Bill Walsh (American football player)

Bill Walsh

Walsh on a 1951 Bowman football card
No. 46, 56
Position:	Center
Personal information
Date of birth:	(1927-09-08)September 8, 1927
Place of birth:	Phillipsburg, New Jersey
Date of death:	May 13, 2012(2012-05-13) (aged 84)
Place of death:	Atlanta
Height:	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:	230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
College:	Notre Dame
NFL Draft:	1949 / Round: 3 / Pick: 26
Career history
As player:
Pittsburgh Steelers (1949–1954)
As coach:
Notre Dame (1955–1958) (Offensive line coach) Kansas State (1959) (Offensive line coach) Dallas Texans (1960–1962) (Offensive line coach) Kansas City Chiefs (1963–1974) (Offensive line coach) Atlanta Falcons (1975–1982) (Offensive line coach) Houston Oilers (1983–1986) (Offensive line coach) Philadelphia Eagles (1987–1991) (Offensive line coach)
Career highlights and awards
2× Pro Bowl honors (1950, 1951) 2× AFL champion (1962, 1966) Super Bowl champion (IV)
Career NFL statistics as of 1954
Games played: 72 Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at PFR

William Henry Walsh (September 8, 1927 – May 13, 2012) was an American football center who played six seasons in the National Football League.

Walsh was born in Phillipsburg, New Jersey, and attended the University of Notre Dame.