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Bob Carey (American football) was born on 8 February, 1930 in Charlevoix, Michigan, U.S., is an American football player (1930–1988). Discover Bob Carey (American football)'s Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 58 years old?
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Charlevoix, Michigan, U.S. |
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25 October, 1988 |
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Fairfield, Ohio, U.S. |
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United States
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Bob Carey (American football) Height, Weight & Measurements
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Bob Carey (American football) Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Bob Carey (American football) worth at the age of 58 years old? Bob Carey (American football)’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from United States. We have estimated Bob Carey (American football)'s net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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Timeline
Robert Winfield Carey (February 8, 1930 – October 25, 1988) was an American football end who played professionally in the National Football League (NFL).
Los Angeles crushed the Colts 48–0 with Carey kicking a 21-yard field goal in the 1st Qtr.
He finished the contest with 5 catches for 49 yards.
In week two the Rams faced the 49ers in the LA Coliseum.
He was Michigan State's receptions leader for three seasons, 1949–1951.
His single season record of eight touchdown catches in 1949 stood for 68 years until Felton Davis III caught 9 TDs in 2017.
Carey had also received All-American recognition in football by the Associated Press in 1950.
As captain of the undefeated Spartan 1951 football team, he earned consensus first-team All-America honors at end and was a member of the 1951 College Football All-America Team.
Carey was also the 1951 Big Ten Conference Shot Put Champion.
His third-place finish in the shot put at the 1951 NCAA Track & Field Championships placed him on National Collegiate Track Coaches All-American team.
He was a first-round pick (13th overall) by the Los Angeles Rams in the 1952 NFL Draft from Michigan State University.
He played three season with the Rams between 1952 and 1956 and one season with the Chicago Bears in 1958.
Carey earned a total of nine varsity athletic letters at Michigan State: three each in football, basketball and track.
In his era, freshmen were not eligible for varsity competition.
Carey was selected as a member of the Chicago Tribune's 1952 College All Star Team.
Played at Soldier Field in front of 88,316 fans, the college stars lost 10–7 forcing the defending NFL champion Los Angeles Rams to come from behind to win.
Carey caught a key pass in the All Star's 69-yard first half touchdown drive which temporarily put them in the lead.
Carey joined the Rams following the Chicago All Star game.
In his first pro campaign he earned five regular season starts.
This was despite a Ram roster which included future NFL Hall of Famers Elroy “Crazylegs” Hirsch and Tom Fears.
Carey finished the season as the #2 receiver with 36 catches for 539 yards and one TD, a 61-yard catch vs. the Bears at Wrigley Field.
He missed his one field goal attempt.
The 1952 National Football League season resulted in a tie for the National Conference championship between Detroit and the Rams, requiring a one-game playoff.
The Lions prevailed 31–21 in Detroit.
Carey caught 3 passes for 30 yards, the longest went for 19.
The next week Detroit went on to defeat the Cleveland Browns in the NFL title game, while Carey married his college sweetheart Lynn Laue.
Carey was named Rookie of the Year following the season.
Carey and twin brother Bill were ROTC graduates of Michigan State.
In ’53 both were called to service.
Bob sat out the fall pro campaign and was stationed at Ft. Benning, Georgia.
Following completion of his military obligation he returned to the Rams for the 1954 season.
The Rams squared off against Baltimore away in Memorial Stadium in the season opener.
He was selected as a charter member of Michigan State's Athletics Hall of Fame in 1992.
Carey was competitive in three sports becoming an All American in two, track & field and football.
Carey was also a three-year starter for the Michigan State basketball team playing for Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame coach Pete Newell.
Spartan football coach and College Football Hall of Fame member Biggie Munn called Carey "the greatest all-around athlete I've ever seen or hope to see."
As a senior at State, he won the Chester L. Brewer Award, given annually to a graduating senior for "distinguished performance in athletics and scholarship, and for possessing a high degree of character, personality, competitive spirit and other leadership qualities which forecast a successful future."
In 2001, he was chosen as a member of Michigan State's All Time Football Team by Althon Sports.