Bill Edgar (American football)

Bill "Alex" Edgar
No. 17
Position	Tackle
Personal information
Born	September 17, 1898; Morning Sun, Iowa
Died	December 18, 1970 (aged 74); Butler, Pennsylvania
Height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight	185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High school	Wilkinsburg (PA) ; The Kiski School
College	Washington & Jefferson
Career history
	Buffalo All-Americans (1923); Hammond Pros (1923);
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Last updated October 29, 2025

Alexander Willis Edgar (September 17, 1898 - December 18, 1970) was a professional American football player for the Buffalo All-Americans and the Akron Pros.^[1]^[2] He attended high school in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania and The Kiski School. He attended college Bucknell University, University of Pittsburgh and Washington & Jefferson College.

References

↑ Willis, Chris (July 7, 2005). Old Leather: An Oral History of Early Pro Football in Ohio, 1920-1935. Scarecrow Press. p. 125. ISBN 978-1-4616-7017-9.
↑ "1923 Buffalo All-Americans Roster & Players". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved December 28, 2022.

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[1] Willis, Chris (July 7, 2005). Old Leather: An Oral History of Early Pro Football in Ohio, 1920-1935. Scarecrow Press. p. 125. ISBN 978-1-4616-7017-9.

[2] "1923 Buffalo All-Americans Roster & Players". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved December 28, 2022.

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Bill Edgar (American football)

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