Bill Dellastatious

Bill Dellastatious is a former American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Southwest Missouri State—now known as Missouri State University–from 1953 to 1954, compiling a record of 5–12. He played college football at the University of Missouri, where he was a quarterback.[1] He had previously played at Clemson University.[2]

Bill Dellastatious
Playing career
Football
1943–1945Missouri
Position(s)Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1948–1952Florida (assistant)
1953–1954Southwest Missouri State
Golf
1949–1952Florida
Head coaching record
Overall5–12 (football)
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
All-Big Six (1944)

Dellastatious was drafted by National Football League (NFL) teams twice, first by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1945 NFL Draft[3] and by the Detroit Lions in the first round of the 1946 NFL Draft.[4]

Head coaching record

Football

Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Southwest Missouri State Bears (Missouri Intercollegiate Athletics Association) (1952–1953)
1953 Southwest Missouri State 3–63–22nd
1954 Southwest Missouri State 2–61–4T–4th
Southwest Missouri State: 5–124–6
Total:5–12

References

  1. Eisenhammer, Fred (January 10, 2014). College Football's Most Memorable Games, 2d ed. McFarland Publishing. Retrieved April 14, 2019.
  2. "Tigers Score Par 54; U.N. Totals 20". Omaha World Herald. October 30, 1943. Retrieved April 15, 2019.
  3. "Pittsburgh Steelers Draft picks". Pro-Football-Reference Drafts. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  4. "Bill Dellastatious". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
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