| Bobby Burnett | |
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| Position(s): Running back |
Jersey #(s): 21 |
| Born: January 4, 1943 Clinton, Arkansas |
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| Career information | |
| Year(s): 1966–1969 | |
| NFL Draft: 1966 / Round: 10 / Pick: 152 (By the Chicago Bears) |
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| AFL Draft: 1966 / Round: 4 / Pick: 33 | |
| College: Arkansas | |
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| Career stats | |
| Rushing attempts-yards | 237-871 |
| Receptions-yards | 45-533 |
| Touchdowns | 8 |
| Stats at NFL.com | |
| Stats at pro-football-reference.com | |
| Stats at DatabaseFootball.com | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
Bobby Clell Burnett (born January 4, 1943 in Clinton, Arkansas) is a former college and professional American football player.
A halfback from the University of Arkansas, in 1966, his first year with the American Football League's Buffalo Bills, Burnett had a combined total of 1,185 yards rushing and receiving, with over 12 yards per catch and 4 touchdowns on 34 receptions. He had 766 yards on 187 rushes, with 4 rushing touchdowns. He was that year's AFL Rookie of the Year, and was also selected to the 1966 AFL All-Star team.
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| Preceded by Joe Namath |
American Football League Rookie of the Year 1966 |
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