Bob Wilson (American football)

Robert Edward Wilson Jr. (August 16, 1913 – May 15, 1999) was an American football player.

He was recognized as a consensus first-team All-American following his 1935 senior season.

Wilson was chosen by the National Football League (NFL)'s Brooklyn Dodgers in fifth round (40th pick overall) in the 1936 NFL draft, and played a single season for the Dodgers in 1936.

[1] Wilson was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1973, and died in 1999.

This biographical article relating to an American football running back born in the 1910s is a stub.