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Willie Hillman

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Willie Hillman
LSU Tigers
PositionCenter/Guard
ClassGraduate
Personal information
Born:1884
Minden, Louisiana, U.S.
Weight172 lb (78 kg)
Career history
CollegeLSU (1906–1909)
Bowl games
High schoolMinden (LA)
Career highlights and awards

William A. Hillman was a college football player for Louisiana State University and an executive with the Chrysler Corporation in Detroit.[1]

College football

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Hillman attended Minden High School.[1] He was a center for the 1908 LSU Tigers football team which went 10–0 and was selected as national champion by the National Championship Foundation.[2] He backed up Robert L. Stovall. Hillman scored a touchdown in the game against Texas A&M.[2] He was selected All-Southern by Nash Buckingham of the Memphis Commercial Appeal in 1908.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Past Minden High football teams". Archived from the original on November 6, 2004.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ a b "A Season in Time: LSU Tigers 1908".
  3. ^ "All SIAA Teams of Past Six Years". Atlanta Georgian. November 27, 2019.