Bill Hoffman (American football)
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PositionGuard
BornAugust 6, 1901
Raubsville, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Raubsville, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedJune 6, 1994 (aged 93)
Allentown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Allentown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
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| Position | Guard |
| Personal information | |
| Born | August 6, 1901 Raubsville, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | June 6, 1994 (aged 93) Allentown, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Listed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Listed weight | 227 lb (103 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania) |
| College | Lehigh |
| Career history | |
| Awards and highlights | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Jacob William Hoffman (August 6, 1901 – June 6, 1994) was an American professional football guard who played three seasons with the Frankford Yellow Jackets of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Lehigh University. He was also a member of the Pottsville Maroons.
Jacob William Hoffman was born on August 6, 1901, in Raubsville, Pennsylvania.[1][2] He attended Easton Area High School in Easton, Pennsylvania.[1]
College career
Hoffman played college football for the Lehigh Mountain Hawks of Lehigh University. New York writers named him to the All-Lehigh team in 1924.[3]