1. Bruce Bosley

2. Overview Green Bank High School West Virginia University N.F.L.
Activities, Sports
West Virginia University
Football
N.F.L.
Honors
Off Field
Hall of Fame
Other
Honors, Cards, Books, etc.,.

3. Green Bank High School FFA Varsity “G” Varsity “G” President,
Varsity “G”
Varsity “G” President ,
Latin Club Representative
Freshman Class President
Sophomore Vice President
Junior Class President
Senior Class Play “Dead of the Night”
Actor - Steve Holbrook

4. GBHS - Basketball Basketball 1948-49: 15-9 Basketball 1949-50: 20-4
Sectional Championship
Basketball :  20-4
Sectional Championship, Regional Championship
Basketball :  27-1
Regional Championship
Class “B” State Runner-Up
Basketball :  15-3
Total: 77W-17L
Basketball Letterman: 
All-State Tournament Team (Basketball):  1951
Basketball Co-Captain: 

6. GBHS - Football Football 1948-49: 7-2 Football 1949-50: 5-1-3
Greenbrier Valley Championship
Football :  5-1-3
Football :  6-1-1
Northern Greenbrier Valley Championship
Football :  6-2
Total: 24W-6L-3T
Football Letterman: 
Football Co-Captain:
Class B All State (3rd Team): 1951
North-South All-Star Game:  1952

8. West Virginia University
1952 Football:  7-2 (5-1)
1953 Football:  8-2 (4-0)
Southern Conference Champions
Sugar Bowl
1954 Football:  8-1 (3-0)
1955 Football:  8-2 (4-0)
Total: 31W-7L

9. West Virginia University
Football Letterman
All-American (INS -2nd Team, AP - HM)
1953
All-Southern Conference (Captain)
Academic All-American (Chemical Engineering)
Associated Press National Lineman of the Week - Penn State
All-American (AP, United Press, NEA - HM, INS -3rd Team)
1954
All-Chemical All-American (Captain)
All-South (N.Y. Sunday News, Colliers, Look)
All-Southern Conference

10. West Virginia University - 1955
Southern Conference Player of the Year
Jacob's Blocking Trophy
Consensus All-American
(Collier, International News Service, United Press, The Sports News, New York News, Williamson Rating System, Hearst Newspapers, Paramount News, All-America Board, Boston Record American, Gridiron Weekly and Players' (Norman Sper), Walter Camp (2nd Team)
All- Players Team
Named by 93 percent of opposing players
All Southern Conference
Captain
1955 Co-Captain
1955 North-South Game
1955 Senior Bowl
1956 College Football All-Star Game
vs Defending NFL Champion Cleveland Browns

12. San Francisco 49ers/Atlanta Falcons
1956 2nd Round Draft Pick (#15th overall)
San Francisco 49ers:
1956:  Starting Left Defensive End
1957:  Starting Left Guard
1958:  Starting Left Guard
1959:  Starting Left Guard
1960:  Starting Left Guard
1961:  Starting Left Guard
1962:  Starting Center
1963:  Starting Center
1964:  Starting Center
1965:  Starting Center
1966:  Starting Center
1967:  Starting Center
1968:  Starting Center
163 Total Games
Atlanta Falcons:
1969:  Starting Center
12 Total Games

13. NFL Season-by-Season Total: 85W-95L-6T 1963 San Francisco 49ers: 2-12
1969 Atlanta Falcons:  6-8
1956 San Francisco 49ers: 5-6-1
1957 San Francisco 49ers: 8-4
NFL West Division Championship Lost Divisional Playoff to future NFL Champion Detroit Lions 
1958 San Francisco 49ers: 6-6
1959 San Francisco 49ers: 7-5
1960 San Francisco 49ers: 7-5
1961 San Francisco 49ers: 7-6-1
1962 San Francisco 49ers: 6-8
Total: 85W-95L-6T

14. NFL Honors 1960 Pro Bowl: Left Guard 1965 Pro Bowl: Center
West 38 – East 21
1965 Pro Bowl:  Center
West 34 – East 14
1966 Pro Bowl:  Center
East 36 – West 7
1967 Pro Bowl:  Center
East 20 – West 10
1959 All Pro:  Left Guard
1st Team Sporting News, 2nd Team AP
1960 All Pro:  Left Guard
2nd Team Newspaper Ent. Assoc., NY Daily News, UPI
1961 All Pro:  Left Guard
1st Team Sporting News, 2nd Team Newspaper Ent. Assoc.
1966 All Pro:  Center
2nd Team, NY Daily News

15. Off Field Board of Directors Mayor’s Committee Long-time Volunteer
San Francisco Annex for Cultural Arts
Mayor’s Committee
San Francisco Council for the Performing Arts
Long-time Volunteer
San Francisco Film Festival
San Francisco Ballet
NFL Alumni Association
Executive Director
President
Caring for Kids

17. Hall of Fame(s) West Virginia Sportswriters Hall of Fame
1975
College Football’s 75th Silver Anniversary Team
1981
College Football Hall of Fame
1982
WVU Sports Hall of Fame
1992
West Virginia Coaches Association Football Hall of Fame
2010

18. Other Honors NFL Films “They Lead Two Lives”
1967
75th Anniversary All-Southern Conference Football Team
1996
Sports Illustrated Top-50 Athletes from West Virginia (#30)
1999
NFL Alumni Northern California Chapter Building named “Bruce Bosley Memorial  Building”
 1999
Member of the 49ers "Golden Era" team from

