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* [[Pro Football Writers of America NFL All-Rookie Team|PFWA All-Rookie Team]] ([[Pro Football Writers of America NFL All-Rookie Team#1979|1979]]) |
* [[Pro Football Writers of America NFL All-Rookie Team|PFWA All-Rookie Team]] ([[Pro Football Writers of America NFL All-Rookie Team#1979|1979]]) |
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* [[Outland Trophy]] (1978) |
* [[Outland Trophy]] (1978) |
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* [[UPI Lineman of the Year (College)|UPI Lineman of the Year]] (1978) |
* [[UPI Lineman of the Year (College)|UPI Lineman of the Year]] (1978) |
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* [[Unanimous All-American]] ([[1978 College Football All-America Team|1978]]) |
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* Third-team [[College Football All-America Team|All-American]] ([[1977 College Football All-America Team|1977]]) |
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* 2× First-team All-[[Big Eight Conference|Big Eight]] ([[1977 All-Big Eight Conference football team|1977]], [[1978 All-Big Eight Conference football team|1978]]) |
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'''Gregory Lafayette Roberts''' (born November 29, 1956) is |
'''Gregory Lafayette Roberts''' (born November 29, 1956) is an American former professional [[American football|football]] player who was a [[Guard (gridiron football)|guard]] for five seasons in the [[National Football League]] (NFL) and [[United States Football League]] (USFL) during the late 1970s and 1980s. He played college football for the [[Oklahoma Sooners football|Oklahoma Sooners]], earning [[unanimous All-American]] honors in 1978. Roberts was selected in the second round of the [[1979 NFL draft]], and played professionally for the NFL's [[Tampa Bay Buccaneers]] and USFL's [[Memphis Showboats]]. |
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Roberts was born in [[Nacogdoches, Texas]]. |
Roberts was born in [[Nacogdoches, Texas]]. |
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He attended the University of Oklahoma, where he played for coach [[Barry Switzer]]'s [[Oklahoma Sooners football]] |
He attended the [[University of Oklahoma]], where he played for coach [[Barry Switzer]]'s [[Oklahoma Sooners football|Sooners]] teams from 1975 to 1978. As a senior in 1978, he was recognized as a consensus first-team All-American and won the [[Outland Trophy]] as the best interior lineman in the country. |
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[[Category:Sportspeople from Nacogdoches, Texas]] |
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[[Category:Tampa Bay Buccaneers players]] |
[[Category:Tampa Bay Buccaneers players]] |
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| Position: | Guard | ||||||||
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| Born: | November 29, 1956 Nacogdoches, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 260 lb (118 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Nacogdoches | ||||||||
| College: | Oklahoma | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1979 / round: 2 / pick: 33 | ||||||||
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Gregory Lafayette Roberts (born November 29, 1956) is an American former professional football player who was a guard for five seasons in the National Football League (NFL) and United States Football League (USFL) during the late 1970s and 1980s. He played college football for the Oklahoma Sooners, earning unanimous All-American honors in 1978. Roberts was selected in the second round of the 1979 NFL draft, and played professionally for the NFL's Tampa Bay Buccaneers and USFL's Memphis Showboats.
Roberts was born in Nacogdoches, Texas.
He attended the University of Oklahoma, where he played for coach Barry Switzer's Sooners teams from 1975 to 1978. As a senior in 1978, he was recognized as a consensus first-team All-American and won the Outland Trophy as the best interior lineman in the country.
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