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Robert Irsay (March 5, 1923 – January 14, 1997) was an American professional football team owner. He owned the National Football League (NFL)'s Baltimore/Indianapolis Colts franchise from 1972 until his death in 1997. He was the father of current Colts owner Jim Irsay.
After a 1978 game between the Baltimore Colts and Cleveland Browns, Colts owner Robert Irsay (Bob Irsay) announced that he was firing every single assistant ...
26 de oct. de 2022 · Robert Irsay, the son of Colts owner Carroll Rosenbloom, was a teenager when his father traded the Colts for the Rams in 1972. The deal, which involved no players or coaches, was a turning point for both teams and the NFL.
23 de nov. de 2023 · Robert Irsay, a distinguished American professional football team owner, left an indelible mark on the National Football League (NFL) as the proprietor of the Indianapolis Colts franchise from 1972 until his passing in 1997.
Robert Irsay. Indianapolis Colts owner. (Mar. 5, 1923-Jan. 14, 1997). Born in Chicago, Robert (Bob) Irsay attended the University of Illinois before he joined his father’s heating and ventilation business in 1946. Irsay left his father’s company to start a sheet-metal business, which grew to become the biggest company of its kind in Chicago.
15 de ene. de 1997 · Robert Irsay, who traded the Los Angeles Rams for the Baltimore Colts in 1972 and moved them to Indianapolis in 1984, died in 1997 at age 73. He was a controversial and unpredictable figure in the league, known for his franchise free agency, his stadium battles and his emotional outbursts.
15 de ene. de 1997 · Robert Irsay, who in 1984 sneaked the Colts out of Baltimore in the middle of the night to Indianapolis, died today, more than a year after suffering a stroke. He was 73.
