Robert Glenn Etter (born August 8, 1945) is an American former professional football player who was a placekicker for four seasons in the National Football League (NFL) and World Football League (WFL) during the 1960s and 1970s. He played college football for the Georgia Bulldogs. He played professionally for the NFL's Atlanta Falcons in 1968 and 1969, and the Memphis Southmen of the WFL in 1974 and 1975.
Etter later became an American Contract Bridge League (ACBL) Grand Life Master.
Biography
Etter was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
He was a professor of mathematics at California State University, Sacramento for 32 years. He met his wife when she was a student in his class.
Bridge career
Etter is an American Contract Bridge League (ACBL) Grand Life Master. With nearly 19,000 lifetime masterpoints as of February 2015 he ranks 118th and about 90th among living Grand Masters."Grand Life Masters" database view. Masterpoint Races – Last Updated February 6, 2015. ACBL. Retrieved 2015-02-08. In 1981 and 1998 he won high-level tournaments that are sometimes called "national championships" in the U.S.
Wins North American Bridge Championships (2)"Bob Etter" database view. NABC Winners – by Name. ACBL. Retrieved 2015-02-08. North American Swiss Teams (1) 1981 Jacoby Open Swiss Teams (1) 1998
Runners-up North American Bridge Championships (4) North American Men's Swiss Teams (1) 1982 Master Mixed Teams (1) 1986 Open Pairs II (1) 2006 NABC+ Fast Open Pairs (1) 2009
References
External links Bob Etter at Pro Football Reference