Bob Celeri

Bob Celeri
Position: Quarterback
Personal information
Date of birth: June 1, 1927
Place of birth: Fort Bragg, California
Date of death: March 9, 1975 (aged 47)
Career information
College: Cal-Berkeley
NFL draft: 1950 / Round: 10 / Pick: 127
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
TD-INT: 15-18
Yards: 2,287
QB Rating: 60.0
Stats at NFL.com

Robert Lavern Celeri (June 1, 1927 - March, 1975) is a former quarterback in the National Football League. He played 11 games for the New York Yanks in 1951 and 8 games for the Dallas Texans in 1952.[1]

Celeri quarterbacked the Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen, a minor pro team in the Ontario Rugby Football Union in Ontario, Canada, from 1953 till the league folded in 1960. He was MVP of the ORFU in 1954 and 1955. He then went to Buffalo with his coach Harvey Johnson.[2]

References

  1. "NFL All-time Players: Bob Celeri". National Football League (via NFL.com). Retrieved 2008-10-28.
  2. "Waterloo County Hall of Fame". Region of Waterloo. Retrieved 2008-10-28.