Bob Slater
1984 · Round 2 · Pick 31 · DT · Washington Redskins
Bob Slater played DT at Oklahoma and was drafted by the Washington Redskins in round 2, pick 31, of the 1984 draft. Note: there is no Wikipedia article on him. Pro Football Reference has no player page for him. This bio covers his draft record plus SoonerStats roster data. SoonerStats lists him on OU's roster for 1979 FR L, 1980 SO DT, 1981 SO DT, 1982 JR DT, 1983 SR DT. His listed size in 1983 was 6-4, 265 lb. It gives his hometown as Tulsa, OK and his high school as Mason. It lists his birth as November 14, 1960. Pro Football Archives lists him as a letterman at Oklahoma in 1981, 1982 and 1983. Its transaction log shows that the Washington Redskins (NFL) signed him on 7/16/1984, placed him on injured reserve on 8/28/1984, placed him on injured reserve in 1986 and released him in 1987. Pro Football Archives also lists him as a 1984 USFL territorial selection of the Oklahoma Outlaws. The Oklahoman wrote on November 26, 1981: "Only four are starters: fullback Stanley Wilson, halfback Chet Winters, defensive tackle Bob Slater and kicker Mike Keeling."
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https://soonersports.com/sports/2019/8/13/208798496 | https://soonerstats.com/football/players/details.cfm?playerid=1428 | https://www.profootballarchives.com/players/s/slat00130.html | The Oklahoman, 1981-11-26, "Oklahoma Recruiting Wasn't So Great in 1978" (via NewsBank The Oklahoman)