| Bobby Garrett | |
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| Date of birth: | August 16, 1932 |
| Place of birth: |  Los Angeles, California |
| Career information | |
| Position(s): | Quarterback |
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1. Events 1384 - The Hongwu Emperor of Ming China, Emperor Dong hears a case of a couple who tore paper money bills while fighting Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West In American football, each team has 11 players on the field at one time Quarterback ( QB) is a position in American and Canadian football. 85 m) |
| Weight: | 198 lb (90 kg) |
| College: | Stanford |
| NFL Draft: | 1954 / Round: 1 / Pick 1 (By the Cleveland Browns) |
| Organizations | |
| As player: | |
| 1954 | Green Bay Packers |
| Career highlights and Awards | |
| Awards: | 1954 Hula Bowl MVP |
| Stats at DatabaseFootball.com | |
Robert Driscoll "Bobby" Garrett (born August 16, 1932 in Los Angeles, California) was an American football quarterback who played one season in the National Football League. This is a List of Athletic Conferences of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA and National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA Leland Stanford Junior University, commonly known as Stanford University or simply Stanford, is a private Research university located in The NFL Draft is an annual Sports draft in which NFL teams select newly-eligible players for their rosters The 1954 National Football League Draft was held on January 28 1954 The Cleveland Browns are a professional American football team based in Cleveland, Ohio. The Green Bay Packers are a professional American football team based in Green Bay Wisconsin. Events 1384 - The Hongwu Emperor of Ming China, Emperor Dong hears a case of a couple who tore paper money bills while fighting Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West American football, known in the United States and Canada simply as football, is a competitive Team sport known for mixing strategy with Quarterback ( QB) is a position in American and Canadian football. The National Football League ( NFL) is the largest professional American football league.
Garrett was an All-American quarterback at Stanford University, where he also starred as a defensive back. An All-American "team" is an honorary Sports team composed of outstanding Amateur players those considered the best players of a specific season for Leland Stanford Junior University, commonly known as Stanford University or simply Stanford, is a private Research university located in In American football and Canadian football, defensive backs are the players on the defensive team who take positions somewhat back from the line of scrimmage they After being was named most valuable player of the Hula Bowl, he was drafted by the Cleveland Browns as the first overall selection in the 1954 NFL Draft. The Hula Bowl is an independently administered post-season invitational College football game held each year in Hawaii, currently at Aloha Stadium The Cleveland Browns are a professional American football team based in Cleveland, Ohio. The 1954 National Football League Draft was held on January 28 1954 The Browns had needed someone to take over for the veteran Otto Graham, but they soon discovered that Garrett had a liability as a quarterback: he stuttered, which made calling plays difficult. Otto Everett Graham Jr ( December 6, 1921 - December 17, 2003) was an American professional football and Basketball player [1]
The Browns traded Garrett along with halfback Don Miller and linemen Johnny Bauer and Chet Gierula to the Green Bay Packers for quarterback Babe Parilli and offensive tackle Bob Fleck. A running back ( RB) is the position of a player on an American or Canadian football team who usually lines up in the offensive backfield. In American football, each team has 11 players on the field at one time The Green Bay Packers are a professional American football team based in Green Bay Wisconsin. Vito "Babe" Parilli (born May 7, 1929) is a former American football player In American and Canadian football, offensive tackles ( OT, T) are a part of the Offensive line. The Packers wanted a backup for veteran Tobin Rote, but did not learn of Garrett's stuttering problem before making the trade. Tobin Cornelius Rote ( January 18, 1928 - June 27, 2000) was an American college and professional football player who played quarterback for the Garrett played just nine games in the NFL. [2]
References
- ^ Merron, Jeff (April 15, 2005). The List: Weird NFL draft moments. ESPN. com (subscription required). Retrieved on 2007-01-26. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1340 - King Edward III of England is declared King of France.
- ^ Cunningham, Michael (August 6, 2001). Camp Report. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Retrieved on 2007-01-26. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1340 - King Edward III of England is declared King of France.
| Preceded by Gary Kerkorian |
Stanford Starting Quarterbacks 1951-1953 |
Succeeded by John Brodie |
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