About Bill Stits
Lived 1931 – 2011 (aged 80). Bill Stits was an American american football player.
William David Stits (July 26, 1931 – December 5, 2011) was an American professional football player who was a safety in the National Football League (NFL) for the Detroit Lions, San Francisco 49ers, Washington Redskins, and New York Giants. He played college football for the UCLA Bruins and was selected in the fourth round of the 1954 NFL draft.
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Who was Bill Stits?
American football player (1931-2011)
When was Bill Stits born?
Bill Stits was born on 26 July 1931 in Lomita.
When did Bill Stits die?
Bill Stits died on 5 December 2011 in Palm Desert.
What was Bill Stits's occupation?
Bill Stits was an american football player.
What nationality was Bill Stits?
Bill Stits was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bill Stits. https://biography.guide/bill-stits/
MLA: "Bill Stits." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bill-stits/.
Chicago: "Bill Stits." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bill-stits/.
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