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Bob Butler
Date of birthApril 4, 1891
Place of birthAlpena, Michigan
Date of deathDecember 17, 1959(1959-12-17) (aged 68)
Career information
Position(s)Tackle
Height5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight200 lb (91 kg)
US collegeWisconsin
Career history
As player
1915Canton Bulldogs
Career highlights and awards

Bob "Butts" Butler (April 4, 1891 – December 17, 1959) was an American football player who played at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. In 1915, Butler was recruited by Jack Cusack, manager of the Canton Bulldogs, to bolster his roster against the rival Massillon Tigers. He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1972.

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