Position: Running back Height 1.91 m Place of birth: Tampa, Florida Weight 96 kg | Career start 1974 Name Bob Burns Children Billy Burns | |
Date of birth: (1952-01-12) January 12, 1952 (age 63) NFL draft: 1974 / Round: 9 / Pick: 214 Role American football running back College Georgia Bulldogs football team Number 33 (New York Jets / Running back) | ||
High school: Tampa (FL) Chamberlain |
Robert Henry Burns (born January 12, 1952) is a former American football running back for the New York Jets. He played his college football at Georgia. He is the father of MLB player Billy Burns (baseball).
Burns played only the 1974 season for the Jets. His best game came against the New York Giants, which was played at the Yale Bowl in New Haven, Connecticut. Filling in for the injured FB John Riggins, Burns gained with 101 yards on 21 attempts in the 26–20 Jets win.
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