Bob Kraemer
| Born: | May 31, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Career information | |
| Status | Retired |
| CFL status | National |
| Position(s) | WR |
| University | Manitoba |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1971–1974 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
| Career highlights and awards | |
|
Y | |
| Awards | 1971 - Dr. Beattie Martin Trophy |
Bob Kraemer (born May 31, 1950) is a former award winning receiver who played in the Canadian Football League from 1971 to 1974.[1]
Originally a receiver, Kraemer became quarterback of the University of Manitoba and was a member of the Bison's 1969 and 70 national championship teams, being named MVP in the 69 championship game.[2] Kraemer joined the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in 1971 as a receiver and, with 39 receptions for 468 yards, was winner of the Dr. Beattie Martin Trophy for Canadian rookie of the year in the west.[3] His best year was 1973, with 47 catches for 635 yards. He finished his career with 109 receptions for 1375 yards and 5 touchdowns, and as a (rare Canadian) quarterback, he completed 2 of 6 passes for 43 yards, both for touchdowns.[4]
References
- ↑ FANBASE entry : Bob Kraemer Archived March 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ 1969 & 70 U of M Bisons Football Team Archived 2012-05-31 at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ 1971 CFL Record Book
- ↑ 1975 CFL Record Book