Bill Callihan
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Born: | Paxton, Nebraska | May 15, 1916||||||||
Died: | August 23, 1986 Columbus, Nebraska | (aged 70)||||||||
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High school: | Grand Island (NE) | ||||||||
College: | Nebraska | ||||||||
Position: | Running back | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 1939 / round: 9 / pick: 77 | ||||||||
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William Earl Callihan[1] (May 15, 1916 - August 23, 1986[2]) was a professional American football running back in the National Football League. A 9th round selection (77th overall pick) out of Nebraska in the 1939 NFL Draft, Callihan played for six seasons for the Detroit Lions (1940–1945).[3]
References
- ^ "Bill Callihan". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-03-25.
- ^ "William E. Callihan". findagrave.com. Retrieved 2009-03-25.
- ^ "DETROIT LIONS ALL-TIME PLAYER ROSTER" (PDF). detroitlions.com. Retrieved 2009-03-25. [dead link]