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| Position: | Center | ||||||
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| Born: | (1952-04-16)April 16, 1952 (age 72) Bakersfield, California, U.S. | ||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 245 lb (111 kg) | ||||||
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| High school: | Garces Memorial (CA) | ||||||
| College: | USC | ||||||
| NFL draft: | 1975: 16th round, 400th pick | ||||||
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Robert Alan McCaffrey (born April 16, 1952) is a formerNational Football League (NFL)center who had a notable career while astudent athlete on theUniversity of Southern California (USC)Trojans football team.
After playing football atGarces Memorial High School in Bakersfield, California, McCaffrey played football at the University of Southern California where he lettered three seasons, 1972–74. The Trojans wonnational championships and played in theRose Bowl in 1972 and 1974. He was honored as USC's Lineman of the Year in 1974 and junior varsity MVP in 1971. He played in the 1975Chicago Charities College All-Star Game where a team of star college seniors played theSuper Bowl IX championPittsburgh Steelers, losing 21–14.[1] He graduated from USC in 1975.[2]
McCaffrey was drafted by theGreen Bay Packers in the1975 NFL draft[3] and played one season before retiring.
The son of McCaffrey and wife Karen, Brent McCaffrey, played football for USC as aleft tackle, lettering for three seasons (1998–2000).[1]
McCaffrey joined his father-in-law, John Bonadelle, and became real estate developer inFresno, California. He now heads The McCaffrey Group and is on the board of directors of the Building Industry Association of Fresno/Madera Counties, having previously served as chairman of the board.[2][dead link]