Bobby Thompson (defensive back)

Bobby Lee Thompson
Born:(1939-03-30)March 30, 1939
Minden, Louisiana, U.S.
Died:March 11, 2014(2014-03-11) (aged 74)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Career information
CFL statusAmerican
Position(s)DB
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight188 lb (85 kg)
CollegeArizona
AFL draft1962, round: 12, pick: 91
Drafted byDallas Texans
Career history
As player
1962–1963Montreal Alouettes (CFL)
1964–1968Detroit Lions (NFL)
1969New Orleans Saints (NFL)
1970–1971Montreal Alouettes (CFL)
Career highlights and awards
  • Grey Cup champion (1970)

Robert Lee Thompson (March 30, 1939 – March 11, 2014) was an American and Canadian football player who played for the Montreal Alouettes, Detroit Lions and New Orleans Saints. He won the Grey Cup with Montreal in 1970.[1] He previously played college football at University of Arizona.

References

  1. ^ "Tony Passander football statistics on StatsCrew.com".


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