Bill Breeden

American football player (1913–1982)

American football player
Bill Breeden
No. 44
Position:Back
Personal information
Born:(1913-11-07)November 7, 1913
Haskell, Texas, U.S.
Died:December 16, 1982(1982-12-16) (aged 69)
Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
College:Oklahoma
NFL draft:1937 / Round: 3 / Pick: 25
Career history
  • Pittsburgh Pirates (1937)
Career highlights and awards
  • 2× Second-team All-Big Six (1935, 1936)
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards:25
Rush attempts:10
Receiving yards:59
Receptions:6
Player stats at PFR

John William Breeden (November 7, 1913 – December 16, 1982) was an American football player who played one season with the Pittsburgh Pirates of the National Football League (NFL). He was selected in the third round of the 1937 NFL draft.[1] He played college football at the University of Oklahoma.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "1937 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 21, 2023.
  2. ^ "Bill Breeden Stats, News and Video - HB".
  3. ^ "BILL BREEDEN". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved September 18, 2015.
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Pittsburgh Pirates 1937 NFL draft selections
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  • Bob Finley
  • Bill Breeden
  • Elmo (Bo) Hewes
  • Ray King
  • Jack Frye
  • Walt Roach
  • Byron Haines
  • Marty Kordich
  • Matt Patanelli
  • Stan Nevers