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'''Robert Alan McCaffrey''' (born April 16, 1952 in [[Bakersfield, California]]) is a former [[National Football League]] [[Center (American football)|center]] who had a notable career while a [[student athlete]] on the [[University of Southern California]] (USC) [[USC Trojans football|Trojans football team]]. |
'''Robert Alan McCaffrey''' (born April 16, 1952 in [[Bakersfield, California]]) is a former [[National Football League]] [[Center (American football)|center]] who had a notable career while a [[student athlete]] on the [[University of Southern California]] (USC) [[USC Trojans football|Trojans football team]]. |
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After playing football at [[Garces Memorial High School]] in Bakersfield, California, McCaffrey played football at the University of Southern California where he lettered three seasons, 1972-74. The Trojans won [[NCAA Division I FBS National Football Championship|national championships]] and played in the [[Rose Bowl (game)|Rose Bowl]] in 1972 and 1974. He was honored as USC's Lineman of the Year in 1974 and junior varsity MVP in 1971. He played in the 1975 [[Chicago Charities College All-Star Game]] where a team of star college seniors played the [[Super Bowl IX]] champion [[Pittsburgh Steelers]], losing 21-14.<ref name=BrentBio>[http://usctrojans.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/mccaffrey_brent00.html Player Bio: Brent McCaffrey], USC Trojans Athletic Department, Accessed October 21, 2008.</ref> He graduated from USC in 1975.<ref name=TFM04>[http://uprserver4.usc.edu/trojan_family/winter04/ClassNotes.html Class Notes], ''Trojan Family Magazine'', Winter 2004, Accessed October 21, 2008. |
After playing football at [[Garces Memorial High School]] in Bakersfield, California, McCaffrey played football at the University of Southern California where he lettered three seasons, 1972-74. The Trojans won [[NCAA Division I FBS National Football Championship|national championships]] and played in the [[Rose Bowl (game)|Rose Bowl]] in 1972 and 1974. He was honored as USC's Lineman of the Year in 1974 and junior varsity MVP in 1971. He played in the 1975 [[Chicago Charities College All-Star Game]] where a team of star college seniors played the [[Super Bowl IX]] champion [[Pittsburgh Steelers]], losing 21-14.<ref name=BrentBio>[http://usctrojans.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/mccaffrey_brent00.html Player Bio: Brent McCaffrey], USC Trojans Athletic Department, Accessed October 21, 2008.</ref> He graduated from USC in 1975.<ref name=TFM04>[http://uprserver4.usc.edu/trojan_family/winter04/ClassNotes.html Class Notes], ''Trojan Family Magazine'', Winter 2004, Accessed October 21, 2008. |
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{{wayback|url=http://uprserver4.usc.edu/trojan_family/winter04/ClassNotes.html |date=20110720101837 }}</ref>==Professional career== |
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==Professional career== |
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McCaffrey was drafted by the [[Green Bay Packers]] in the [[1975 NFL Draft]]<ref>[http://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/M/McCaBo20.htm Bob McCaffrey], Pro-Football-Reference.com</ref> and played one season before retiring. |
McCaffrey was drafted by the [[Green Bay Packers]] in the [[1975 NFL Draft]]<ref>[http://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/M/McCaBo20.htm Bob McCaffrey], Pro-Football-Reference.com</ref> and played one season before retiring. |
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| Date of birth | April 16, 1952 |
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| Place of birth | Bakersfield, California |
| Career information | |
| Position(s) | C |
| US college | Southern California |
| NFL draft | 1975 / round: 16 / Pick 400 |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1975 | Green Bay Packers |
| Career stats | |
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Robert Alan McCaffrey (born April 16, 1952 in Bakersfield, California) is a former National Football League center who had a notable career while a student athlete on the University of Southern California (USC) Trojans football team.
After playing football at Garces Memorial High School in Bakersfield, California, McCaffrey played football at the University of Southern California where he lettered three seasons, 1972-74. The Trojans won national championships and played in the Rose Bowl in 1972 and 1974. He was honored as USC's Lineman of the Year in 1974 and junior varsity MVP in 1971. He played in the 1975 Chicago Charities College All-Star Game where a team of star college seniors played the Super Bowl IX champion Pittsburgh Steelers, losing 21-14.[1] He graduated from USC in 1975.[2]==Professional career== McCaffrey was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the 1975 NFL Draft[3] and played one season before retiring.
Personal
The son of McCaffrey and wife Karen, Brent McCaffrey, played football for USC as a left tackle, lettering for three seasons (1998–2000).[1]
After football
McCaffrey joined his father-in-law, John Bonadelle, and became real estate developer in Fresno, California. He now heads The McCaffrey Group and is on the Board of Directors of the Building Industry Association of Fresno/Madera Counties, having previously served as Chairman of the Board.[2][dead link]
References
- ^ a b Player Bio: Brent McCaffrey, USC Trojans Athletic Department, Accessed October 21, 2008.
- ^ a b Class Notes, Trojan Family Magazine, Winter 2004, Accessed October 21, 2008. Archived 2011-07-20 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Bob McCaffrey, Pro-Football-Reference.com
External links
- The McCaffrey Group, McCaffrey's company website
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