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William Richard Winter (born July 9, 1943, Nitro, WV) is a former [[Marshall University]] football player. Bill Winter graduated in 1964 and was inducted into the ''[[Marshall University Hall of Fame]]''<ref> Marshall University Athletic Hall of Fame Official Website [http://herdzone.cstv.com/hallfame/mars-hallfame.html]</ref> in 1990. Winter was drafted by the [[Charleston (W.Va.) Rockets]] of the [[Continental Football League]] in 1965 <ref> [https://www.boosterclubcfl.com/news_article.php?news_id=511],</ref>. He was drafted prior to college by the New York Titans with their 12th pick, having acquired the pick from Denver[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1962_American_Football_League_Draft#Denver_Broncos_draft_picks_.28Selected_second.29].
William Richard Winter (born July 9, 1943, Nitro, WV) is a former [[Marshall University]] football player. Bill Winter graduated in 1964 and was inducted into the ''[[Marshall University Hall of Fame]]''<ref> Marshall University Athletic Hall of Fame Official Website [http://herdzone.cstv.com/hallfame/mars-hallfame.html]</ref> in 1990. Winter was drafted by the [[Charleston (W.Va.) Rockets]] of the [[Continental Football League]] in 1965 <ref> [https://www.boosterclubcfl.com/news_article.php?news_id=511],</ref>. He was drafted prior to college by the New York Titans with their 12th pick, having acquired the pick from Denver.[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1962_American_Football_League_Draft#Denver_Broncos_draft_picks_.28Selected_second.29]


Winter coached football at [[Andrew Lewis High School]] in Salem, VA. He was coaching at Andrew Lewis High School during the 1971 Virginia Sate Championship game depicted in the film [[Remember the Titans]]. The real championship game was much less dramatic than the movie version with Andrew Lewis falling to [[T.C. Williams]] 27-0. Winter went on to coach at [[Salem High School]] in Salem, VA when it opened in 1977. His coaching career would end there.
Winter coached football at [[Andrew Lewis High School]] in Salem, VA. He was coaching at Andrew Lewis High School during the 1971 Virginia Sate Championship game depicted in the film [[Remember the Titans]]. The real championship game was much less dramatic than the movie version with Andrew Lewis falling to [[T.C. Williams]] 27-0. Winter went on to coach at [[Salem High School]] in Salem, VA when it opened in 1977. His coaching career would end there.

Revision as of 17:32, 17 June 2009

William Richard Winter (born July 9, 1943, Nitro, WV) is a former Marshall University football player. Bill Winter graduated in 1964 and was inducted into the Marshall University Hall of Fame[1] in 1990. Winter was drafted by the Charleston (W.Va.) Rockets of the Continental Football League in 1965 [2]. He was drafted prior to college by the New York Titans with their 12th pick, having acquired the pick from Denver.[3]

Winter coached football at Andrew Lewis High School in Salem, VA. He was coaching at Andrew Lewis High School during the 1971 Virginia Sate Championship game depicted in the film Remember the Titans. The real championship game was much less dramatic than the movie version with Andrew Lewis falling to T.C. Williams 27-0. Winter went on to coach at Salem High School in Salem, VA when it opened in 1977. His coaching career would end there.


References

  1. ^ Marshall University Athletic Hall of Fame Official Website [1]
  2. ^ [2],