| Number | 61, 78 |
|---|---|
| Position | Guard |
| Birth date | May 10, 1939 |
| Birth place | Nyack, New York, U.S. |
| Death date | March 6, 1979 (aged 39) |
| Death place | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Height | 6 ft |
| Height in | 2 |
| Weight lb | 230 |
| High school | Kent School (CT) |
| College | Syracuse |
| Draftyear | 1961 |
| Draftround | 2 |
| Draftpick | 25 |
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| Statlabel 1 | Games played |
| Statvalue 1 | 7 |
| Pfr | TarbBr20 |
Bruce B. Tarbox (May 10, 1939 – March 6, 1979) was an American football guard. He was drafted by the New York Giants in the 2nd round (25th overall) of the 1961 NFL Draft.[1] He played for the Los Angeles Rams in 1961.[2][3] In 1979, Tarbox died of a heart attack while playing tennis.[4]
References
- ^ "1961 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2025-09-23.
- ^ "Bruce Tarbox Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2024-01-29.
- ^ "Bruce Tarbox Stats, News and Video - G". NFL.com. Retrieved December 15, 2020.
- ^ "Bruce Tarbox dead at 39". Standard-Speaker. March 8, 1979. p. 20. – via Newspapers.com