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Position:
  
Defensive back

Name
  
Bob Suci

Place of birth:
  
Flint, Michigan

Role
  
American football player

Height:
  
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)


Bob Suci Legend of former Michigan State AFL player Bob Suci still lives on

Date of birth:
  
(1939-04-07)April 7, 1939

Date of death:
  
December 21, 2015(2015-12-21) (aged 76)

Place of death:
  
Grand Blanc, Michigan

Education
  
Michigan State University

Bob Suci: Football Defensive Back


Robert Leslie Suci (April 7, 1939 – December 21, 2015) was an American football player. He played college football for Michigan State University. He also played professional football in the American Football League for the Houston Oilers in 1962 and the Boston Patriots in 1963. He appeared in 20 AFL games and returned 25 punts for 233 yards (9.3 yds/return) and 17 kickoffs for 360 yards (21.2 yds/return). In 1963, he led the AFL with 272 interception return yards and two interceptions returned for touchdowns, including a 98-yard return. His 272 interception return yards in 1963 ranks as the ninth best single-season total in NFL history. He died in 2015 in Grand Blanc, Michigan where he lived.

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