Bill Guckeyson American football player

John William "Bill" Guckeyson (/ˈɡaɪkɨsən/; date of birth unknown – May 21, 1944) was an American athlete and military aviator. He was the first University of Maryland football player selected in the NFL Draft. Guckeyson was killed in combat as a fighter pilot during the Second World War.

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Bill Guckeyson
Birth place
Maryland Terrapins football
Date of deathMay 21, 1944

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American football player

Draft pick51
Draft round6
Draft year1937
Position
Punter (football)
Halfback (American football)

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