Bob Taylor Dobbins
American football player
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| Intro | American football player | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| was | American football player | |
| Work field | Sports | |
| Gender |
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| Birth | 3 July 1890 | |
| Death | 27 July 1945 (aged 55 years) | |
| Star sign | Cancer |
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Biography
Robert Taylor "Bob" Dobbins (July 3, 1890 – July 27, 1945) was a college football player and coach.
Early years
Bob Taylor Dobbins was born on July 3, 1890 in Gallatin, Tennessee to Thomas Miller Dobbins and Leila Glass.
Playing career
Sewanee
Dobbins attended Sewanee:The University of the South, where he was a guard and tackle on the Sewanee Tigers football team, captain of its 1915 team. He was selected All-Southern and a second-team member of Sewanee's all-time football team.
Coaching career
Dobbins coached high school football in Mobile, Alabama for many years.
Howard
Dobbins was an assistant under former Sewanee coach Harris G. Cope at Howard.