Bill Kellar | |
Number: | 82 |
Position: | Wide receiver |
Birth Date: | February 8, 1956 |
Birth Place: | Longview, Washington, U.S. |
Height Ft: | 5 |
Height In: | 11 |
Weight Lb: | 187 |
High School: | Hillsboro (OR) |
College: | Stanford |
Draftyear: | 1978 |
Draftround: | 7 |
Draftpick: | 184 |
Pastteams: | |
Pfr: | KellBi21 |
William Elden Kellar (born February 8, 1956) is a former gridiron football wide receiver who played part of one season in the National Football League (NFL) for the Kansas City Chiefs.
Kellar was born in Longview, Washington, but played high school football at Hillsboro High School in the Portland metropolitan area where his father was the track coach.[1] [2] [3] During the 1973 state championship game he scored two receiving touchdowns against Medford, which at the time was the second most in championship game history.[4] He played college football at Stanford University as a wide receiver.[2] [3]
After college, he was drafted by the Chiefs in the seventh road of the 1978 draft.[2] Kellar played five games for Kansas City wearing 82, but did not accumulate any statistics.[1] [5] He injured his knee in week 6 against Tampa Bay and was placed on injured reserve, missing the remainder of the season.[6]