Bill Yoest
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Position: | Offensive guard / Offensive tackle |
Personal information | |
Date of birth: | November 26, 1951 |
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Career information | |
High school: | Pittsburgh (PA) North Catholic |
College: | NC State Wolfpack |
Undrafted: | 1974 |
Career history | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Bill Yoest (born November 26, 1951) is a former American football offensive lineman who played college football at North Carolina State University and attended North Catholic High School in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was a consensus All-American in 1973.[1] He played one season in the World Football League with the Houston Texans and Florida Blazers.[2]
Early years
Yoest played high school football at North Catholic High School. He was named in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette's 1968 All-Catholic team and named to the third team, Associated Press All-State.[3]
College career
Yoest was a four-year letterman for the NC State Wolfpack from 1970 to 1973. He was a consensus All-American in 1973. Yoest was a two-time first-team All-ACC selection and won the 1973 ACC Jacobs Blocking Trophy.[4] He was selected to the 1974 Hula Bowl and the East-West Shrine Game, where he was elected co-captain of the East squad. Number 63 was retired in Yoest's honor by the NC State Wolfpack at halftime of the September 27, 2003 game against North Carolina.[5]
Professional career
Yoest spent one season in the World Football League with the Houston Texans and the Florida Blazers.
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- Living people
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- Players of American football from Pennsylvania
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- NC State Wolfpack football players
- Houston Texans (WFL) players
- Florida Blazers players
- All-American college football players
- Sportspeople from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania