Bill Burrell

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William Burrell (1938? – March 22, 1998) was an

University of Illinois
.

A

All-American.[2]

Burrell was drafted by the

He played for the

Schenley Award
as Outstanding Lineman in 1960.

Burrell is an alumnus of Central High School in Clifton, Illinois.

The football field at Central High was named Bill Burrell Field on September 15, 2017.

Bill Burrell is included in

The Pigskin Club of Washington, D.C.
National Intercollegiate All-American Football Players Honor Roll.

Bill Burrell died on March 22, 1998.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Heisman Trophy Voting 1950 to 1959 – College Football News". Archived from the original on 2002-12-28. Retrieved 2006-05-20.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. ^ "HickokSports.com – History – Football All-America Teams 1937–1976". Archived from the original on 2006-03-22. Retrieved 2006-05-20.
  3. ^ Draft – 1960 – Buffalo Bills Archived July 12, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ 1960 NFL Draft on databaseFootball.com Archived 2007-10-15 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ Bill Burrell – Small Newspaper Group, 24 March 2012