Bill McKalip


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Position: RB
Date of Birth: June 5, 1907
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 160 lbs
First Team: POR (1931)
Last Team: DET (1936)

Running Back Stats

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Bill McKalip: Career Overview

  • Date of Birth: June 5, 1907
  • Position: Running Back (RB)

Professional Career

Bill McKalip had a brief but notable career in the early days of the National Football League (NFL). He played for two teams over the span of six seasons:

  • Portsmouth Spartans (POR): 1931 - 1933
  • Detroit Lions (DET): 1934 - 1936

Career Highlights & Accomplishments

  • McKalip started his professional football career with the Portsmouth Spartans, a team known for its competitive spirit in the league's early years.
  • He later joined the Detroit Lions, where he continued to contribute as a running back.
  • Though not widely recognized in the annals of NFL history, McKalip's contributions during a formative era of professional football helped lay the groundwork for the sport as it evolved.

Legacy

Bill McKalip's career reflects the challenges and triumphs of early NFL players. While he may not have the accolades of more prominent stars, his commitment to the game and the teams he represented remain a part of NFL history.

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