Curly Lambeau Football League
08-04-2070
#37|Bobby Ruhl Cornerback
Cleveland Ironmen (1987, Age 36)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating C+  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (03-17-2014) Potential C+
Age at Death 63 Born 03-05-1951 in Pasadena, TX
Drafted Round 2, Pick 22 (1973) Experience 11 Years (215 Wks)
College College of South Carolina, 1973 Salary 845 ($60.407M/2070 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power D  Catching C+ Pass Cover B- Kick Power C-
Throw Acc D- Pass Blocking D- Run Cover D- Kick Acc F 
Carrying C+ Run Blocking F  Tackling B- Kick Return D-
        Pursuit B-    
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed C+ Stamina C+ Execution B- Agility C 
Strength C- Health F  Aggressiveness C+ Hands D+
Jumping C      Attitude B  Break Tackle C-
ROLES
QB D  C D- DT C- SS C- K F  GUN C 
WR C- G D  DE D+ FS C  P D- KR C-
HB/TB C- T D  ILB C- CB C+ LS D- KRB D+
FB D+ TE D+ OLB C  H D- HT C  KOS D-
Year Team G GS TKL SOLO AST SACK SAF STF DEF BRK INT INTY AVG LNG TD FF
1973 CLE 16 16 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 7 2 5 138 27.6 96 1 0
1974 CLE 14 13 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 1 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1975 CLE 16 15 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 2 0 2 18 9.0 12 0 0
1976 CLE 14 14 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 5 2 3 155 51.7 97 1 0
1977 CLE 12 2 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 3 3 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1978 CLE 15 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1979 CLE 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 1 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1980 CLE 15 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 3 1 2 66 33.0 61 1 0
1981 CLE 2 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1982 CLE 9 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 3 1 2 10 5.0 10 0 0
1983 CLE 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 0 1 15 15.0 15 0 0
1984 CLE 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 0 1 3 3.0 3 0 0
Total   161 63 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 27 11 16 405 25.3 97 3 0

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1988Bobby Ruhl has retired from the Cleveland Ironmen.
01-04-1988The Cleveland Ironmen have acquired Bobby Ruhl from the waiver wire.
08-30-1987The Cleveland Ironmen have automatically waived Bobby Ruhl to comply with the 65-man roster limit.
08-24-1987The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Reb Wickersham, Tyrone Frost, Jack Frost, Elijah Baylor, Ulysses Liberty, and Danny Kyle to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Lee Calland, Tyrone Crabb, Michael Taylor, Frank Casey, Andy Gatski, Greasy Neal, Bobby Ruhl, Lavale Hamm, and Patsy Sarducci to the inactive roster.
05-03-1987The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Lee Calland, Tyrone Frost, Andy White, Bobby Ruhl, and Joe Blahak to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Reb Wickersham, Moses Arbogast, Booker Essex, Sonny Brinkley, and Ruby Vickers to the inactive roster.
01-26-1987The Cleveland Ironmen have acquired Bobby Ruhl from the waiver wire.
08-25-1986The Cleveland Ironmen have waived Bobby Ruhl.
08-25-1986The Cleveland Ironmen have acquired Bobby Ruhl from the waiver wire.
08-24-1986The Cleveland Ironmen have automatically waived Bobby Ruhl to comply with the 65-man roster limit.
08-18-1986The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Frosty Rucker, Dave Silk, Sixten Blixt, Derrick Morse, Clark Cecil, and Rosaire Paiement to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Bruiser Broadnax, Alvin Joseph, Steve Pounds, Herb Julien, Vernon McKenzie, Lee Calland, Bobby Ruhl, Dan Bradshaw, and Andy Studebaker to the inactive roster.
08-04-1986The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Clay Morton, Steve Pounds, Herb Julien, Arrike Kalsu, Dwayne DeOssie, Al Duncan, Eddie Magnuson, Mike Brown, Ken Sulaitis, Lee Calland, Bobby Ruhl, Curtis Donnelly, Damone Mike, Darrell Levanitis, Lou Robustelli, Ray May, and Andy Studebaker to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Max Schmitz, Lex Sugar, Frosty Rucker, Sonny Brinkley, Ulysses Liberty, Elby Justice, Al Underwood, Plato Vitalis, Moses Arbogast, Sixten Blixt, Ruby Vickers, Ziggy Rudd, Tony Postma, Danny Kyle, Clark Cecil, Booker Essex, Milt Ziff, and Roger Perdrix to the inactive roster.
