Robert Lee Hayes (December 20, 1942 – September 18, 2002), nicknamed "Bullet Bob", was an American sprinter and professional football player.
Robert Hayes
Football player
Robert Lee Hayes, nicknamed "Bullet Bob", was an American sprinter and professional football player. After winning gold medals at the 1964 Summer Olympics, he played as a split end in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys. Hayes is... Wikipedia
Born: December 20, 1942, Jacksonville, FL
Died: September 18, 2002 (age 59 years), Jacksonville, FL
Education: Matthew Gilbert High School and Florida A&M University
Hall of fame induction: 2009
Parents: Mary Robinson and George Sanders
Receiving touchdowns: 71
Receiving yards: 7,414
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Four times Hayes was named first- or second-team All-NFL. Three times he led the Cowboys in receptions, including back-to-back titles in 1965-66 when he caught ...
Robert Lee Hayes (Bullet Bob) ; Position: SE-WR ; Born: December 20, 1942 in Jacksonville, FL ; Died: September 18, 2002 in Jacksonville, FL ; College: Florida A&M.
Hayes was an explosive wide receiver and kick returner, leading the NFL in touchdown catches his first two seasons in the league. Hayes eventually earned ...
#22 Bob Hayes - Wide Receiver 1965-1974 ... In 1964, Bob Hayes earned the title "World's Fastest Human" by winning two gold medals at the Olympic Games in Tokyo.
Hayes was a symbol of athletic excellence, a role model for Jacksonville's black community and he personified the impact of the black community on the city of ...
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Posted: Dec 20, 2023
Posted: Dec 20, 2023
Hayes was the first runner to run 100y in 9.1, and the first man to better six seconds for 60y indoors. Hayes won the AAU 100y for three straight years starting ...
Duration: 4:15
Posted: Oct 19, 2015
Posted: Oct 19, 2015
Hayes was the first to run 100y in 9.1, and the first man to better six seconds for 60y indoors. He also briefly held the world record of 20.5 for 200 meters.