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Triplett (surname)
Triplett is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Bill Triplett, American football player * Coaker Triplett, American baseball player * Constance Triplett, American politician *Dave Triplett, American football coach *Donald Triplett, first person diagnosed with autism *Ernie Triplett, American racecar driver * Frank Triplett, Australian rules footballer * George Washington Triplett, Confederate politician *Irene Triplett, last American Civil War pensioner *Kirk Triplett, American golfer *Mel Triplett, American football player * Michael Triplett, American journalist * Nathan Triplett, American football player * Norman Triplett, American social psychologist * Norman Triplett (baseball), American baseball player *Philip Triplett, American politician *Sally Ann Triplett, British singer and actress * Samuel Triplett, Medal of Honor recipient * Skip Triplett, CEO of Kwantlen University College in Vancouver *Thomas Triplett, Canon at Westminster Abbey *Tom Triplett, American ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bill Triplett
William Clarence Triplett (born May 9, 1940) is a former American football running back. He played 10 years in the National Football League (NFL) for the St. Louis Cardinals (1962–63, 1965–66), New York Giants (1967), and Detroit Lions (1968–72). He also played college football for Miami University Ohio. Early years Triplett was born in 1940 in either Indianola, Mississippi, or Shaw, Mississippi. His family moved to Girard, Ohio, where he attended Girard High School. His older brother, Mel Triplett, played in the NFL as a running back and defensive back from 1955 to 1962. Triplett attended Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, where he played for the Miami Redskins football team under head coach John Pont. As a senior in 1961, Triplett gained 1,418 yards, was named the team's most valuable player, and was selected to the All-Mid-American Conference team. He was also selected to play in the Hula Bowl and the East–West Shrine Game. Professional football Triplett was selecte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |