Bob Grupp
American football player (born 1955)
American football player
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Position: | Punter | ||||||
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Born: | (1955-05-08) May 8, 1955 (age 69) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||||||
Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 193 lb (88 kg) | ||||||
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High school: | Neshaminy (PA) | ||||||
College: | Duke | ||||||
NFL draft: | 1977 / Round: 7 / Pick: 171 | ||||||
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Robert William Grupp[1] (born May 8, 1955) is a former American football punter who played for three seasons in the National Football League (NFL). Grupp was chosen for the Pro Bowl after the 1979 season as a member of the Kansas City Chiefs.
Biography
Prior to his career in professional football, Grupp was a star quarterback at Neshaminy High School in Langhorne, PA. He also punted and was an all-Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) cornerback at Duke University (class of 1977) where he also lettered as an outfielder on the baseball team during his junior and senior years. He was MVP of the 1977 Duke baseball team.
In 1984, he played with the New Jersey Generals of the United States Football League (USFL).[2]
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New York Jets 1977 NFL draft selections
- Marvin Powell
- Wesley Walker
- Tank Marshall
- Scott Dierking
- Perry Griggs
- Gary Gregory
- Joe Klecko
- Charles White
- Bob Grupp
- Kevin Long
- Dan Alexander
- Ed Thompson
- Matt Robinson
- John Hennessy
- Dave Butterfield
- Phil Gargis
- Dave Conrad