Rudy Mobley, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Rudy Mobley

American-football player (1921-2003)

Date of Birth: 08-Dec-1921

Place of Birth: Paducah, Texas, United States

Date of Death: 07-Sep-2003

Profession: American football player

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Rudolph Hamilton "Rudy" Mobley (December 8, 1921 - September 7, 2003), also known as "Little Doc", was an American football player.
He played college football for Hardin–Simmons University.
He twice led the NCAA major colleges in rushing yardage with 1,281 rushing yards in 1942 and 1,262 yards in 1946.
His total of 1,281 rushing yards in 1942 set a modern collegiate rushing record.
His football career was interrupted by military service during World War II; Mobley served from May 1943 to February 1946.
With Mobley as the leading ground-gainer and Warren B.
Woodson as head coach, Hardin-Simmons compiled a perfect 11-0 record in 1946.
Mobley was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL) in the 11th round of the 1945 NFL draft, and played one season for the Baltimore Colts in 1947.