Bill Smyth (American football)
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| Position: | Defensive end, end, tackle | ||
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| Born: | April 8, 1922 Batavia, Ohio | ||
| Died: | November 6, 1966 (aged 44) Ottawa, Canada | ||
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||
| Weight: | 243 lb (110 kg) | ||
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| High school: | Roger Bacon (OH) | ||
| College: | Notre Dame, Cincinnati, Penn State | ||
| NFL Draft: | 1947 / Round: 7 / Pick: 53 | ||
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William Krantz Smyth (April 8, 1922 – November 6, 1966) was an American football player who played at the defensive end, end, and tackle positions.
A native of Batavia, Ohio, he played college football for Notre Dame, Cincinnati, and Penn State. He was selected by the Los Angeles Rams in the seventh round (53rd overall pick) of the 1947 NFL Draft. He played for the Rams from 1947 to 1950 and appeared in a total of 46 NFL games. He caught 13 passes for 123 yards and one touchdown.[1]
References[]
- ^ "Bill Smyth Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 24, 2021.
Categories:
- 1922 births
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- Los Angeles Rams players
- Notre Dame Fighting Irish football players
- Cincinnati Bearcats football players
- Penn State Nittany Lions football players
- Players of American football from Ohio
- People from Batavia, Ohio