Billy Jefferson

William Jefferson
No. 46, 30, 43
Position:Halfback
Personal information
Born:(1918-03-17)March 17, 1918
Pheba, Mississippi, U.S.
Died:March 10, 1974(1974-03-10) (aged 55)
Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:208 lb (94 kg)
Career information
High school:Inverness
(Inverness, Mississippi)
College:Mississippi State
NFL draft:1941: 12th round, 105th pick
Career history
As a player:
As a coach:
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards:222
Rushing average:3.3
Receptions:2
Receiving yards:14
Total touchdowns:2
Stats at Pro Football Reference

William C. Jefferson (March 17, 1918 – March 10, 1974) was an American football player and coach. He played professionally as a halfback in the National Football League (NFL) with the Detroit Lions in 1941 and the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Philadelphia Eagles in 1942.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Billy Jefferson". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 27, 2017.


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