Roger Robert Grove (June 19, 1908December 19, 1986) was a professional
American football
American football (referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada), also known as gridiron, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end. The offense, the team wi ...
running back
A running back (RB) is a member of the offensive backfield in gridiron football. The primary roles of a running back are to receive handoffs from the quarterback to rush the ball, to line up as a receiver to catch the ball,
and block. Ther ...
in the
National Football League
The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league that consists of 32 teams, divided equally between the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC). The NFL is one of the ...
. He played five seasons for the
Green Bay Packers including the
1931 team that won the
NFL Championship. He lettered at Michigan State in 1928, 1929 and 1930.
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1908 births
1986 deaths
People from Greenville, Ohio
Players of American football from Ohio
American football running backs
Michigan State Spartans football players
Green Bay Packers players
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