Cliff Roberts
 Roberts pictured c. 1961 at the University of Illinois | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born | 1933 or 1934 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||
| Weight | 260 lb (118 kg) | ||
| Career information | |||
| High school | Murrall Dobbins Vocational | ||
| College | Illinois | ||
| Uniform number | 71 | ||
| Position(s) | Tackle | ||
| AFL draft | 1961: 6th round, 48th overall | ||
| Career history | |||
As player | |||
Clifford Ubert Roberts Jr.[1] (born 1933 or 1934) was an American professional football player who was an offensive lineman for one season for the Oakland Raiders.[2] He was born in Philadelphia and was a sergeant[3] in the United States Marine Corps, having served upon his graduation from high school.[4][5] He studied radio and television at the University of Illinois, where he also played college football.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "The Illio". Archive.org. [Urbana, Ill. : University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign]. November 23, 1895. Retrieved November 23, 2021.
- ^ "Cliff Roberts Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 23, 2021.
- ^ "Illini Strong At Tackle Spot, Rutgens, Roberts Top Men". Daily Illini. September 17, 1960. p. 21.
- ^ Bell, Taylor (October 10, 1959). "Gigantic 265 Pound Roberts Rates As Biggest Illini Player". Daily Illini. p. 11.
- ^ Lewis, Ed (October 8, 1960). "Roberts, Biggest Illini Gridder, To Oppose OSU's Tyrer Today". Daily Illini. p. 17.
- ^ "Students Present Kismet". Daily Illini. May 5, 1961. p. 23.
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