Bill McCormick (Canadian football)

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Bill McCormick
Born:c. 1928
Hamilton, Ohio
Career information
CFL status American
Position(s) G
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight220 lb (100 kg)
College Miami (OH)
Career history
As player
1950 Toronto Argonauts
Career highlights and awards
  • Grey Cup champion (1950)

William McCormick (born c. 1928) was a Canadian football player who played for the Toronto Argonauts. [1] He won the Grey Cup with them in 1950. [2] He played college football at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. He is a member of the Miami Redhawks Athletics Hall of Fame, inducted in 1982. [3]

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References

  1. "Bill McCormick CFL Stats and Bio". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved June 29, 2023.
  2. "John Kerns football statistics on StatsCrew.com".
  3. "1992 Miami Athletics Hall of Fame Class - MURedHawks.com - the Official Athletic Website of Miami University". Archived from the original on April 7, 2014. Retrieved September 19, 2014.