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Place of birth:
  
Des Moines, Iowa

Weight
  
108 kg

Name
  
Bill Lapham

College
  
Iowa Hawkeyes football

Role
  
American football player

Positions
  
Center

Height
  
1.96 m


Bill Lapham Bill Lapham 1962 Post Cereal 177 Vintage Football Card Gallery

Date of birth:
  
(1934-02-02) February 2, 1934 (age 81)

High school:
  
Des Moines (IA) Lincoln

NFL draft:
  
1958 / Round: 14 / Pick: 160

Bill Lapham: Football Center


William Gaius Lapham (February 2, 1934 – November 8, 2016) was an American football center who played two seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Philadelphia Eagles and Minnesota Vikings. He was drafted by the Eagles in the fourteenth round of the 1958 NFL Draft. He was also drafted by the Houston Oilers in the 1960 American Football League draft as well as by the Vikings in the 1961 NFL expansion draft. Lapham first enrolled at Drake University before transferring to the University of Iowa. He attended Abraham Lincoln High School in Des Moines, Iowa. He died in Des Moines in 2016 at the age of 82.

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