Bill Kellagher | |
Number: | 74 |
Position: | Fullback Safety |
Birth Date: | August 13, 1920 |
Birth Place: | Locust Gap, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Death Place: | DeBary, Florida, U.S. |
Height Ft: | 5 |
Height In: | 11 |
Weight Lb: | 205 |
High School: | Ashland (Ashland, Pennsylvania) |
College: | Fordham |
Undraftedyear: | 1946 |
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Statleague: | AAFC |
Statlabel1: | Rushing yards |
Statvalue1: | 518 |
Statlabel2: | Rushing average |
Statvalue2: | 4.2 |
Statlabel3: | Rushing touchdowns |
Statvalue3: | 4 |
Statlabel4: | Receptions |
Statvalue4: | 5 |
Statlabel5: | Receiving yards |
Statvalue5: | 58 |
Statlabel6: | Interceptions made |
Statvalue6: | 6 |
Pfr: | K/KellBi20 |
William Michael Kellagher (August 13, 1920 – May 11, 2003) was an American professional football fullback and safety who played for the Chicago Rockets of the All-America Football Conference (AAFC).
Kellagher played for the Rockets from 1946 to 1948.[1] In 1947, along with Tommy Colella and Len Eshmont, Kellagher co-led the AAFC with 6 interceptions.[2] Also in 1947, Kellagher ended Cleveland Browns quarterback Otto Graham's streak of 91 consecutive pass attempts without an interception, a professional football record at the time.[3]