playing_years databasefootball death_place death_date birth_place playing_team article_title position honors birth_date college name
1948-1949 ravenbob01 chesterfield , missouri february 12 , 2007 bellevue , kentucky chicago cardinals bob ravensberg
 end first-team all-american , 1945 october 20 , 1925 indiana university bob ravensberg
bob ravensberg

robert alexander `` bob '' ravensberg -lrb- october 20 , 1925 -- february 12 , 2007 -rrb- was an american football player .
ravensberg was born in bellevue , kentucky , where his family operated a diner .
he was a two-time kentucky high school pole vault champion who set a state record in the event .
he enrolled at the university of indiana where he won varsity letters in football in 1943 , 1944 , 1945 and 1947 .
he was a starter on indiana 's 1945 big ten championship team , the school 's only undefeated and outright big ten championship team .
in 1945 , he was selected as a consensus first-team all-american football player at the end position .
after graduating from indiana , ravensberg played two seasons of professional football in the national football league for the chicago cardinals from 1948 -- 49 .
he was an assistant football coach at the university of indiana from 1950 -- 51 .
