Bill Montgomery (halfback)

Bill Montgomery
No. 40, 43
PositionHalfback
Personal information
Born(1923-06-03)June 3, 1923
Murphysboro, Illinois, U.S.
DiedAugust 21, 2003(2003-08-21) (aged 80)
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High schoolMurphysboro (IL)
CollegeLSU
NFL draft1945: 15th round, 151st overall pick
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards11
Rushing average1.4
Stats at Pro Football Reference

William N. "Bill" Montgomery (June 3, 1923 – August 21, 2003) was a professional American football player who played halfback in the National Football League (NFL) with the Chicago Cardinals for one season, in 1946. He played in three games and had eight rushing attempts for 11 yards.[1] He attended Louisiana State University where he played college football for the LSU Tigers football team.

Montgomery signed for the 1947 season with the Bethlehem Bulldogs of the American Football League.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Bill Montgomery NFL Football Statistics". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 6, 2016.
  2. ^ "Bulldogs Sign Southern Star; Release the Schedule for Coming Season," Mahanoy City [PA] Record American, May 23, 1947; p. 11.