Billy Dewell

Billy Dewell
	Dewell, circa 1947
Personal information
Born:	January 2, 1917; Concordia, Kansas, U.S.
Died:	January 19, 2000 (aged 83); Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:	208 lb (94 kg)
Career information
High school:	Dodge City (KS)
College:	SMU
Position:	End
NFL draft:	1939 / round: 4 / pick: 29
Career history
	Chicago Cardinals (1940–1941, 1945–1949);
Career highlights and awards
	NFL champion (1947); First-team All-SWC (1938); Second-team All-SWC (1936);
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

William Austin Dewell (January 2, 1917 – January 19, 2000) was an American football player. He was selected in the fourth round of the 1939 NFL draft.^[1] He played professionally with the Chicago Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL).^[2] He served in World War II for the United States Navy before rejoining the Cardinals in 1945.^[3]^[4]

References

^ "1939 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
^ "Billy Dewell". pro-football-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 22, 2014.
^ "WW II Honor Roll". ProFootballHOF.com. Retrieved September 19, 2019.
^ "Billy Dewell". ProFootballArchives.com. Retrieved September 19, 2019.

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