Bill Albright
Date of birth: | April 4, 1929 |
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Place of birth: | Racine, WI |
Date of death: | January 17, 2013 83) | (aged
Place of death: | Spooner, WI |
Career information | |
Position(s): | Guard (Offense & Defense) |
College: | Wisconsin |
NFL Draft: | 1951 / Round: 20 / Pick 242 |
Organizations | |
As player: | |
1951-1954 1955-1957 1958 |
New York Giants Toronto Argonauts Montreal Alouettes |
Career highlights and awards | |
CFL All-Star: | 1955, 1956 (Off. & Def.) |
Career stats | |
Playing stats at DatabaseFootball.com |
William Charles Albright (April 4, 1929 – January 17, 2013) is a former all-star lineman who played in the Canadian Football League and the National Football League.
Albright played college football at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.[1] He was drafted in the twentieth round of the 1951 NFL Draft by the New York Giants and played four seasons (47 games) with the team.[2] Most notably, he scored 1 touchdown on a fumble return.
He finished his career in the CFL. Playing 3 seasons with the Toronto Argonauts he was an all-star 3 times; twice in 1956, for both offensive and defensive line. He played one game for the Montreal Alouettes in 1958.[3]