Bill Koman
![]() Koman in 1961 | |||||||||
No. 65, 68, 53, 34 | |||||||||
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Position: | Linebacker | ||||||||
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Born: | Ambridge, Pennsylvania, U.S. | September 16, 1934||||||||
Died: | November 1, 2019 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. | (aged 85)||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 229 lb (104 kg) | ||||||||
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High school: | Hopewell (Aliquippa, Pennsylvania) | ||||||||
College: | North Carolina | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 1956: 8th round, 91st pick | ||||||||
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William John Koman (September 16, 1934 – November 1, 2019) was an American professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for the Baltimore Colts, Philadelphia Eagles, and the Chicago/St. Louis Cardinals. He played college football for the North Carolina Tar Heels and was selected in the eighth round of the 1956 NFL draft.
Koman was a two-time Pro Bowl selection for the Cardinals in 1962 and 1964.[1] He died in St. Louis in 2019.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Bill Koman. pro-football-reference
- ^ "William Koman Obituary (2019) - St. Louis, Mo., PA - St. Louis Post-Dispatch". Legacy.com.