Bill Gompers
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born: | Wheeling, West Virginia, U.S. | March 20, 1928
Died: | May 3, 2019 McMurray, Pennsylvania, U.S. | (aged 91)
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Weight: | 185 lb (84 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Wheeling (WV) Central Catholic |
College: | Notre Dame |
Position: | Center |
Undrafted: | 1948 |
Career history | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Stats at Pro Football Reference |
William George Gompers (March 20, 1928 – May 3, 2019) was an American football halfback who played for the Buffalo Bills. He played college football at the University of Notre Dame, having previously attended Wheeling Central Catholic High School in Wheeling, West Virginia.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ Crippen, Kenneth R. (2009). The Original Buffalo Bills: A History of the All-America Football Conference Team, 1946-1949. McFarland. p. 241. ISBN 9780786446193. Archived from the original on April 28, 2024. Retrieved September 8, 2023.
- ^ "William Gompers". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Archived from the original on July 26, 2020. Retrieved May 12, 2019.
Categories:
- 1928 births
- 2019 deaths
- American football centers
- Notre Dame Fighting Irish football players
- Buffalo Bills (AAFC) players
- Players of American football from West Virginia
- Sportspeople from Wheeling, West Virginia
- Wheeling Central Catholic High School alumni
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American football offensive lineman, 1920s birth stubs