Linebacker, Notre Dame, to 1981

Bob Crable

Born
Sep 22, 1959, in Cincinnati, Ohio

Wikipedia readers: about 412 a month over the past year

Bob Crable played linebacker at Notre Dame (to 1981). He was a consensus All‑American in 1980 and 1981. The New York Jets took Crable in the first round, No. 23 overall in the 1982 NFL Draft. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2017.

At a glance

Best season
1981
Consensus All-American
Drafted
No. 23
Overall, 1982 NFL Draft (New York Jets)

Honors

All-America: consensus 1980 and 1981; AP third team 1979

The teams in those years

Our player records start in 2004; before that they hold the honors, the Heisman vote and the draft (from 1936), with college years from the player’s Wikipedia article where it gives them.

Is this you, or do you know of something wrong or missing here? Suggest a correction. We check each one against a source before changing the page.