19. Football Cards 1956: 49ers Team Issue #6 1956: Topps 49ers Team Photo
1959:  Topps #166 “Rookie Card”
1959:  Topps 49ers Team Photo
1960:  49ers Team Issue #2
1961:  49ers Team Issue #1
1961:  Topps 49ers Team Photo
1962:  Post Cereal #91
:  Salada Coins #29
1963:  Topps 49ers Team Photo
1964:  Coke Caps 49ers #2
1964:  Topps 49ers Team Photo
1965:  Philadelphia 49ers Team Photo
1965:  Philadelphia 49ers Play of the Year
1965:  Philadelphia 49ers vs Rams
1966:  Coke Caps 49ers #C2
1966:  Coke Caps National NFL #C40 (UER)
1966:  Philadelphia #172
1966:  Philadelphia 49ers Team Photo
1967:  Philadelphia #171
1967:  Williams Portraits #451
1967:  Philadelphia 49ers Team Photo
1968:  49ers Team Issue #5
1968:  Topps 49ers Test Team Photo
1969:  Glendale Stamps #291
1969:  Topps #157 Bruce Bosley UER
1969:  Topps Four-in-One Inserts #9
Bosley/Wilburn/Nowatzke/Simon
1969:  Topps San Francisco 49ers Mini Card Album
1991: West Virginia ATG #5 Bruce Bosley
2003: West Virginia Greats #7 Bruce Bosley
2003: West Virginia Greats 1953 Mountaineers Team Photo

21. Known Books/Magazine Mentions
“Waiting for the Fall: A Decade of Dreams, Drama and West Virginia University Football”
by Mike Casazza
“Before They Were Champions: The San Francisco 49ers 1958 Season”
by Martin S. Jacobs
“Forty Niners: Looking back”
by Joseph Hession
“Mountaineer Football ”
by Tony Constantine
“Great Expectations:  Lessons from the Hearts of College Athletes”
by Carolyn Peluso Atkins
"Our Proud Mountain Roots and Heritage”
by George R. Triplett
“Sports in West Virginia: A pictorial history”
by Doug Huff
“Tough Stuff”
by Sam Huff and Leonard Shapiro

22. Known Books/Magazine Mentions
“San Francisco 49ers (Great Teams' Great Years)”
by Creative Services and NFL Properties Inc
“West Virginia University Football Vault (College Vault)”
by John Antonik
“The Backyard Brawl”
by John Antonki
“Bruce Bosley” December 1, 1963
SF 49ers vs Los Angeles Rams 49ers Profile
“The House that Bruce Built” December 3rd 1967
SF 49ers vs Chicago Bears 49ers Profile
"Mountaineer Illustrated - September 18th, 1982" 
Cover Photo, and Feature Article
"San Francisco 49ers"
Sports Review 1966 Pro Football
"Pro Football , San Francisco 49ers“
by Jack Zanger
"The 66th All-American Football Team"
Colliers

23. Known Books/Magazine Mentions
"Topps Football Cards "
by Jack Clary (Author), L Kirshbaum (Editor)
"San Francisco 49ers:  The Complete Illustrated History Hardcover"
by Matt Maiocco (Author), Dwight Clark (Foreword)
"Standard Catalog of Vintage Football Cards Paperback“
by Editors of Krause Publications (Author)
"Uniform Numbers of the NFL: All-Time Rosters, Facts and Figures“
by John Maxymuk (Author)
"San Francisco 49ers Report February "
by San Francisco 49ers (Editor)
"100 Things 49ers Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die (100 Things...Fans Should Know)“
by Daniel Brown (Author), Roger Craig (Foreword)
"Uniform Numbers of the NFL: All-Time Rosters, Facts and Figures Paperback“
by John Maxymuk
“Unofficial San Francisco 49ers Book of Lists“
by Craig Massei
"Football Hall of Shame 2 Paperback – September 1, 1990"
by Bruce Nash

24. Sports Illustrated Mentions
December 27, 1999
“West Virginia”
October 31, 1994
“A Play That Will Live In Infamy”
September 16, 1968
“Coastal Division”
August 29, 1966
“The Fabulous Brodie Caper”
October 11, 1965
"49ers on the Move"
November 20, 1961
“A Successful Trader
In Giants”
September 24, 1956
“The Southern Conference”
December 12, 1955
“Football”
November 07, 1955
“The Outstanding Linemen In College Football”
October 10, 1955
“Football Down South”
October 25, 1954
“Game Of The Week: West Virginia 19 Penn State 14”
October 04, 1954
“The Solid South”

25. Known Board Game Mentions
“Mountaineer Mania: The Game”
KDK Products
“1955 Art Lewis Football Game”
Morgantown Game Co
“1958 APBA Game Card Set”
“1959 APBA Game Card Set”
“1960 APBA Game Card Set”
“1961 APBA Game Card Set”
“1962 APBA Game Card Set”
“1963 APBA Game Card Set”
“1964 APBA Game Card Set”
“1965 APBA Game Card Set”
“1966 APBA Game Card Set”
“1967 APBA Game Card Set"
"1968 APBA Game Card Set"
"1969 APBA Game Card Set"

26. Miscellaneous Posters Videos Bruce Bosley Pregame Show
History of West Virginia Football
West Virginia Heritage Collection
Videos
NFL Films “They Lead Two Lives”
“Bring on the Mountaineers
100 years of WVU Football”
Bruce Bosley Pregame Show
Allegheny Mountain Radio
West Virginia Social Studies Fair Projects
“From Start to Stardom”
“Green Bank’s Most Famous Athlete”

28. Questions?