Tobin Rote

Bio

Full name: Tobin Cornelius Rote

Born: Jan. 18, 1928 in San Antonio, TX

Died: June 27, 2000 (Obituary)

Last Season (1962) Vitals:
  • Height: 6′ 3″
  • Weight: 211 lbs
  • Position: QB
  • Jersey: #18

Resources, Notes and Discrepencies

Last champion QB of (Detroit) Lions is gone

Ex-Packers great Rote, 72, dies

Amateur Programs
  • Rice
  • Harlandale HS (San Antonio, TX)
Programs listed in descending order attended. Help complete the database by providing high school, junior and college participation or corrections.
3 Season Career

Active years: 1960–1962
Active teams (1):

  • TOR 1960–1962

41 career games (See notes for restrictions)

  • 41 regular season games
Season/Team Position Jersey Regular
GP		 Playoff
GP		 Grey Cup
GP
3 seasons (1 team)
(Rank: T3737th,
68th percentile,
3 CFL seasons)		 41
(Rank: T3308th,
71st percentile,
41 CFL games)		 0 0
1960 TOR QB 18 14 -- 0
1961 TOR QB 18 14 -- 0
1962 TOR QB 18 13 -- 0
Tobin Rote Records Held and Approached

CategoryRankValueTeamSeasonGameLeague Record Held Span OR
Regular Season
Longest Pass – Play T4th 108 yards (TD) TOR 1961 SSK 7 @ TOR 27
T28th 103 yards (TD) TOR 1960 TOR 21 @ OTT 7
Passing Yards – Game 17th 524 yards TOR 1960 MTL 14 @ TOR 36
 
Playoffs
-- 372 yards TOR 1960 OTT 21 @ TOR 20