William Franklin Senn (July 14, 1905 – September 1973) was a professional
American football
American football (referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada), also known as gridiron, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end. The offense, the team wi ...
running back
A running back (RB) is a member of the offensive backfield in gridiron football. The primary roles of a running back are to receive handoffs from the quarterback to rush the ball, to line up as a receiver to catch the ball,
and block. Ther ...
in the
National Football League
The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league that consists of 32 teams, divided equally between the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC). The NFL is one of the ...
. He played eight seasons for the
Chicago Bears, the
Brooklyn Dodgers, and the
Cincinnati Reds/St. Louis Gunners.
1905 births
1973 deaths
American football running backs
Knox Prairie Fire football players
Chicago Bears players
Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL) players
Cincinnati Reds (NFL) players
St. Louis Gunners players
People from Macomb, Illinois
Players of American football from Illinois
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