0Career 2 1 6 90 15.0 21 0
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Who was Bob McLeod?
American football player
When was Bob McLeod born?
Bob McLeod was born on 10 November 1938 in Sweetwater.
When did Bob McLeod die?
Bob McLeod died on 6 July 2019 in Houston.
What was Bob McLeod's occupation?
Bob McLeod was an american football player.
What nationality was Bob McLeod?
Bob McLeod was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Bob McLeod (American football)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bob McLeod. https://biography.guide/bob-mcleod-american-football-player/
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