Bill Whisler

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Bill Whisler
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Positions Defensive tackle   Defensive end
Personal information
Born (1940-11-15) November 15, 1940 (age 84)
Yankton, South Dakota, U.S.
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight238 lb (108 kg)
Career history
1962 1969 Winnipeg Blue Bombers
1970 BC Lions
1971 Montreal Alouettes
Awards and highlights

Bill Whisler (born November 15, 1940) was an American professional football player who played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, BC Lions and Montreal Alouettes. He won the Grey Cup with them in 1962. [1] He played college football at the University of Iowa. Whisler was drafted in the 1961 NFL draft by the Washington Redskins in Round 9 and was a late cut from the 1962 team. [2] He is a member of the South Dakota Sports Hall of Fame and Winnipeg Blue Bombers Hall of Fame. [3]

References

  1. "Neil Thomas football statistics on StatsCrew.com".
  2. "Whisler, Lorang to be Honored for Their Marks on Athletics". July 8, 2000.
  3. "Bill Whisler - South Dakota Sports Hall of Fame".