William McKinnon Stanton (April 21, 1924 – May 9, 2010) was a Canadian football player who played for the Ottawa Rough Riders. He won the Grey Cup with them in 1951.[1] He previously played football for and attended North Carolina State University, and in 1949 for the Buffalo Bills of the All-America Football Conference (AAFC). He died in 2010.[2]
Born: | Dillon, South Carolina, U.S. | April 21, 1924
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Died: | May 9, 2010 Garner, North Carolina, U.S. | (aged 86)
Career information | |
CFL status | American |
Position(s) | HB, E |
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
Weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
Career history | |
As player | |
1949 | Buffalo Bills |
1950–1952 | Ottawa Rough Riders |
Career highlights and awards | |
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References
edit- ^ "Bill Stanton football statistics on StatsCrew.com".
- ^ "Former CFL lineman Bill Stanton dies at age 86". www.tsn.ca. Archived from the original on September 10, 2014.