Hank Bauer (football player)
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Hank Bauer | |
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Date of birth: | July 15, 1954 |
Place of birth: | Scottsbluff, Nebraska |
Career information | |
Position(s): | Running back |
College: | California Lutheran |
NFL Draft: | 1977 / Round: free agent |
Organizations | |
As player: | |
1977-1982 | San Diego Chargers |
Career highlights and Awards | |
Awards: | Chargers Most Inspirational Player 1978; Chargers Special Teams MVP 1980-1981; NFL Alumni Special Teams Player of the Year. TBS NFL Special Teams Player of the Year. Charger team captain |
Honors: | voted to 40th Anniversary Alltime Chargers Team. Cal Lutheran Hall Of Fame |
Records: | NFL Record 52 special teams tackles in 1981; 21 career touchdowns; vs New Orleans in 1978 rushed for 3 td's on 4 carries and only ONE NET YARD! |
Stats at DatabaseFootball.com |
Hank Bauer (born July 15, 1954 in Scottsbluff, Nebraska) was an American football running back in the NFL for the San Diego Chargers. He played college football for California Lutheran University. Broken neck forced retirement in 1983. Coached running backs and special teams for 4 years with the Chargers. Became sports anchor at KFMB TV, CBS affiliate San Diego 1987 to 2002.
Since 1998 he has been the color commentator on the Chargers radio broadcasts.