Bob Gude

Bob Gude
Personal information
Born:	February 25, 1918; Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Died:	October 6, 1998 (aged 80); Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S.
Weight:	200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
College:	Vanderbilt
Position:	Center
NFL draft:	1942 / round: 14 / pick: 10
Career history
	Vanderbilt Commodores (1939–1941); Chicago Bears (1942); Philadelphia Eagles (1946);
Career highlights and awards
	All-American (1941); 2× First-team All-SEC (1940, 1941);

Henry Paul "Bob" Gude Jr. (February 25, 1918 – October 6, 1998) was an American football player. He was a prominent center for the Vanderbilt Commodores of Vanderbilt University.^[1] Gude was frequently compared to former Commodore greats Carl Hinkle and Pete Gracey.^[1] "He was Vanderbilt's main defensive cog."^[2] Gude was twice All-SEC.^[3] Gude was named to the Fox-Movietone All-American team in 1941.^[1] He was drafted in the 14th round of the 1942 NFL draft by the Chicago Bears.^[4]^[5] While serving in World War II, Gude was a sergeant who played army football under Wallace Wade.^[6]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Bob Gude". Archived from the original on February 4, 2015. Retrieved February 4, 2015.
^ "All-America All-Scout Team". Boys' Life. February 1932. p. 45.
^ "Six Schools Win Places on Annual Mythical Eleven". The Evening Independent. December 1, 1941.
^ "Bob Gude". Archived from the original on February 4, 2015. Retrieved February 4, 2015.
^ "Stress Defense Against Bears' T Formation". Chicago Tribune. August 26, 1942.
^ "Blozis, 250 Pounds and Odson, 240, Are All-Stars Giants". Chicago Tribune. August 9, 1942.

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