Bob Bruer
Robert Anthony Bruer
Born: May 22, 1953
Madison, WI USA
Position: TE
Height: 6'5"
Weight: 235
College: Mankato St.
High School: Montello (WI)
Career: 1977-1983
Drafted: 1975 in Round 9, #221 overall by the Houston Oilers
Bob Bruer played from 1977 to 1983 during his career with the Minnesota Vikings, San Francisco 49ers and Saskatchewan Roughriders. Bruer caught 114 passes for 1,280 yards and 10 receiving touchdowns in his career.
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 5 | -4 | -0.8 | 6 | 0 |
| NFL | 5 | -4 | -0.8 | 6 | 0 | |
| Totals | 5 | -4 | -0.8 | 6 | 0 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 8 | 80 | 10.0 | 18 | 0 |
| 1978 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 34 | 491 | 14.4 | 52 | 2 |
| 1979 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 26 | 254 | 9.8 | 19 | 1 |
| 1981 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 7 | 38 | 5.4 | 10 | 3 |
| 1982 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 8 | 102 | 12.8 | 24 | 2 |
| 1983 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 31 | 315 | 10.2 | 26 | 2 |
| CFL | 42 | 571 | 13.6 | 52 | 2 | |
| NFL | 72 | 709 | 9.8 | 26 | 8 | |
| Totals | 114 | 1280 | 11.2 | 52 | 10 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| 1980 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 11 | 0 |
| NFL | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 20 | 0 | |
| Totals | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 20 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1981 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| NFL | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1977 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||
| 1978 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
| 1979 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| 1981 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||||||
| 1982 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
| 1983 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
| CFL | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | |
| NFL | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | |
| Totals | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 62 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | CFL | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 4 | |
| 1978 | CFL | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 12 | |
| 1979 | NFL | San Francisco 49ers | 16 | 4 |
| 1980 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 12 | 0 |
| 1980 | NFL | San Francisco 49ers | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 15 | 0 |
| 1982 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 8 | 2 |
| 1983 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 10 |