01-27-1986The Cleveland Ironmen have acquired Bobby Ruhl from the waiver wire; however, as he was traded or waived after the deadline and has not spent a full week on the wire, he will not be eligible for the postseason.
01-27-1986The Cleveland Ironmen have waived Bobby Ruhl.
01-27-1986The Cleveland Ironmen have acquired Bobby Ruhl from the waiver wire.
01-05-1986The Cleveland Ironmen have waived Bobby Ruhl.
01-05-1986The Cleveland Ironmen have acquired Bobby Ruhl from the waiver wire.
12-22-1985The Cleveland Ironmen have automatically waived Bobby Ruhl to comply with the 53-man roster limit.
12-15-1985The Cleveland Ironmen have acquired Bobby Ruhl from the waiver wire; however, as he was traded or waived after the deadline and has not spent a full week on the wire, he will not be eligible for the postseason.
12-15-1985The Cleveland Ironmen have waived Bobby Ruhl.
12-15-1985The Cleveland Ironmen have acquired Bobby Ruhl from the waiver wire.
09-08-1985The Cleveland Ironmen have automatically waived Bobby Ruhl to comply with the 53-man roster limit.
09-02-1985The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Joe Olsson to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Bobby Ruhl to the inactive roster.
01-01-1984The Cleveland Ironmen have placed Bobby Ruhl on the Injured Reserve list for the remainder of the season.
01-01-1984The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Troy Tempest to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Bobby Ruhl to the inactive roster.
01-01-1984Bobby Ruhl of the Cleveland Ironmen is injured with a mild concussion and is expected to be out for approximately 9 days.
08-08-1983The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Rufus Bigbee, Lee Calland, Joe Essink, Cookie Slater, Tom Barton, Landon Crow, Blaine Julian, George Gavin, Arnie Jones, Bobby Ruhl, John Dozier, Joe Dixon, Babe Bratton, Armin Loville, Floyd Wilcox, and Johnny Rawlings to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Andy Studebaker, Elby Justice, Max Schmitz, Tommy Gunn, Matt Byrd, Lex Sugar, Plato Vitalis, Moses Arbogast, Dante Lane, Frosty Rucker, Booker Essex, Sonny Brinkley, Ulysses Liberty, Ruby Vickers, Ziggy Rudd, and Al Underwood to the inactive roster.
01-03-1983The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Andy Katzenmoyer, Jack Frost, and Booker Essex to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Matt Byrd, Dan Christiansen, and Bobby Ruhl to the inactive roster.
12-27-1982The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Rufus Bigbee and Bobby Ruhl to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Andy Katzenmoyer and Booker Essex to the inactive roster.
12-20-1982The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Matt Byrd and Troy Tempest to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Sixten Blixt and Bobby Ruhl to the inactive roster.
12-06-1982The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Rufus Bigbee, Sixten Blixt, Jack Frost, and Bobby Ruhl to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Matt Byrd, Troy Tempest, Jim Rutherford, and Floyd Wilcox to the inactive roster.
11-15-1982The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Raymond Barry, Matt Byrd, Troy Tempest, and Jim Rutherford to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Sixten Blixt, Jack Frost, Brad Dowler, and Bobby Ruhl to the inactive roster.
10-03-1982The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Bobby Ruhl to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Tony Postma to the inactive roster.
09-27-1982The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Raymond Barry, Andy Studebaker, Tommy Gunn, Troy Tempest, Jim Rutherford, and Andy Katzenmoyer to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Rufus Bigbee, Olen Underwood, Jack Frost, Brad Dowler, Bobby Ruhl, and Mike Cropper to the inactive roster.
09-20-1982The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Rufus Bigbee, Paul Bingham, Jack Frost, Brad Dowler, Bobby Ruhl, Ed Postupak, and Mike Cropper to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Raymond Barry, Andy Studebaker, Tommy Gunn, Troy Tempest, Jim Rutherford, Blair Johns, and Andy Katzenmoyer to the inactive roster.
