Bill Cody (American football)

Bill Cody
Cody in 1972
No. 52, 66
PositionLinebacker
Personal information
Born (1944-08-02) August 2, 1944
Greenwood, Mississippi, U.S.
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High schoolBoone (Orlando, Florida)
CollegeAuburn (1962–1965)
NFL draft1966: 5th round, 67th overall pick
AFL draft1966: 15th round, 132nd overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Fumble recoveries4
Sacks1.5
Stats at Pro Football Reference

William Eugene Cody (born August 2, 1944) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Auburn Tigers. He played six seasons in the NFL for the Detroit Lions (1966), New Orleans Saints (1967–1970), and Philadelphia Eagles (1972).

Cody was inducted into the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame in May 2014.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Bill Cody to be inducted into the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame". Alabama Sports Hall of Fame. May 5, 2014. Retrieved July 12, 2014.