Bob Kellogg
Robert Francis "Jitterbug" Kellogg (August 4, 1917 – May 9, 1985) was an American football halfback. A native of Wynne, Arkansas, he attended Louisiana-Monroe and Tulane. He led the 1939 Tulane Green Wave football team to an undefeated regular season and a Southeastern Conference championship. He played professional football in the National Football League (NFL) for the Chicago Cardinals during the 1940 season.[1] He played in the 1940 College All Star game where he rushed for two touchdowns and passed for another.[2] He also played for the Jersey City Giants for seven games in 1940.[3] During World War II, Kellogg served in the U.S. Navy. He later worked as a coach for four college football programs (Tulane, Wake Forest, Texas Tech, and Mississippi State) and three Canadian Football League teams (Edmonton, Regina, and Regina).[4] He was the backfield coach at Edmonton from 1960 to 1962.[5] He died in 1985 in Columbus, Mississippi.[4] References
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