Bob Hendren

Robert Gerald Hendren (August 10, 1923 – March 5, 1999) was an American football offensive tackle in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins. He played college football at the University of Southern California and was drafted in the ninth round (59th overall) of the 1946 NFL Draft.

Bob Hendren

Hendren at USC c. 1948
No. 48
Position:	Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born:	August 10, 1923 Burlington Junction, Missouri
Died:	March 5, 1999 (aged 75)
Career information
College:	Southern California Culver-Stockton
NFL Draft:	1946 / Round: 9 / Pick: 59
Career history
Washington Redskins (1949–1951)
Career NFL statistics
Games played: 36 Games started: 1 Fumble recoveries: 2
Player stats at PFR

Early years

Hendren attended Clarinda High School. He enrolled at Culver-Stockton College, before transferring to the University of Southern California. He was one of the stars of the 1948 East-West Shrine Game in San Francisco.

Professional career

Hendren was selected by the Washington Redskins in the seventhth round (59th overall) of the 1946 NFL Draft. He played 3 seasons in the NFL.

Note

His 1949 Leaf football card has a misspelled last name, shown as Hendreen.