Bill Chipley
Appearance
![]() Chipley on a 1948 Bowman football card | |
Personal information | |
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Born: | Lynchburg, Virginia | July 2, 1920
Died: | December 27, 2002 Lookout Mountain, Tennessee | (aged 82)
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Weight: | 199 lb (90 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Lynchburg (VA) E. C. Glass |
College: | Washington & Lee |
Position: | End / Defensive back |
NFL draft: | 1947 / Round: 8 / Pick: 47 |
Career history | |
Player stats at PFR |
William Allen Chipley (July 2, 1920 – December 27, 2002) was an American football player who played three seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Boston Yanks and New York Bulldogs. He was drafted by the Boston Yanks in the eighth round of the 1947 NFL Draft. He first enrolled at Clemson University before transferring to Washington and Lee University. Chipley attended E. C. Glass High School in Lynchburg, Virginia.[1]
References
- ^ "BILL CHIPLEY". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved September 21, 2014.
External links
Categories:
- 1920 births
- 2002 deaths
- American football defensive backs
- American football ends
- Boston Yanks players
- Jacksonville Naval Air Station Flyers football players
- New York Bulldogs players
- Washington and Lee Generals football coaches
- Washington and Lee Generals football players
- Sportspeople from Lynchburg, Virginia
- Players of American football from Virginia