Bob Klein
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This article is about the American football player. For other people, see Robert Klein (disambiguation).
Robert Owen Klein is an American retired professional football player who was a tight end. for eleven seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Los Angeles Rams and San Diego Chargers.
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Position: | Tight end | ||||||
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Born: | (1947-07-27) July 27, 1947 (age 76) South Gate, California, U.S. | ||||||
Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 235 lb (107 kg) | ||||||
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High school: | Saint Monica Catholic (Santa Monica, California) | ||||||
College: | USC | ||||||
NFL draft: | 1969 / Round: 1 / Pick: 21 | ||||||
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Klein played college football for the USC Trojans in Los Angeles, where he was the starting tight end for their 1967 national championship team. Following his senior season in 1968, he was selected 21st overall in the 1969 NFL/AFL draft by the Los Angeles Rams. At USC, Klein was part of the Gamma Tau chapter of Beta Theta Pi fraternity.