Bill Etter

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Bill Etter
No. 2
Position Quarterback
Personal information
Born (1950-02-18) February 18, 1950 (age 75)
Spokane, Washington, U.S.
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
College University of Notre Dame
Career history
1973–1975 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)

William F. Etter (born February 18, 1950) is an American former football quarterback. He was an All-American at Lewis and Clark High School in Spokane; a two-game starter for the University of Notre Dame until a knee injury ended his college career; and a three-year backup for the CFL's Hamilton Tiger-Cats, from 1973 to 1975. [1] [2] He is currently a commercial and personal injury defense lawyer in Spokane. [3] [4]

Etter held the Notre Dame record for the most rushing yards by a quarterback in a single game—146 yards [5] against the Naval Academy, accomplished as a backup to Joe Theismann in 1969.

References

  1. ↑ "Distinguished Alumni". spokaneschools.org. Retrieved September 11, 2018.
  2. ↑ "Doug Clark: Gonzaga Law classmates Bill Etter and Joe Shogan set right a 40-year-old intramural injustice". Spokesman.com. Retrieved September 11, 2018.
  3. ↑ "Recognizing Spokane lawyer Bill Maxey | Spokane Journal of Business". www.spokanejournal.com. Retrieved May 21, 2025.
  4. ↑ Archives, L. A. Times (October 13, 2005). "Lawyers Seek to Keep Mayor's Laptop Private". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved May 21, 2025.
  5. ↑ Steele, Michael R. (August 1, 2002). The Fighting Irish Football Encyclopedia. Sports Publishing LLC. pp. 189–. ISBN   9781582612911 . Retrieved March 8, 2016.


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