Bill Fischer (American football), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Bill Fischer (American football)

American football player

Date of Birth: 10-Mar-1927

Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Date of Death: 20-Jan-2017

Profession: American football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Bill Fischer (American football)

  • William Anton "Moose" Fischer (March 10, 1927 – January 20, 2017) was an American football lineman who played professionally in the National Football League (NFL) for the Chicago Cardinals, from 1949 to 1953.
  • He was a first-round pick by the Chicago Cardinals in the 1949 NFL Draft.
  • With the Cardinals, he was invited to three Pro Bowls.
  • He played college football at the University of Notre Dame, where he won two national championships, was twice named a consensus All-American in 1947 and 1948, and was awarded the Outland Trophy as the nation's top lineman in 1948. Fischer returned to Notre Dame after his playing career, serving as an assistant coach under Terry Brennan, from 1954 to 1958.
  • He also served as president of the Notre Dame Monogram Club in 1982.
  • In 1983, he was inducted into the National Football Foundation Hall of Fame.
  • Fischer died on January 20, 2017, in Cape Coral, Florida.

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