Robert Edward Laraba (May 30, 1933 – February 16, 1962) was an American professional football player who was a linebacker and quarterback in the American Football League (AFL). He played professionally for the Los Angeles/San Diego Chargers (1960–1961) after playing college football with the UTEP Miners. He was killed in an automobile accident at the conclusion of his second season with the Chargers.[1]
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Position: | Linebacker, Quarterback |
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Born: | (1933-05-30)May 30, 1933 Sheldon, Vermont |
Died: | February 16, 1962(1962-02-16) (aged 28) |
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College: | UTEP |
NFL Draft: | 1959 / Round: 8 / Pick: 95 |
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