Rob Goode

{{Short description|American football player (1927–2007)}}

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{{Infobox NFL biography

| name = Rob Goode

| image = Bob Goode - 1950 Bowman.jpg

| caption = Goode on a 1950 Bowman football card

| number = 21, 39, 38

| position = Running back

| birth_date = {{birth date|1927|6|5}}

| birth_place = Roby, Texas, U.S.

| death_date = {{death date and age|2007|06|9|1927|06|5}}

| death_place = Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 4

| weight_lb = 222

| high_school = Bastrop (Bastrop, Texas)

| college = Texas A&M

| draftyear = 1949

| draftround = 1

| draftpick = 8

| pastteams =

| highlights =

| statlabel1 = Rushing yards

| statvalue1 = 2,531

| statlabel2 = Rushing average

| statvalue2 = 4.2

| statlabel3 = Receptions

| statvalue3 = 53

| statlabel4 = Receiving yards

| statvalue4 = 640

| statlabel5 = Total touchdowns

| statvalue5 = 18

| pfr = GoodRo01

}}

Robert Leslie Goode (June 5, 1927 – June 9, 2007) was an American professional football player who was a running back for the Washington Redskins and the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Texas A&M Aggies and was selected by the Redskins in the first round of the 1949 NFL draft. He was also selected by the Chicago Bears in the 15th round of the 1948 NFL draft and the Buffalo Bills (AAFC) in the 16th round of the 1949 AAFC draft.{{cite web | url=https://www.prosportstransactions.com/football/DraftTrades/Years/1949AAFC.htm | title=1949 AAFC Draft Pick Transactions | website=prosportstransactions.com | accessdate=2017-12-13}}

NFL career statistics

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| Led the league

Bold

| Career high

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rowspan="2"| Year

! rowspan="2"| Team

! colspan="2"| Games

! colspan="5"| Rushing

! colspan="5"| Receiving

GPGSAttYdsAvgLngTDRecYdsAvgLngTD
1949WAS

| 12 || 7 || 61 || 261 || 4.3 || 54 || 2 || 16 || 279 || 17.4 || 54 || 0

1950WAS

| 12 || 7 || 136 || 560 || 4.1 || 80 || 5 || 19 || 160 || 8.4 || 56 || 1

1951WAS

| 12 || 11 || 208 || 951 || 4.6 || 33 || style="background:#cfecec; width:3em;"| 9 || 3 || 45 || 15.0 || 26 || 0

1954WAS

| 12 || 8 || 108 || 462 || 4.3 || 44 || 0 || 4 || 4 || 1.0 || 10 || 0

rowspan="2" | 1955WAS

| 3 || 2 || 7 || 23 || 3.3 || 7 || 0 || 1 || 15 || 15.0 || 15 || 0

PHI

| 8 || 4 || 76 || 274 || 3.6 || 36 || 0 || 10 || 137 || 13.7 || 50 || 0

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References

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{{Reflist}}

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{{1949 NFL Draft}}

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{{NFL rushing touchdowns leaders}}

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Category:1927 births

Category:2007 deaths

Category:People from Fisher County, Texas

Category:Players of American football from Texas

Category:American football running backs

Category:Texas A&M Aggies football players

Category:Philadelphia Eagles players

Category:Washington Redskins players

Category:Eastern Conference Pro Bowl players

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