Bob Hayes The Man Who Made Football a Sprint

NFL great Bob Hayes played wide receiver for the Dallas Cowboys from 1965-1974. Roger Staubach gave some remarks since Bob had passed away ... Robert Lee Hayes (Bullet Bob) ; Position: SE-WR ; Born: December 20, 1942 in Jacksonville, FL ; Died: September 18, 2002 in Jacksonville, FL ; College: Florida A&M. It is named after Robert Lee Hayes, nicknamed "Bullet Bob". Bob Hayes was the ... as Hayes' football coach at Matthew Gilbert High, then an all-Black ... Bob Hayes is one the least talked about truly great receivers. He averaged 20 yards a catch for his entire career. He's the only man to win ... Robert Lee "Bullet Bob" Hayes was an Olympic gold medalist sprinter who then became an American football wide receiver in the National Football League for the ... Hayes earned the title "World's Fastest Human" and redefined the way the National Football League plays pass defense, but many of his ... Bob Hayes is the fastest man to ever live. Hayes' split time of 8.6 in the 4x100 final in the '64 Tokyo Olympics is still, 58 years later, the fastest recorded ... Segregation and football almost kept Florida A&M's "Bullet Bob" Hayes out of the 1964 Tokyo Olympics. But it was destined to happen. Hayes was incredibly explosive and fast. He was far superior to his peers than Bolt, and in the 1964 Olympics ran an anchor leg of 8.5 ... Early years · College career · Olympics · Professional football career. Dallas Cowboys; San Francisco 49ers; Multiple offensive threat; Cowboy ...