Position Tackle/Guard Class Graduate | Name William Schilletter | |
Date of birth (1893-12-25)December 25, 1893 Place of birth Anderson, South Carolina Date of death September 14, 1974(1974-09-14) (aged 80) Place of death Goldsboro, North Carolina Died Goldsboro, North Carolina, United States College Clemson Tigers football (1911–1914) | ||
William Albert "Shorty" Schilletter (December 25, 1893 – September 14, 1974) was a college football player and lieutenant.
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Early years
William was the son of Augustus "Shorty" Schilletter, a German immigrant in charge of the Clemson College dining hall.
College football
Schilletter was an All-Southern tackle for the Clemson Tigers of Clemson University, captain of the 1914 team. He was a charter member of the Clemson Athletic Hall of Fame inducted in 1973.
Military
Following his playing career, he went into the military.
References
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