Wally McIlwain
Born: | Chicago, Illinois | January 20, 1903
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Died: | June 30, 1963 Evanston, Illinois | (aged 60)
Career information | |
Position(s) | Wingback, halfback |
Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
Weight | 173 lb (78 kg) |
College | Illinois |
Career history | |
As coach | |
1926 | Racine Tornadoes |
As player | |
1926 | Racine Tornadoes |
Career stats | |
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Wallace Wesley McIlwain (January 20, 1903 – June 30, 1963) was an American football player and coach. He played professionally in the National Football League (NFL) for the Racine Tornadoes. In 1926, he was a player-coach for the Tornadoes. Prior to his professional career, McIlwain played college football at the University of Illinois, alongside Red Grange.
References[]
- Carroll, John M. (2001). Red Grange and the Rise of Modern Football. University of Illinois Press. ISBN 0-252-07166-2.
Categories:
- 1903 births
- 1963 deaths
- American football halfbacks
- Illinois Fighting Illini football players
- Racine Tornadoes players
- Racine Legion coaches
- People from Highland Park, Illinois
- Players of American football from Illinois