Bob Martin - #59 - LB - Nebraska - Profile

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Bob Martin

Bob Martin

#59
LB
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 219 lbs
Age: 56
Years With Jets: 1976-79
College: Nebraska

PRO: "Bob is our most consistent linebacker. He doesn't make mental errors," Michaels said. "He's an intelligent player with good pursuit and is particularly strong on pass defense." started first five games at RLB separated shoulder at Miami and was put on injured reserve ...has recovered and is expected to be ready to go this year ...led Jets in tackles with 30 solos and 15 assists before he was hurt. ..had key interception in closing seconds topreserve win over New England ...started 13 games as rookie (missed second Miami game with hip pointer) ...was second on team in tackles in 1976with 94solos and 68 assists ...had two intercep- tions ...not a flashy performer but gets job done.

PERSONAL: Single ...majored in business administration ...soft- spoken ...named Nebraska's Prep Athlete of the Year in 1972at David City High ...hometown: David City, Neb.

From 1978 Jets yearbook.