Bob SullivanSullivan, Robert GerardHeight: 5-9 Weight: 198 Born: December 24, 1924 Attleboro, MA Died: November 14, 1992 Carmichael, CA High School: Cathedral (Springfield, MA) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross | ||
| 1946 | Iowa | Lettered |
| Draft: 17th round (131st overall) 1947 Los Angeles Dons; 13th round (107th overall) 1947 Boston Yanks |
| Military Service: United States Navy |
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| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1947 PIT NFL | 27 | WB-RDH | 4 | 1 |
| 1948 Brooklyn Dodgers (AAFC)1948 BKN AAFC | 91 | WB-RDH | 2 | 0 |
| 2 Years (NFL)2 Years NFL | 6 | 1 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 12/16/1946 | 1947 Boston Yanks (NFL)1947 BOS NFL |
| Draft | 12/21/1946 | 1947 Los Angeles Dons (AAFC)1947 LA AAFC |
| Signed | 1947 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1947 PIT NFL | |
| Purchased | 8/30/1948 | 1948 Chicago Rockets (AAFC)1948 CHI AAFC |
| Released | 1948 Chicago Rockets (AAFC)1948 CHI AAFC | |
| Signed | 1948 Brooklyn Dodgers (AAFC)1948 BKN AAFC | |
| Released | 9/22/1948 | 1948 Brooklyn Dodgers (AAFC)1948 BKN AAFC |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1947 PIT NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1947 PIT NFL | 21 | 61 | 2.9 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1948 Brooklyn Dodgers (AAFC)1948 BKN AAFC | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 23 | 60 | 2.6 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1947 PIT NFL | 9 | 3 | 33.3 | 5 | 52 | 5.8 | 17.3 | 24 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 11.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14.4 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 9 | 3 | 33.3 | 5 | 52 | 5.8 | 17.3 | 24 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 11.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14.4 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1947 PIT NFL | 4 | 72 | 18.0 | 30t | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 4 | 72 | 18.0 | 30t | 1 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1947 PIT NFL | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1947 PIT NFL | 4 | 86 | 21.5 | 26 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1948 Brooklyn Dodgers (AAFC)1948 BKN AAFC | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 5 | 108 | 21.6 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1947 PIT NFL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
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