Bob Schloredt

Bob Schloredt
Date of birth (1939-10-02) October 2, 1939
Place of birth Deadwood, South Dakota
Career information
Position(s) Quarterback
College Washington
High school Gresham High School (Oregon)
CFL draft 1961 / Round:
Drafted by British Columbia Lions
Career history
As player
1961–1962 BC Lions

Robert Schloredt (born October 2, 1939) is a former college football quarterback for the Washington Huskies. He was awarded the 1959 W. J. Voit Memorial Trophy as the outstanding football player on the Pacific Coast. He played in the 1960 and 1961 Rose Bowls and is the first, of only four players (the others are Charles White, Ron Dayne, and Vince Young), to be twice named the Most Valuable Player. He is blind in his left eye.[1]

He played Canadian football for two years for the BC Lions in the Canadian Football League[2] and then was assistant coach for the Washington Huskies for eleven years. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1989.[3] He was inducted into the Rose Bowl Hall of Fame in 1991.

References

  1. "Sport: The Bowls". Time. January 11, 1960. Retrieved January 14, 2010.
  2. Raley, Dan (July 20, 2005). "Where Are They Now: Bob Schloredt, Huskies QB". Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Retrieved 2008-08-14.
  3. "Bob Schloredt Biography". Retrieved 2006-12-31.

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