Bill Laskey (American football)

Bill Laskey
No. 52, 42, 51, 45
Position:	Linebacker
Personal information
Born:	February 10, 1943; Ann Arbor, Michigan
Height:	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:	235 lb (107 kg)
Career information
High school:	Milan (MI)
College:	Michigan
Undrafted:	1964
Career history
	Buffalo Bills (1965); Oakland Raiders (1966–1970); Baltimore Colts (1971–1972); Denver Broncos (1973–1974);
Career highlights and awards
	2× AFL champion (1965, 1967); 1965 Pro Bowl;
Career AFL/NFL statistics
Games played:	119
Interceptions:	7
Fumble recoveries:	8
	Player stats at PFR

William Grant Laskey (born February 10, 1943) is a former American football player. He played college football for the University of Michigan and professional football for 10 years in the American Football League and National Football League from 1965 to 1974.

Early years

Laskey enrolled at the University of Michigan in 1961 and played college football at the end position for head coach Bump Elliott's Michigan Wolverines football teams from 1962 to 1964.[2] During the 1963 and 1964 seasons, Laskey caught nine passes for 118 yards and one touchdown.[3]

Laskey later played professional football as a linebacker in the American Football League (AFL) for the Buffalo Bills (1965) and Oakland Raiders (1966-1969) and in the National Football League (NFL) for the Raiders (1970), Baltimore Colts (1971-1972) and Denver Broncos (1973-1974). He played in the Pro Bowl in 1965 and was selected by the Newspaper Enterprise Association (NEA) as a second-team All-AFL player in 1967.[1] Over the course of a 10-year NFL career, Laskey appeared in 119 games, 45 as a starter, and had seven interceptions and eight fumble recoveries.

"Bill Laskey NFL & AFL Football". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 9, 2015.
"All-Time Football Roster Database". University of Michigan, Bentley Historical Library. Retrieved March 9, 2015.
"Michigan Football Statistic Archive Query Page". University of Michigan. Archived from the original on November 12, 2007. Retrieved March 23, 2015.

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Buffalo Bills 1965 AFL champions
3 Pete Gogolak 12 Daryle Lamonica 15 Jack Kemp 20 Bobby Smith 22 Charley Warner 23 Gene Sykes 24 Booker Edgerson 26 George Saimes 27 Tom Janik 30 Wray Carlton 32 Donnie Stone 33 Billy Joe 40 Ed Rutkowski 42 Butch Byrd 43 Joe Auer 44 Elbert Dubenion 45 Hagood Clarke 46 Bo Roberson 48 Pete Mills 49 Floyd Hudlow 50 Al Bemiller 51 John Tracey 52 Bill Laskey 55 Paul Maguire 56 Marty Schottenheimer 58 Mike Stratton 60 Dave Behrman 64 Harry Jacobs 66 Billy Shaw 67 Joe O'Donnell 70 Tom Sestak 72 Ron McDole 73 George Flint 74 Tom Keating 75 Dudley Meredith 76 Henry Schmidt 77 Stew Barber 78 Jim Dunaway 79 Dick Hudson 80 Charley Ferguson 81 Bill Groman 82 Paul Costa 84 Ernie Warlick 85 Glenn Bass 88 Tom Day
Head Coach: Lou Saban
Assistant Coaches: Joe Collier John Mazur Jerry Smith

Oakland Raiders 1967 AFL champions
00 Jim Otto 3 Daryle Lamonica 11 Mike Eischeid 16 George Blanda 19 Cotton Davidson 20 Warren Powers 21 Rodger Bird 22 Larry Todd 23 Rod Sherman 24 Willie Brown 25 Fred Biletnikoff 29 Howie Williams 30 Roger Hagberg 33 Billy Cannon 34 Gus Otto 35 Hewritt Dixon 36 Clem Daniels 38 Estes Banks 40 Pete Banaszak 42 Bill Laskey 45 Dave Grayson 47 Kent McCloughan 48 Bill Budness 50 Duane Benson 52 J. R. Williamson 53 Dan Birdwell 55 Dan Conners 62 Bob Kruse 63 Gene Upshaw 65 Wayne Hawkins 70 Jim Harvey 73 Richard Sligh 74 Tom Keating 76 Bob Svihus 77 Ike Lassiter 78 Dan Archer 79 Harry Schuh 81 Warren Wells 83 Ben Davidson 84 Ken Herock 85 Carleton Oats 86 Bill Fairband 88 Dave Kocourek 89 Bill Miller
Head coach: John Rauch
Coaches: Tom Dahms John Madden Marv Marinovich John Polonchek Ollie Spencer Charlie Sumner