Willie Hillman Explained

Willie Hillman
Birth Date:1884
Birth Place:Minden, Louisiana, U.S.
Currentposition:Center/Guard
School:LSU Tigers
Class:Graduate
Bowlgames:
Highschool:Minden (LA)
Pastschools:LSU (1906 - 1909)
Weight Lb:172
Highlights:

William A. Hillman was a college football player for Louisiana State University and an executive with the Chrysler Corporation in Detroit.[1]

College football

Hillman attended Minden High School.[1] He was a center for the 1908 LSU Tigers football team which went 10 - 0 and was selected as national champion by the National Championship Foundation.[2] He backed up Robert L. Stovall. Hillman scored a touchdown in the game against Texas A&M.[2] He was selected All-Southern by Nash Buckingham of the Memphis Commercial Appeal in 1908.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Past Minden High football teams. https://web.archive.org/web/20041106062524/http://www.mindenmemories.org/Sports%20&%20Athletic%20Awards.htm. usurped. November 6, 2004.
  2. Web site: A Season in Time: LSU Tigers 1908.
  3. News: All SIAA Teams of Past Six Years. Atlanta Georgian. November 27, 2019.