Bob Klein

Robert Owen Klein is an American retired professional football player who was a tight end. for eleven seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Los Angeles Rams and San Diego Chargers.

Bob Klein
Klein in 1975
No. 80, 84
Position:Tight end
Personal information
Born: (1947-07-27) July 27, 1947
South Gate, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:235 lb (107 kg)
Career information
High school:Saint Monica Catholic
(Santa Monica, California)
College:USC
NFL draft:1969 / Round: 1 / Pick: 21
Career history
  • Los Angeles Rams (1969–1976)
  • San Diego Chargers (1977–1979)
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:219
Receiving yards:2,687
Touchdowns:23
Player stats at PFR

Klein played college football for the USC Trojans in Los Angeles, where he was the starting tight end for their 1967 national championship team. Following his senior season in 1968, he was selected 21st overall in the 1969 NFL/AFL draft by the Los Angeles Rams. At USC, Klein was part of the Gamma Tau chapter of Beta Theta Pi fraternity.

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