Bill Chipley

Bill Chipley
Chipley on a 1948 Bowman football card
No. 38
PositionsEnd
Defensive back
Personal information
Born(1920-07-02)July 2, 1920
Lynchburg, Virginia, U.S.
DiedDecember 27, 2002(2002-12-27) (aged 82)
Lookout Mountain, Tennessee, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight199 lb (90 kg)
Career information
High schoolE. C. Glass (Lynchburg)
CollegeClemson (1939–1941)
Washington & Lee (1946)
NFL draft1947: 8th round, 57th overall pick
Career history
Playing
Coaching
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Receptions75
Receiving yards867
Receiving touchdowns4
Stats at Pro Football Reference

William Allen Chipley (July 2, 1920 – December 27, 2002) was an American football player and coach. He played professionally for three seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Boston Yanks/New York Bulldogs. He was selected by the Yanks in the eighth round of the 1947 NFL draft. He first enrolled at Clemson University before transferring to Washington and Lee University. Chipley served as the head football coach at Washington and Lee from 1955 to 1956, compiling a record of 1–14.