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Bill "Moose" Fischer
Position: Tackle/Guard
School: Notre Dame
High School: Chicago, IL (Lane Technical HS)
Years: 1945-1948
Inducted: 1983
Place of Birth: Chicago, IL
Date of Birth: 3/10/1927
Jersey Number: 72
Height: 6-2
Weight: 230
Member Biography:
Bill Fischer earned a letter as a reserve lineman in his freshman
year at Notre Dame, 1945. He was the starting left guard the
next three seasons, was All-America in 1947 and 1948, and
won the Outland Trophy in 1948 as the nation's best interior
lineman. He was captain of the 1948 Notre Dame team,
captain of the East team in the East-West Shrine Game, and
named Most Valuable Player for his team in the 1949 College
All-Star Game. He played professionally with the Chicago
Cardinals 1949-53 and was assistant coach at Notre Dame
1954-58.
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