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Bobby Grayson
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Fullback, Stanford, 1933–⁠35

Bobby Grayson

Born
Dec 8, 1914, in Portland, Oregon
Died
Sep 22, 1981, in Bellevue, Washington

Bobby Grayson played fullback at Stanford (1933–⁠35). He was a consensus All‑American in 1934 and 1935. The Pittsburgh Pirates took Grayson in round 3, No. 21 overall in the 1936 NFL Draft. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1955.

Best season
1935
Consensus All-American and First-team All-Pacific Coast
Drafted
No. 21
Round 3, 1936 NFL Draft (Pittsburgh Pirates)

Honors

Team titles: Pacific Coast champions, 1933, 1934 and 1935

All-America: consensus 1934 and 1935; North American Newspaper Alliance second team 1933; Collier’s third team 1933

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.

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