Bob Novogratz

Bob Novogratz
Army Black Knights
Position Guard, Linebacker
Class Graduate
Career history
College United States Military Academy (1957–1958)
Personal information
Date of birth March 28, 1937
Place of birth Puerto Rico
Career highlights and awards
  • First-team All-American (1958)

Robert Martin "Bob" Novogratz (born March 28, 1937) is a former American football player. He played college football at the guard and linebacker positions for the Army Cadets football team team from 1957 to 1958.[1] He was selected by the Football Writers Association of America as a first-team guard on its 1958 College Football All-America Team.[2] He also won the Knute Rockne Memorial Trophy as the outstanding lineman of the 1958 college football season.[3] The Army football team compiled a 15-2-1 record during his two seasons with the team.[4]

References

  1. "Bob Novogratz Top Rated by Army Coaches". The New London, Conn., Evening Day. November 5, 1958. p. 25.
  2. Ted Gangi (ed.). "FWAA All-America Since 1944: The All-Time Team" (PDF). Retrieved February 8, 2015.
  3. "Touchdown Club Pick Army's Bob Novogratz". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. January 11, 1959. p. 29.
  4. "Bob Novogratz Hall of Fame Bio". Army Athletics. Retrieved February 16, 2015.