Bill McKoy
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| Position: | Middle linebacker | ||||||
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| Born: | July 17, 1948 Winston-Salem, North Carolina U.S. | ||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 235 lb (107 kg) | ||||||
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| High school: | Atkins (NC) | ||||||
| College: | Purdue | ||||||
| NFL draft: | 1970 / round: 5 / pick: 115 | ||||||
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William Edmond McKoy (born July 17, 1948) is a former American football linebacker.
McKoy was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, in 1948. He played college football at Purdue.[1][2][3] He was selected by both the Associated Press and United Press International as a second-team end on the 1969 All-Big Ten Conference football team.[4][5]
He played professional in the National Football League (NFL) as a linebacker for the Denver Broncos from 1970 to 1972.[1] He was traded to the Houston Oilers in July 1973.[6] He did not appear in any NFL games during the 1973 season. In 1974, he played for the San Francisco 49ers. He appeared in 44 NFL games, nine as a starter.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Bill McKoy". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 7, 2020.
- ^ "He's a Real 'McKoy'". Evansville Press. September 28, 1969. p. 10C – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "McKoy's Smile Not On Game Program". The Indianapolis News. November 18, 1969. p. 27 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "No Hawks Named All-Big Ten" (PDF). The Daily Iowan. November 26, 1969. p. 6.
- ^ "Bucks Head All-Big Ten". Oshkosh Daily Northwestern. November 28, 1969. p. 16.
- ^ "Oilers Acquire LB Bill McKoy". The Miami Herald. July 3, 1970. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.