Robert Kenneth Heinz (born July 25, 1947) is a former defensive tackle in American college and professional football. He was drafted in the 2nd round (37th pick overall) of the 1969 NFL/AFL draft by the Miami Dolphins, and played professionally for the Miami Dolphins and the Washington Redskins.
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| Position: | Defensive tackle |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | July 25, 1947 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Weight: | 265 lb (120 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Lincoln (Stockton, California) |
| College: | Pacific |
| NFL draft: | 1969 / round: 2 / pick: 37 |
| Career history | |
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| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Biography
editHeinz was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and attended Messmer High School in Milwaukee and Lincoln High School in Stockton, California.[1] He played college football at San Joaquin Delta College[2] and the University of the Pacific. Heinz was inducted into the University of the Pacific Hall of Fame as a 1987-1988 Inductee.[3]
He played for the Miami Dolphins from 1969 to 1977 and for the Washington Redskins in 1978. He is a member of the undefeated (17–0) 1972 Miami Dolphins.[4][5]
After retiring from the NFL, Heinz became an advertising executive in Palo Alto, California.[6]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Bob Heinz". databaseFootball.com. Archived from the original on October 18, 2013. Retrieved October 17, 2013.
- ^ "NFL Alumni". California Community Colleges Chancelor's Office. Archived from the original on October 19, 2013. Retrieved October 17, 2013.
- ^ "PACIFIC ATHLETICS HALL OF FAME". Pacific Tigers. Retrieved October 17, 2013.
- ^ "Bob Heinz". IMDb.
- ^ "Alumni List". Affinity Online. Archived from the original on October 19, 2013. Retrieved October 17, 2013.
- ^ "A Perfect Time To Remember". Sun Sentinel. Archived from the original on October 18, 2013. Retrieved October 17, 2013.