Bob Ledbetter

{{Short description|American football player and coach (1934–1983)}}

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| name = Bob Ledbetter

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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1934|9|24}}

| birth_place = Tupelo, Mississippi, U.S.

| death_date = {{Death date and age|1983|10|7|1934|9|24}}

| death_place = Smithtown, New York, U.S.

| alma_mater = Mississippi Industrial

| coach_years1 = 1968–1971

| coach_team1 = Southern Illinois (assistant)

| coach_years2 = 1972–1973

| coach_team2 = Norfolk State

| coach_years3 = 1974–1975

| coach_team3 = New Orleans Saints (RB)

| coach_years4 = 1977–1982

| coach_team4 = New York Jets (RB)

| coach_years5 = 1983

| coach_team5 = New York Giants (RB)

| overall_record = 8–12

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Robert Ledbetter (September 24, 1933 – October 7, 1983) was an American football player and coach.{{cite web|url=https://profootballarchives.com/coach/ledb00100coach.html|title=Bob Ledbetter|publisher=Pro Football Archives|access-date=October 18, 2018}} He served as the head football coach at Norfolk State University from 1972 to 1973, compiling a record of 8–12.{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1983/10/09/obituaries/bob-ledbetter-49-coached-backfield-for-giants-offense.html|title=Bob Ledbetter, 49, coach backfield for Giants Offense|work=New York Times|date=October 9, 1983|access-date=October 18, 2018}}