Bob Barlette 2022

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Athlete, Dunkirk

Education

  • Dunkirk High School-1970
  • University at Buffalo—1970
  • Syracuse University  - Business Management- 1971-1974


Athletic Accomplishments

Football –1968 & 1969  Dunkirk High School

  • Honorable Mention All-State—CCIAC All Star Team  - 1968
  • Best Offensive Player—Scoring Champion—1969
  • 1st Team All WNY  - 1969
  • 2nd Team All-State—1969
  • Honorable Mention Prep High School All American Team—1969
  • MVP CCIAC All-Star Team—1969
  • Top rusher in WNY with 1,198 yards on 181 carries for a 6.6 yards/carry and 88 points –1969

Football—1970 University at Buffalo

  • On a full athletic scholarship, led the 1970 Freshman Team to undefeated 4-0 season
  • Led team in rushing 681 yards averaging 6.6 yards/carry in four games

Football—1971—1973 Syracuse University

  • Transferred to Syracuse on full athletic scholarship after UB dropped football
  • Led the 1971 team in kick-off returns—244 yards in 13 carries for 18.7 yards/carry
  • 1972—Third leading rusher—275 yards on 68 carries for 4.0 yards/carry
  • 1973—Second leading rusher—317 yards on 80 carries for 3.9 yards/carry

 

Track—1968—1970 Dunkirk High School

  • Section VI Champ & Qualified for NYSPHSAA Track Meet in 100 yard dash—1968
  • MVP—CCIAC Champ in 100 yard dash
  • Section VI, CCIAC Champ & Qualified for NYSPHSAA Track meet in 100 yard & 200 yard dashes
  • Broke WNY record in 100 yard dash 9.6 seconds and Dunkirk High School record 100 yard (9.6 )  and 220 yard (21.3) seconds

Other Recognitions

  • NYS School Board Association Member—14 years
  • 1992 Elected to the Dunkirk School Board—14 years
  • Served as President—9 years
  • Served as Vice President—3 years