Bill Callihan
| Position: | Running back | ||||||||
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| Date of birth: | May 15, 1916 | ||||||||
| Place of birth: | Paxton, Nebraska | ||||||||
| Date of death: | August 23, 1986 (aged 70) | ||||||||
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| College: | University of Nebraska | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1939 / Round: 9 / Pick: 77 | ||||||||
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Not to be confused with Bill Callahan (American football).
William Earl Callihan[1] (May 15, 1916 - August 23, 1986[2]) was a professional American football running back in the National Football League. A 9th round selection (77th overall pick) out of Nebraska in the 1939 NFL Draft, Callihan played for six seasons for the Detroit Lions (1940–1945).[3]
References
- ↑ "Bill Callihan". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-03-25.
- ↑ "William E. Callihan". findagrave.com. Retrieved 2009-03-25.
- ↑ "DETROIT LIONS ALL-TIME PLAYER ROSTER" (PDF). detroitlions.com. Retrieved 2009-03-25.
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