Bill Crass

Willian Arthur Crass (June 9, 1911 – May 25, 1996) was an American football player who played as a fullback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Chicago Cardinals for one season, in 1937. He appeared in three games for the Cardinals and had five rushing attempts for eight yards in his career.[1] He played college football at Louisiana State University for the LSU Tigers. At LSU, he was a first-team All-Southeastern Conference selection by the Associated Press in 1935 and a second-team selection by United Press International in 1936.[2][3]

Bill Crass
Position:Fullback
Personal information
Born:(1911-06-09)June 9, 1911
Childress, Texas
Died:May 25, 1996(1996-05-25) (aged 84)
Pasadena, California
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school:Electra (TX)
College:LSU
Career history
  • Chicago Cardinals (1937)
Career highlights and awards
Player stats at PFR

References

  1. "Bill Crass NFL Football Statistics". Pro-Football-Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 12, 2016.
  2. "The 1935 All-Southeastern Eleven". The Evening Independent. December 4, 1935.
  3. Dayton Moore (December 1, 1936). "Representative Pick Made in Southeastern". The Anniston Star. p. 8. Archived from the original on May 27, 2015. Retrieved May 26, 2015 via Newspapers.com.


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