1. Robert Perry Golic was born on October 26,1957 and is an American former professional football player, television actor, radio personality and sports commentator.
26 Facts About Bob Golic
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Bob Golic played defensive tackle in the National Football League for 14 seasons from 1979 to 1992 with the New England Patriots, Cleveland Browns, and Los Angeles Raiders.
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Bob Golic played college football for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, winning a national championship in 1977 and earning unanimous All-American honors.
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Bob Golic is the older brother of Mike Golic and uncle of Mike Golic Jr.
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Bob Golic has two brothers, Greg and Mike, who played in the NFL.
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The elder Bob Golic had a 7-year professional playing career in the Canadian Football League from 1956 to 1962.
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Bob Golic played for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Montreal Alouettes and Saskatchewan Roughriders.
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Louis Robert Bob Golic died on Friday, June 28,2013, from heart failure.
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Bob Golic attended St Joseph's High School, at the time an all-boys school in Cleveland, where he played high school football and wrestled.
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Bob Golic defeated future NFL player Tom Cousineau from cross-town all-boys school rival St Edward High School in the tournament semifinals.
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Bob Golic received a football scholarship to attend the University of Notre Dame, where he wrestled.
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Bob Golic played for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team from 1975 to 1978.
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Bob Golic was a member of the 1977 NCAA national champion football team.
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Bob Golic was selected as a second-team All-American for the 1977 season, and a unanimous first-team All-American in 1978.
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Bob Golic was named a two-time All-American for Notre Dame as a heavyweight wrestler, capturing fourth place at the 1977 NCAA tournament and third place in 1978.
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Bob Golic was cut by the Patriots going into the 1982 season and claimed on waivers by the Cleveland Browns.
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Bob Golic was a 3-time Pro Bowler while playing with the Cleveland Browns.
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Bob Golic then appeared in Saved by the Bell: The College Years, arguably his best known role, playing the role of Mike Rogers, a retired San Francisco 49ers player who became the resident adviser of Cal U, the fictional college attended by the cast.
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Bob Golic appeared in the role for the NBC made-for-TV-movie Saved by the Bell: Wedding in Las Vegas in 1994.
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From 1996 until 1998, Bob Golic was one of the members of the original Home and Family when it aired on The Family Channel.
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In 2004, Bob Golic returned to Northeast Ohio to host the afternoon drive time radio talk show on WNIR 100.1 FM in Akron.
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Bob Golic is a football analyst for WOIO Channel 19 in Cleveland.
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Bob Golic was the Vice President of Football Operations for the Lingerie Football League expansion team, the Cleveland Crush until operations were ceased in 2015.
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Bob Golic married Jacqueline Benlein in 1983 and had one child before divorcing in 1992.
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Bob Golic is married to Karen Baughman, together they have 2 children.
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Bob Golic's wife Karen was a ballerina and Raiderette, and he performed The Nutcracker with her at the Akron Civic Theatre in Akron, Ohio in 2006.