09-06-1982The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Max Schmitz, Lex Sugar, Rex Kern, Moses Arbogast, John Brockington, Dante Lane, Frosty Rucker, Dan Christiansen, Buzzy Offenhauser, Ed Rusnock, Bob Collie, Bob Tasca, Rick Carlisle, Ruby Vickers, Robbie See, Ziggy Rudd, and Tony Postma to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Rufus Bigbee, Izzy Taylor, Bob Alex, Paul Bingham, Landon Crow, Jack Frost, Joe Eubanks, Rob Moroso, Blaine Julian, Bucky Hughes, Bobby Ruhl, Willie Roberts, Nick Lilly, Joe Jones, Floyd Wilcox, Al Cobbins, and Walter Conway to the inactive roster.
08-09-1982The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Ray Casper, Lee Calland, Cookie Slater, Paul Bingham, Landon Crow, Greg Hock, Rick Colzie, Rob Moroso, Bob Julian, Arnie Jones, Bobby Ruhl, Armin Loville, Floyd Wilcox, and Al Cobbins to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Elby Justice, Max Schmitz, Tommy Gunn, Matt Byrd, Lex Sugar, Moses Arbogast, Dick Nitschke, Dante Lane, Frosty Rucker, Booker Essex, Sonny Brinkley, Ruby Vickers, Ziggy Rudd, and Tony Postma to the inactive roster.
01-04-1982The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Matt Byrd, Frosty Rucker, Don Milk, Troy Tempest, Jim Rutherford, Joe Kline, and Raymond Barry to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Blair Johns, Rob Moroso, Andy Katzenmoyer, Jack Frost, Bobby Ruhl, Bob Alex, and Willie Roberts to the inactive roster.
12-21-1981The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Blair Johns, Rufus Bigbee, Rob Moroso, Jack Frost, Bobby Ruhl, and Bob Alex to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Matt Byrd, Don Milk, Troy Tempest, Andy Katzenmoyer, Jim Rutherford, and Joe Kline to the inactive roster.
11-16-1981The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Matt Byrd, Don Milk, Troy Tempest, and Jim Rutherford to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Rob Moroso, Jack Frost, Bobby Ruhl, and Bob Alex to the inactive roster.
11-16-1981The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Rob Moroso, Jack Frost, Bobby Ruhl, and Bob Alex to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Matt Byrd, Don Milk, Troy Tempest, and Jim Rutherford to the inactive roster.
09-06-1981The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Troy Tempest and Sonny Brinkley to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Bobby Ruhl and Johnny Rawlings to the inactive roster.
08-24-1981The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Mark Brown, Rick Colzie, Bobby Ruhl, and Tom Regner to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Nelson Jack, Elijah Coltrane, Elijah Tunnell, and Lee Calland to the inactive roster.
08-10-1981The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Elijah Tunnell, Joe Dixon, Moses Arbogast, Steve Ferguson, Willie Trimble, Ray Casper, Louis McMahon, Dale Lucas, Kevin Green, Brian Rowe, Arnie Jones, Lee Calland, Roger Robbins, Lionel Austin, Andy Katzenmoyer, Nick Tesla, and Johnny Rawlings to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Dick Nitschke, Dante Lane, Landon Crow, Frosty Rucker, Troy Tempest, Elby Justice, Sonny Brinkley, Ulysses Liberty, Footsie Lie, Rob Moroso, Bobby Ruhl, Max Schmitz, Andy Studebaker, Matt Byrd, Lex Sugar, Ruby Vickers, and Ziggy Rudd to the inactive roster.
01-18-1981The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Bobby Ruhl to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Troy Tempest to the inactive roster.
12-29-1980The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Johnny Rawlings to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Bobby Ruhl to the inactive roster.
12-28-1980Bobby Ruhl of the Cleveland Ironmen is injured with a finger fracture and is expected to be out for approximately 16 days.
08-18-1980The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Bobby Ruhl and Willie Roberts to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Elijah Tunnell and Lane Taylor to the inactive roster.
08-04-1980The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Lee Calland, Val Mandarino, Elijah Tunnell, Tom Warwick, Eddie Simpson, and Johnny Rawlings to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Matt Byrd, Troy Tempest, Rob Moroso, Bobby Ruhl, Ruby Vickers, and Tony Postma to the inactive roster.
