Bill Chipley

William Allen Chipley (July 2, 1920 – December 27, 2002) was an American football player and coach. He played professionally for three seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Boston Yanks/New York Bulldogs. He was drafted by the Boston Yanks in the eighth round of the 1947 NFL Draft. He first enrolled at Clemson University before transferring to Washington and Lee University. Chipley attended E. C. Glass High School in Lynchburg, Virginia. Chipley served as the head football coach at Washington and Lee from 1955 to 1956, compiling a record of 1–14.

Bill Chipley
Chipley on a 1948 Bowman football card
Personal information
Born:(1920-07-02)July 2, 1920
Lynchburg, Virginia, U.S.
Died:December 27, 2002(2002-12-27) (aged 82)
Lookout Mountain, Tennessee, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:199 lb (90 kg)
Career information
High school:E. C. Glass
(Lynchburg, Virginia)
College:Washington & Lee
Position:End, defensive back
NFL draft:1947 / Round: 8 / Pick: 47
Career history
As a player:
As a coach:
  • Washington & Lee (1955–1956)
    (Head coach)
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR
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