Bill Berthusen

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Bill Berthusen
No. 79
Position Defensive lineman
Personal information
Born (1964-06-26) June 26, 1964 (age 61)
Grinnell, Iowa, U.S.
Height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight285 lb (129 kg)
Career information
High school Marshalltown
College Iowa St.
NFL draft 1987: 12th round, 321st overall pick
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Sacks 2.5
Fumble recoveries1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Bill Berthusen (born June 26, 1964) is an American former professional football player. A 6-feet 5-inch and 285 pounds defensive lineman, he played college football for Iowa State [1] and later professionally for the New York Giants and Cincinnati Bengals in the NFL. [2] He was selected by the Giants in the 12th round of the 1987 NFL draft. [3]

References

  1. Ron Maly (September 21, 1986). "Griner cites Schulting for key pass catches". The Des Moines Register . pp. 1D, 4D. Retrieved July 14, 2023 via Newspapers.com. Bill Berthusen, the 6-foot 5-inch, 285-pound Cyclone definsive tackle [...] Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  2. "Bill Berthusen Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 14, 2025.
  3. "1987 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 1, 2023.