Bobby Gordon (American football)
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| Position | Defensive back | ||||||||||||
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| Born | December 7, 1935 Pulaski, Tennessee, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Died | August 16, 1990 (aged 54) Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school | Giles County (Pulaski) | ||||||||||||
| College | Tennessee (1954–1957) | ||||||||||||
| NFL draft | 1958: 6th round, 63rd overall pick | ||||||||||||
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Bobby Lee Gordon (December 7, 1935 – August 16, 1990) was an American professional football defensive back who played for the Houston Oilers of the American Football League (AFL) and the Chicago Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Cardinals in the sixth round of the 1958 NFL draft after playing college football at the University of Tennessee.