Bob Skoglund
Robert W. "Bob" Skoglund (July 29, 1925 – January 1, 1949) was a professional American football defensive end in the National Football League.
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| Position: | Defensive end | ||||||||
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| Born: | July 29, 1925 Chicago, Illinois | ||||||||
| Died: | January 1, 1949 (aged 23) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Chicago (IL) Loyola | ||||||||
| College: | Notre Dame | ||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 1947 / Round: 13 / Pick: 111 | ||||||||
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Skoglund was born in Chicago, Illinois. He starred at Loyola Academy in Chicago, Illinois,[1] 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 suddenly of a kidney infection in 1949.
References
- "1909-1957". Loyola Academy. Retrieved August 27, 2019.
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