Bill Murphy (American football)
 Bill Murphy, 1942 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born: | April 7, 1914 Owensboro, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Died: | January 15, 1985 (aged 70) |
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight: | 203 lb (92 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Mount Carmel (IL) |
| College: | Washington University |
| Position: | Guard |
| Career history | |
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| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
William Leslie Murphy (April 7, 1914 – January 15, 1985) was an American football guard. A native of Owensboro, Kentucky, he attended high school in Mount Carmel, Illinois, and played college football at Washington University in St. Louis. He then played professional football in the National Football League (NFL) for the Chicago Cardinals during the 1940 and 1941 seasons. He appeared in 12 NFL games.[1] In 1942, he was hired as the line coach at Washington University.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Bill Murphy Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
- ^ "Bill Murphy Is New Line Coach At Washington". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. September 4, 1942. p. 27 – via Newspapers.com.
Categories:
- 1914 births
- 1985 deaths
- American football guards
- Chicago Cardinals players
- Washington University Bears football coaches
- Washington University Bears football players
- People from Mount Carmel, Illinois
- Sportspeople from Owensboro, Kentucky
- Coaches of American football from Illinois
- Players of American football from Illinois