Robbert Lee Riddick was born on April 26,1957 and is a former American football running back in the National Football League who played for the Buffalo Bills.
12 Facts About Robb Riddick
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Robb Riddick played college football at Millersville University, as a running back and defensive back.
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Robb Riddick set numerous of the school's records in football as well as track and field.
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Robb Riddick started eight games and ran for 632 total yards in 1986, and he became a short-yardage specialist in 1988.
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Robb Riddick sat out the 1982 and 1985 seasons after sustaining injuries to his right knee during training camp.
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Robb Riddick scored 12 rushing touchdowns, all but three of which were from the opponent's 1-yard line; the longest of his rushing touchdowns was five yards.
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Robb Riddick added one TD reception and a blocked punt returned for a touchdown in the regular season plus one rushing TD in the Bills' playoff win over the Houston Oilers in the 1988 AFC Divisional Playoff Game to total 15 TDs that year, his final season of his NFL career.
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Robb Riddick suffered what turned out to be a career-ending knee injury in the 1989 preseason finale against the Atlanta Falcons.
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Robb Riddick's daughter, Gabrielle Riddick, is a high academic achiever and plays the upright bass.
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Robb Riddick is from an accomplished family of other professional football players.
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Robb Riddick's brother is former NFL safety and current ESPN broadcaster Louis Riddick.
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Robb Riddick struggled with financial problems after retiring from the NFL.