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Bob Mann

1924–2006

United States

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Robert Mann (April 8, 1924 – October 21, 2006) was an American professional football player in the National Football League (NFL). A native of New Bern, North Carolina, Mann played college football for the Hampton Pirates in 1942 and 1943 and the Michigan Wolverines in 1944, 1946, and 1947. Playing the end position, he broke the Big Ten Conference record for receiving yards in 1946 and 1947.

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