Bob Soleau
Robert Heyde Soleau Jr. (April 2, 1941 – June 21, 2014) was an American professional football player who was a linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL) in 1964. Soleau played college football for the William & Mary Tribe and is the son of Charles R. Soleau, an All-American quarterback at Colgate in 1932. Later in life he was a successful businessman in the insurance industry and owned Diversified Group Brokerage in Marlborough, Connecticut.
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| No. 34, 53, 65 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Linebacker | ||
| (1941-04-02)April 2, 1941Amherst, Massachusetts, U.S. | ||
| June 21, 2014(2014-06-21) (aged 73)Middletown, Connecticut, U.S. | ||
| 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
| 230 lb (104 kg) | ||
| North Hills (PA) | ||
| William & Mary (1959-1963) | ||
| 1964: 11th round, 150th overall pick | ||
| Pittsburgh Steelers (1964) | ||
| Hartford Charter Oaks (1966-1967) | ||
| Hartford Knights (1968) | ||
| Hartford Knights (1969) Assistant coach | ||
| 2× All-American (1962-1963) | ||
| 2× SoCon Player of the Year (1962–1963) | ||
| Fumble recoveries1Stats at Pro Football Reference | 1 | Stats at Pro Football Reference |
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| Stats at Pro Football Reference |
Robert Heyde Soleau Jr. (April 2, 1941 – June 21, 2014) was an American professional football player who was a linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL) in 1964. Soleau played college football for the William & Mary Tribe and is the son of Charles R. Soleau, an All-American quarterback at Colgate in 1932. Later in life he was a successful businessman in the insurance industry and owned Diversified Group Brokerage in Marlborough, Connecticut.
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- Bob Soleau @ TribeAthletics.com
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