08-21-1978The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Bobby Ruhl to the active roster.
08-07-1978The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Paul Jones, Ricky Kidd, Elijah Tunnell, Rudy Mucheck, Floyd Wilcox, Rob Lewis, Billy Pokorney, and Don Lancaster to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Rex Kern, Troy Tempest, Dick Nitschke, Landon Crow, Rick Colzie, Dante Lane, Rob Moroso, and Bobby Ruhl to the inactive roster.
12-19-1977The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Bobby Ruhl to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Anthony Cox to the inactive roster.
11-21-1977The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Floyd Wilcox to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Bobby Ruhl to the inactive roster.
11-20-1977Bobby Ruhl of the Cleveland Ironmen is injured with a wrist fracture and is expected to be out for approximately 32 days.
05-01-1977The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Dick Nitschke, Dante Lane, Landon Crow, Rick Colzie, Rufus Bigbee, Clark Kellogg, Footsie Lie, Rob Moroso, Bobby Ruhl, Max Schmitz, Bryant Armstrong, Lionel Austin, Andy Studebaker, and Lex Sugar to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Lou Barzilauskas, Elijah Tunnell, Marvin Townes, Rudy Mucheck, Carleton Rule, Randy Costict, Wally Arbuckle, Ferrell Williams, Duke Colavito, Les Stickles, Chuck Rhino, Ken Ehin, Joe Niehaus, and John Magulick to the inactive roster.
05-01-1977The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Les Stickles, Stan Morse, Joe Niehaus, Brad Dicus, Carvell Shook, Elijah Tunnell, Rudy Mucheck, Elijah Dix, Poindexter Higginbotham, Bruce Cherry, Craig George, Wally Arbuckle, Joey Uhlenhake, Melvin Taylor, Moe Barber, Don Fitzpatrick, John Magulick, Tony Sample, John Bragg, Nemiah Wills, Donny Taylor, Dan Bradshaw, Elijah Coltrane, Lane Taylor, David Maxwell, and Don Lancaster to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Rufus Bigbee, Buzz Diamond, Raymond Barry, Patsy Donovan, Mark Brown, Rex Kern, Dick Nitschke, Landon Crow, Rick Colzie, Carleton Rule, John Brockington, Dante Lane, Brad Dowler, Tony Beer, Rob Moroso, Bryant Armstrong, Lionel Austin, Bobby Ruhl, Buzzy Offenhauser, Bruiser Broadnax, Ed Postupak, Ed Rusnock, Bob Collie, Robbie See, Rufus Coffey, and Clark Kellogg to the inactive roster.
10-04-1976The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Landon Crow and Bobby Ruhl to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Don Fitzpatrick and Frank Kennedy to the inactive roster.
09-20-1976The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Bobby Ruhl to the inactive roster.
09-19-1976Bobby Ruhl of the Cleveland Ironmen is injured with a patella tendon injury and is expected to be out for approximately 18 days.
08-23-1976The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Mack Jacox, Raymond Barry, Don Hudson, Joe Stillwagon, Glen Fern, Frosty Rucker, Moe Barber, Galen Borden, Robert Ford, Arnie Jones, Bobby Ruhl, and Willie Roberts to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Stan Morse, Carl Brettschneider, Kevin Hough, Carvell Shook, Elijah Dix, Tommy O'Neal, Joey Uhlenhake, Mule Blackburn, Deacon Robinson, Royce Bentley, Don Fitzpatrick, Donny Taylor, Scott Hastings, Rod Mercer, and Lane Taylor to the inactive roster.
08-09-1976The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Nate Campbell, Chuck Rhino, Mike Campbell, Carl Brettschneider, Carvell Shook, Tommy O'Neal, Mule Blackburn, Grady Robinson, Deacon Robinson, Royce Bentley, Dick Gentry, Don Fitzpatrick, Deon Munchak, and Duke Colavito to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Rufus Bigbee, Andy Studebaker, Lex Sugar, Joe Stillwagon, Dick Nitschke, Landon Crow, Rick Colzie, Dante Lane, Frosty Rucker, Rob Moroso, Lionel Austin, Bobby Ruhl, Rod Mercer, Jack Kroger, and Clark Kellogg to the inactive roster.
