Bob Cowan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Bob Cowan

American football player

Date of Birth: 02-Jan-1923

Place of Birth: Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States

Date of Death: 20-Jan-2004

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Bob Cowan

  • Robert George Cowan (January 2, 1923 – January 20, 2004) was an American football halfback who played three seasons in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) between 1947 and 1949.
  • Cowan played for the Cleveland Browns and the Baltimore Colts. Cowan was a standout track and football athlete at his Fort Wayne, Indiana high school.
  • He attended Indiana University and starred as a halfback for two years, interrupted by service in the Army Air Force during World War II.
  • Cowan joined the Browns in 1947, when the team won the AAFC championship.
  • Cleveland won all of its games in 1948 and beat the Buffalo Bills in the championship game.
  • Cowan was sent to the Colts for the 1949 season, but he was slowed by a knee injury and left the game a year later.
  • He became a high school principal in Fort Wayne after his playing career.

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