Bill Reichardt

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William John Reichardt (June 24, 1930 – June 1, 2004) was a fullback and placekicker in the National Football League (NFL) who played for the Green Bay Packers. Reichardt played collegiate ball for the University of Iowa before being drafted by Green Bay Packers in the seventh round of the 1952 NFL draft. He played professionally for one season, in 1952. Reichardt subsequently opened a men's clothing store in Des Moines, Ia., and became a prominent businessman and community leader. An engaging speaker with homespun charm, Reichardt's business motto was that no sale was ever final and that if there was ever a problem with one of his suits, he would make sure to make things right. He died of cancer on June 1, 2004. Born to Herb Reichardt on June 24, 1930, William "Bill" Reichardt attended Iowa City public schools until his graduation in 1948. In recognition for his high school football exploits, Reichardt received a place on the All-State football team in 1946 and 1947. Continuing to play football, he received a Bachelor of Science degree in economics from the University of Iowa in 1952. After graduation, Reichardt spent one season with the Green Bay Packers and then joined the Air

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