Bill Schroeder
American football and basketball player
About Bill Schroeder
Lived 1923 – 2003 (aged 80). Bill Schroeder was an American american football player and basketball player.
William Henry Schroeder (April 11, 1923 – December 9, 2003) was an American professional two-sport athlete, playing both football and basketball during the 1940s.
A two-sport standout for the University of Wisconsin–Madison, Schroeder then played two seasons in the All-America Football Conference for the Chicago Rockets (1946, 1947) after serving in World War II. After his professional sports careers ended, Schroeder worked as an insurance salesman.
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Who was Bill Schroeder?
American football and basketball player (1923–2003)
When was Bill Schroeder born?
Bill Schroeder was born on 11 April 1923 in Sheboygan.
When did Bill Schroeder die?
Bill Schroeder died on 9 December 2003 in Wisconsin Badgers football.
What was Bill Schroeder's occupation?
Bill Schroeder was an american football player and basketball player.
What nationality was Bill Schroeder?
Bill Schroeder was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Bill Schroeder (halfback)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bill Schroeder. https://biography.guide/bill-schroeder-american-football-player/
MLA: "Bill Schroeder." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bill-schroeder-american-football-player/.
Chicago: "Bill Schroeder." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bill-schroeder-american-football-player/.
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