Bill Stribling
Date of birth | November 5, 1927 |
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Place of birth | Edinburg, Mississippi, U.S. |
Date of death | August 22, 2006 | (aged 78)
Career information | |
Position(s) | End |
US college | Mississippi |
NFL draft | 1950 / Round: 21 / Pick: 267 |
Career history | |
As player | |
1951–1953 | New York Giants |
1955–1957 | Philadelphia Eagles |
1960 | Toronto Argonauts |
Records | Stribling caught the only touchdown pass thrown by Tom Landry |
Career stats | |
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Majure Blanks "Bill" Stribling, Sr. (November 5, 1927 – August 22, 2006) was an American football end in the National Football League for the New York Giants and the Philadelphia Eagles. He also played one season in Canada with the Toronto Argonauts. He played college football at the University of Mississippi and was drafted in the 21st round of the 1950 NFL draft.
External links
[edit]- "Bill Stribling Sr., who caught Landry's pro TD pass, dies at 78". Associated Press. August 31, 2006. Retrieved September 3, 2009.
- "Bill Stribling". Find a Grave. Retrieved August 11, 2010.