| 词条 | Bill Triplett |
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| name =William Clarence Triplett | image = | alt = | caption = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1940|5|9}} | birth_place = Indianola, Mississippi, USA | death_date = | death_place = | team = | number =38 | status = | position1 = Running back | height_ft = 6 | height_in = 2 | weight_lb = 215 | college = Miami (Ohio) | AFLDraftedYear = 1962 | AFLDraftedRound = 9 | AFLDraftedPick = 70 | AFLDraftedTeam = Boston Patriots | NFLDraftedYear = 1962 | NFLDraftedRound = 6 | NFLDraftedPick = 72 | NFLDraftedTeam = New York Giants | playing_years1 = 1962–1966 | playing_team1 = St. Louis Cardinals | playing_years2 = 1967 | playing_team2 = New York Giants | playing_years3 = 1968–1972 | playing_team3 = Detroit Lions | career_highlights = | NFL = TRI453042 | DatabaseFootball = TRIPLBIL01 }} William Clarence Triplett (born May 9, 1940) is a former American football running back. He played 10 years in the National Football League (NFL) for the St. Louis Cardinals (1962–63, 1965–66), New York Giants (1967), and Detroit Lions (1968–72). He also played college football for Miami University (Ohio). Early yearsTriplett was born in 1940 in either Indianola, Mississippi,[1] or Shaw, Mississippi.[2] His family moved to Girard, Ohio,[2] where he attended Girard High School.[1] His older brother, Mel Triplett, played in the NFL as a running back and defensive back from 1955 to 1962.[1] Triplett attended Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, where he played for the Miami Redskins football team under head coach John Pont. As a senior in 1961, Triplett gained 1,418 yards, was named the team's most valuable player, and was selected to the All-Mid-American Conference team.[2] He was also selected to play in the Hula Bowl and the East–West Shrine Game.[2] Professional footballTriplett was selected by the New York Giants in the sixth round, 72nd overall pick, of the 1962 NFL Draft. He was also selected in the ninth round of the 1962 AFL Draft by the Boston Patriots.[3] In May 1962, the Giants traded Triplett to the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Ralph Guglielmi.[4] As a rookie in 1962, Triplett was used principally as a kick return specialist and carried the ball only twice on offense. In 1963, Triplett's second year in the NFL, he gained 1,048 yards from scrimmage, 652 rushing and 396 receiving.[3] He missed the 1964 season after contracting tuberculosis,[5] and seeing his weight drop from 210 to 175 pounds.[12] He returned to the Cardinals' lineup in 1965 and totaled 873 yards from scrimmage, 617 rushing and 256 receiving.[3][6] After carrying the ball only eight times for the Cardinals in 1966, Triplett was traded to the New York Giants prior to the 1967 season. He was a backup for the Giants in 1967, gaining 171 rushing yards and 69 receiving yards.[3] In August 1968, Triplett was traded by the Giants to the Detroit Lions with Bill Swain in exchange for Bruce Maher and two draft choices.[7] Triplett spent five seasons with the Lions from 1968 to 1972. He appeared in 68 games for the Lions, 11 as a starter, and totaled 1,297 yards from scrimmage (969 rushing and 328 receiving).[3] References1. ^{{cite news|title=Bill Triplett Not Just 'Mel's Little Brother'|newspaper=The Oil City Derrick|date=September 18, 1963|page=8|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/4150444/bill_triplett_not_just_mels_little/}} {{Patriots1962DraftPicks}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Triplett, Bill}}2. ^{{cite news|title=MU Names Bill Triplett MVP For '61|newspaper=The Cincinnati Enquirer|date=December 12, 1961|page=33|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/4150379/mu_names_bill_triplett_mvp/}} 3. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 {{cite web|title=Bill Triplett|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=Pro-Football-Reference.com|accessdate=January 27, 2016|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/T/TripBi00.htm}} 4. ^1 2 3 {{cite news|title=Big Red Gets Giants' Bill Triplett, Future Draft Choice for Guglielmi|author=Bob Posen|newspaper=St. Louis Post-Dispatch|date=May 10, 1962|page=6E|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/4150175/big_red_gets_giants_bill_triplett/}} 5. ^{{cite news|title=Bill Triplett Out for Year|newspaper=The Leavenworth Times|date=July 6, 1964|page=7|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/4150482/bill_triplett_out_for_year/}} 6. ^1 {{cite news|title=The Comeback of Unsinkable Bill|newspaper=The Pantagraph|date=November 19, 1965|page=21|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/4150537/the_comeback_of_unsinkable_bill/}} 7. ^{{cite news|title=Giants Send Bill Triplett To Detroit|newspaper=St. Louis Post-Dispatch|date=August 30, 1968|page=33|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/4150615/giants_send_bill_triplett_to_detroit/}} 10 : Living people|1940 births|People from Shaw, Mississippi|American football running backs|Miami RedHawks football players|St. Louis Cardinals (football) players|New York Giants players|Detroit Lions players|People from Indianola, Mississippi|People from Girard, Ohio |
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