
Defensive tackle, TCU, 1958–60
Bob Lilly
- Born
- Jul 26, 1939, in Olney, Texas
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Bob Lilly played defensive tackle at TCU (1958–60). He was a consensus All‑American in 1960. The Dallas Cowboys took Lilly in the first round, No. 13 overall in the 1961 NFL Draft. The Dallas Texans also took him in round 2, No. 14 overall in the 1961 AFL Draft. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1981.
At a glance
Honors
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.
In the NFL
Pro Bowls: 11 (1962, 1964–73) · First-team All-Pro (AP): 5 (1964–65, 1967–68, 1971) · Second-team All-Pro (AP): 1972
All-Pro teams: AP first team 1964–65, 1967–68, 1971; AP second team 1972; Pro Football Writers first team 1968, 1971; Pro Football Writers second team 1970, 1972; Pro Football Weekly first team 1968, 1971–72; NEA first team 1968, 1971; and 4 more.
Pro Bowls and All-Pro teams by NFL season: rosters and honors, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
Books
Books: Open Library (CC0); most-reissued first, each linked to its page there.
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