Bill Rooney


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Position: RB
Date of Birth: July 16, 1896
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 194 lbs
First Team: DUL (1923)
Last Team: CHC (1929)

Running Back Stats

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Career History of Bill Rooney

Date of Birth: July 16, 1896

Position: Running Back (RB)

Professional Career

  • DUL (Duluth, MN) - 1923
    • Started his professional career with the Duluth team in 1923.
  • NY (New York) - 1924
    • Played for the New York franchise, contributing to the team's performance during his tenure.
  • BRK (Brooklyn) - 1925-1926
    • Spent two seasons with the Brooklyn team, showcasing his skills as a running back.
  • CHC (Chicago) - 1927-1929
    • Concluded his professional playing career with the Chicago franchise, wrapping up his time in the league.

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Played during the early years of professional football, contributing to the growth of the NFL.
  • Demonstrated versatility and skill in the running back position, a vital role in the league.
  • Part of the NFL during its formative years, helping to establish the sport's popularity in America.

Although Bill Rooney may not be as well-known as some of his contemporaries, his contributions to the teams he played for helped lay the groundwork for the NFL as we know it today.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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