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Willis Benner

Benner, Willis Alton
Height: 5-11 Weight: 189
Born: April 13, 1910 Alllentown, PA
Died: April 14, 1975 Harrisonburg, VA
High School: Tech (Washington, DC)
YearCollegeStatus
1930MarylandFreshmen Team
1931MarylandPlayed
1932MarylandLettered
1933MarylandLettered
Coaching Record
Roster Key • Stat Key
YEAR TEAMNOPOSGPGS
1936 Washington Pros (DFL)1936 WAS DFL95FB-QB-RH-LH7
1937 Washington Presidents (DFL)1937 WAS DFL15LH-RH-QB76
1938 Washington Presidents (DFL)1938 WAS DFLRH11
1939 Washington Presidents (DFL)1939 WAS DFL14RH-LH-FB77
1940 Washington Presidents (DFL)1940 WAS DFLRH-E76
1941 Richmond Arrows (DFL)1941 RIC DFLLE-RE72
TransactionDateTeam
Signed1936 Washington Pros (DFL)1936 WAS DFL
Free Agent1936 Washington Pros (DFL)1936 WAS DFL
Signed1936 Paterson Panthers (AFA)1936 PAT AFA
Released1936 Paterson Panthers (AFA)1936 PAT AFA
Signed1937 Washington Presidents (DFL)1937 WAS DFL
Free Agent1940 Washington Presidents (DFL)1940 WAS DFL
Signed1941 Richmond Arrows (DFL)1941 RIC DFL
Free Agent1941 Richmond Arrows (DFL)1941 RIC DFL
SCORINGTDX1X1AX1%X2X2ADXFGFGAFG%SSAFPTS
1936 Washington Pros (DFL)1936 WAS DFL34---1-025
1937 Washington Presidents (DFL)1937 WAS DFL13475.0-4-021
1939 Washington Presidents (DFL)1939 WAS DFL02---2-08
1940 Washington Presidents (DFL)1940 WAS DFL000-1-03
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTDFD20+40+FUM
1936 Washington Pros (DFL)1936 WAS DFL2
RECEIVINGTARRECPCTYDSAVGLGTDFD20+40+FUM
1936 Washington Pros (DFL)1936 WAS DFL1
1937 Washington Presidents (DFL)1937 WAS DFL1
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