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  • Glenn Dobbs
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  • Glenn Dobbs (1920-2002) was a professional American Football player in the All-America Football Conference. A skilled running back, quarterback, and punter, Dobbs was named the AAFC's MVP in 1946. After sitting out the 1950 season with a knee injury, Dobbs was persuaded to come out of retirement to play with the Saskatchewan Rough Riders of the Western Interprovincial Football Union (forerunner of the Canadian Football League). In 1951 Dobbs was named the Most Valuable Player of the WIFU.
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Birth Date
  • 1920-07-12
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Name
  • Dobbs, Glenn
  • Glenn Dobbs
Date of Death
  • 2002-11-12
Birth Place
DraftedYear
  • 1943
College
Awards
  • Jeff Nicklin Memorial Trophy - 1951
death date
  • 2002-11-12
DatabaseFootball
  • DOBBSGLE01
Place of Birth
Place of death
Years
  • 1946
CollegeHOF
  • 40104
Position
  • QuarterbackRunning backPunter
Honors
  • CFL All-Star - 1951
Teams
  • Brooklyn Dodgers (AAFC)Los Angeles Dons Saskatchewan Roughriders Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Date of Birth
  • 1920-07-12
Short Description
  • Player of American and Canadian football
DraftedRound
  • 1
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  • Glenn Dobbs (1920-2002) was a professional American Football player in the All-America Football Conference. A skilled running back, quarterback, and punter, Dobbs was named the AAFC's MVP in 1946. After sitting out the 1950 season with a knee injury, Dobbs was persuaded to come out of retirement to play with the Saskatchewan Rough Riders of the Western Interprovincial Football Union (forerunner of the Canadian Football League). In 1951 Dobbs was named the Most Valuable Player of the WIFU. Dobbs played college football at the University of Tulsa, where he was later head football coach and athletic director. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1980.
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