About Bob Skoglund
Lived 1925 – 1949 (aged 23). Bob Skoglund was an American american football player.
Robert W. Skoglund (July 29, 1925 – January 1, 1949) was an American professional football defensive end in the National Football League (NFL).
Skoglund was born in Chicago, Illinois. He starred at Loyola Academy in Chicago, before attending the University of Notre Dame. A 6'1" end, he participated in the 1945 and 1946 East-West Shrine Games and earned three letters with the Fighting Irish. He later played with the Green Bay Packers during the 1947 NFL season. Skoglund died in 1949.
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Who was Bob Skoglund?
American football player (1925-1949)
When was Bob Skoglund born?
Bob Skoglund was born on 29 July 1925 in Chicago.
When did Bob Skoglund die?
Bob Skoglund died on 1 January 1949.
What was Bob Skoglund's occupation?
Bob Skoglund was an american football player.
What nationality was Bob Skoglund?
Bob Skoglund was American.
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