Robert Lawrence Layne (Blond Bomber)
Position: QB
Height: 6-1 Weight: 201 lbs.
Throws: Right
Born: December 19, 1926 in Santa Anna, TX
Died: December 1, 1986 in Lubbock, TX
College: Texas (school history)
Drafted by the Chicago Bears in the 1st round (3rd overall) of the 1948 NFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 108 (90th overall since 1950)
6-time Pro Bowler & 2-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)
Inducted into Hall of Fame in 1967
| Rk | Day | Date | Tm | Opp | Tm | Opp | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sun | September 26, 1954 | W | Detroit Lions | Chicago Bears | 48 | 23 | boxscore | |
| 2 | Sun | October 24, 1954 | L | Detroit Lions | @ | San Francisco 49ers | 31 | 37 | boxscore |
| 3 | Sat | November 6, 1954 | W | Detroit Lions | @ | Baltimore Colts | 27 | 3 | boxscore |
| 4 | Sun | November 14, 1954 | W | Detroit Lions | San Francisco 49ers | 48 | 7 | boxscore | |
| 5 | Sun | November 21, 1954 | W | Detroit Lions | @ | Green Bay Packers | 21 | 17 | boxscore |
| 6 | Thu | November 25, 1954 | W | Detroit Lions | Green Bay Packers | 28 | 24 | boxscore | |
| 7 | Sun | December 5, 1954 | T | Detroit Lions | Philadelphia Eagles | 13 | 13 | boxscore | |
| 8 | Sun | December 19, 1954 | W | Detroit Lions | @ | Cleveland Browns | 14 | 10 | boxscore |
| 9 | Sun | December 26, 1954 | L | Detroit Lions | @ | Cleveland Browns | 10 | 56 | boxscore |