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{{Short description|American football player}} |
{{Short description|American football player}} |
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{{about|the football player|the golf personality|Clifford Roberts}} |
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{{for|the American cartoonist and animator|Cliff Roberts (cartoonist)}} |
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{{Infobox NFL biography |
{{Infobox NFL biography |
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|name=Cliff Roberts |
|name = Cliff Roberts |
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|image=Cliff Roberts Illini.png |
|image = Cliff Roberts Illini.png |
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|caption=Roberts pictured c. |
|caption = Roberts pictured {{c.|1961}} at the University of Illinois |
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|number=71 |
|number = 71 |
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|position=[[Tackle (American football)|Tackle]] |
|position = [[Tackle (American football)|Tackle]] |
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|birth_date=1933 or 1934 |
|birth_date = 1933 or 1934 |
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|birth_place=[[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]] |
|birth_place = [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]] |
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|height_ft=6 |
|height_ft = 6 |
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|height_in=3 |
|height_in = 3 |
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|weight_lbs=260 |
|weight_lbs = 260 |
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|high_school=[[Murrell Dobbins Vocational School|Murrall Dobbins Vocational]] |
|high_school = [[Murrell Dobbins Vocational School|Murrall Dobbins Vocational]] |
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|college=[[Illinois Fighting Illini football|Illinois]] |
|college = [[Illinois Fighting Illini football|Illinois]] |
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|afldraftyear=1961 |
|afldraftyear = 1961 |
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|afldraftround=6 |
|afldraftround = 6 |
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* [[Oakland Raiders]] ([[1960 American Football League season|1961]]) |
* [[Oakland Raiders]] ([[1960 American Football League season|1961]]) |
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|nflnew=cliffroberts/2524259 |
|nflnew = cliffroberts/2524259 |
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|pfr=R/RobeCl20 |
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Revision as of 21:46, 20 November 2022
 Roberts pictured c. 1961 at the University of Illinois | |
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| Position: | Tackle |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | 1933 or 1934 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight: | 260 lb (118 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Murrall Dobbins Vocational |
| College: | Illinois |
| AFL draft: | 1961 / Round: 6 |
| Career history | |
| Player stats at PFR | |
Clifford Ubert Roberts, Jr.[1] (born 1933 or 1934) was a professional American football player who played offensive lineman for one season for the Oakland Raiders.[2] He was born in Philadelphia and was a sergeant[3] in the United States Marine Corps, having served upon his graduation from high school.[4][5] He studied radio and television at the University of Illinois, where he also played college football.[6]
References
- ^ "The Illio". Archive.org. [Urbana, Ill. : University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign]. 23 November 1895. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
- ^ "Cliff Roberts Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
- ^ "Illini Strong At Tackle Spot, Rutgens, Roberts Top Men". Daily Illini. September 17, 1960. p. 21.
- ^ Bell, Taylor (October 10, 1959). "Gigantic 265 Pound Roberts Rates As Bigest Illini Player". Daily Illini. p. 11.
- ^ Lewis, Ed (October 8, 1960). "Roberts, Biggest Illini Gridder, To Oppose OSU's Tyrer Today". Daily Illini. p. 17.
- ^ "Students Present Kismet". Daily Illini. May 5, 1961. p. 23.
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