Bruce Tarbox
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| Position | Guard | ||||
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| Born | May 10, 1939 Nyack, New York, U.S. | ||||
| Died | March 6, 1979 (aged 39) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||
| Listed weight | 230 lb (104 kg) | ||||
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| High school | Kent School (CT) | ||||
| College | Syracuse | ||||
| NFL draft | 1961: 2nd round, 25th overall pick | ||||
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||
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Bruce B. Tarbox (May 10, 1939 – March 6, 1979) was an American football guard. He was drafted by the New York Giants in the 2nd round (25th overall) of the 1961 NFL Draft.[1] He played for the Los Angeles Rams in 1961.[2][3] In 1979, Tarbox died of a heart attack while playing tennis.[4]
References
- ^ "1961 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 23, 2025.
- ^ "Bruce Tarbox Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 29, 2024.
- ^ "Bruce Tarbox Stats, News and Video - G". NFL.com. Retrieved December 15, 2020.
- ^ "Bruce Tarbox dead at 39". Standard-Speaker. March 8, 1979. p. 20 – via Newspapers.com.