Rob Carpenter (running back)
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For the American football wide receiver, see Rob Carpenter (wide receiver).
| Date of birth: | April 20, 1955 |
| Place of birth: | Lancaster, Ohio |
| Career information | |
|---|---|
| Position(s): | Running back |
| College: | Miami (OH) |
| NFL Draft: | 1977 / Round: 3 / Pick: 84 |
| Organizations | |
| As player: | |
| 1977-1981 1981-1985 1986 |
Houston Oilers New York Giants Los Angeles Rams |
| Playing stats at NFL.com | |
Robert Joseph Carpenter, Jr. (born April 20, 1955 in Lancaster, Ohio) is a former American football running back. He is the father of Detroit Lions linebacker Bobby Carpenter, former University of Cincinnati linebacker Johnathan Carpenter, current Marshall University linebacker George Carpenter and also, current Ohio defensive back Nathan Carpenter. He currently resides in Lancaster, Ohio and is a teacher and head coach of the Lancaster High School football team. He is a graduate of Miami University. He was best known for playing in the National Football League where he rushed for 4,363 yards in a ten-year career with the Houston Oilers, New York Giants and Los Angeles Rams.
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