Bob Westfall
Westfall from 1948 Michiganensian | |||||||||||||||
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| Position | Fullback | ||||||||||||||
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| Born | May 5, 1919 Detroit, Michigan, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Died | October 23, 1980 (aged 61) Adrian, Michigan, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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| High school | Ann Arbor (Ann Arbor, Michigan) | ||||||||||||||
| College | Michigan (1939–1941) | ||||||||||||||
| NFL draft | 1942: 1st round, 5th overall pick | ||||||||||||||
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Robert Barton "Bullet Bob" Westfall (May 5, 1919 – October 23, 1980) was an American professional football fullback who played for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Michigan Wolverines, where he was selected as a consensus first-team All-American in 1941. In 1987, Westfall was enshrined in the College Football Hall of Fame.