 Skoglund on a 1948 Bowman football card | |||||||||
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| Position: | Defensive end | ||||||||
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| Born: | July 29, 1925 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died: | January 1, 1949 (aged 23) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Chicago (IL) Loyola | ||||||||
| College: | Notre Dame | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1947 / round: 13 / pick: 111 | ||||||||
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Robert W. Skoglund (July 29, 1925 – January 1, 1949) was a professional American football defensive end in the National Football League (NFL).
Skoglund was born in Chicago, Illinois. He starred at Loyola Academy in Chicago, Illinois,[1] before attending the University of Notre Dame. A 6'1" end, he participated in the 1945 and 1946 East-West Shrine Games and earned three letters with the Fighting Irish. He later played with the Green Bay Packers during the 1947 NFL season.[2] Skoglund died in 1949.[3]
- ^ "1909-1957". Loyola Academy. Retrieved August 27, 2019.
- ^ "Bob Skoglund". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved December 12, 2023.
- ^ "Robert Skoglund '43 (1985)". GoRamblers.org. Retrieved December 12, 2023.