08-17-1975The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Buzz Diamond, Raymond Barry, Frank Borden, Rex Kern, Troy Tempest, Rudy Mucheck, Carleton Rule, Lionel Van Dyke, Brad Dowler, Bobby Ruhl, Rod Mercer, Willie Roberts, and Ed Rusnock to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Troy White, Brad Dicus, Elijah Tunnell, Elijah Dix, Poindexter Higginbotham, Flea Roberts, Bruce Cherry, Jack Kramer, Don Fitzpatrick, Lonnie Cleeland, Fred Hall, Nemiah Wills, Dan Bradshaw, Lane Taylor, and Don Lancaster to the inactive roster.
08-04-1975The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Chuck Rhino, John Glick, Tommy Nichols, Greg Mason, Joe Niehaus, Elijah Tunnell, Champ Cassidy, Buddy Tyler, Charlie Fry, Don Fitzpatrick, Nemiah Wills, and Floyd Wilcox to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Rufus Bigbee, Troy Tempest, Dick Nitschke, Landon Crow, Rick Colzie, Rudy Mucheck, Carleton Rule, Rob Moroso, Royce Bentley, Lionel Austin, Bobby Ruhl, and Clark Kellogg to the inactive roster.
09-23-1974The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Bobby Ruhl to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Buddy Tyler to the inactive roster.
09-08-1974The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Buddy Tyler to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Bobby Ruhl to the inactive roster.
09-08-1974Bobby Ruhl of the Cleveland Ironmen is injured with an ankle ligament sprain and is expected to be out for approximately 17 days.
08-19-1974The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Bobby Joe Coffey, Frank Borden, Bruce Cherry, Moe Barber, Bobby Ruhl, and Dale Casper to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Tony Sample to the inactive roster.
08-05-1974The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Fred Hall, Lou Barzilauskas, Mitch Sunde, Roscoe Boone, Champ Cassidy, Lamont Ogunleye, Joe Dixon, Melvin Covington, Babe Jacox, Buddy Tyler, Harry Quarles, Lito Westbrooks, Darrell Kieley, Dave McCall, Don Lancaster, Joe Fekete, Ezra Lassister, Maury Patu, Mark Bell, Amos Hoppock, Kevin Gursky, Nemiah Wills, Tony Sample, and Dave Lowdermilk to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Dale Casper, Dick Nitschke, Landon Crow, Rod Mercer, Kent Exline, Rick Colzie, Lionel Van Dyke, Ed Rusnock, Rufus Bigbee, Jack Kroger, Wally Arbuckle, Wimpy Ringo, Brad Dowler, Rufus Coffey, Rob Moroso, Duke Colavito, Buzz Diamond, Bobby Ruhl, Lionel Austin, Bruiser Broadnax, Ed Postupak, Robert Ford, Bob Collie, and Rex Kern to the inactive roster.
12-17-1973The Cleveland Ironmen have changed Johnnie Johnson's name to Bobby Ruhl.
08-06-1973The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Brad Dicus, Luther Robinson, Bill Robinson, Mitch Sunde, Rick Clavelle, Roscoe Boone, Champ Cassidy, Elijah Dix, Jim Vaughn, Ray Neill, Essex Taylor, John Hunt, Wally Arbuckle, Joshua McClain, Bob Adderley, Mike Parker, Clyde McAfee, Mike Sullivan, Dave Basrak, Emmett Conwell, Marvin Rogge, Johnnie Johnson, Ben Oben, Ted Didio, Michael Nixon, Lane Taylor, Zack Sherriff, and Don Lancaster to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Rufus Bigbee, Buzz Diamond, Bobby Joe Coffey, Frank Borden, Roosevelt Berry, Troy Tempest, Joe Stillwagon, Tony Ventura, Dick Nitschke, Landon Crow, Rick Colzie, Rudy Mucheck, Carleton Rule, Winston Gillette, Lionel Van Dyke, Brad Dowler, Wimpy Ringo, Rob Moroso, Royce Bentley, Lionel Austin, Zeke Jeter, Robert Ford, Bruiser Broadnax, Kent Exline, Bob Collie, Jack Kroger, Rufus Coffey, Clark Kellogg, and Duke Colavito to the inactive roster.