Bob Goodrich

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Bob Goodrich was an All-American football player who has become one of television's most respected sports producers.

Growing up in Dallas, Texas, he played football for Woodrow Wilson High School, where he graduated in 1963.

Goodrich was inspired by his father, who was a Methodist minister and hosted and produced a live weekly television show The Pastor Calls.

Although Bob Goodrich was offered 50-60 scholarships from schools around the country, Goodrich chose to play college football in his hometown for the renowned Southern Methodist University (SMU) in Dallas, Texas.

Here, Goodrich received his bachelor's degree in Psychology as well as played tight end on the SMU team that won the 1966 Southwest Conference (SWC) Championship and played in the 1967 Cotton Bowl Classic.