Florida Gators No. 50 | |
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Position | Halfback |
Career history | |
College | Florida (1933–1935) |
High school | Lakeland |
Career highlights and awards | |
third-team All-SEC (1935)
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William W. Chase was a college football player. Chase was a prominent halfback for coach Dutch Stanley's Florida Gators of the University of Florida from 1933 to 1935. Chase was a native of Lakeland. A triple threat back, he was elected captain of the 1935 team. Memorably, he returned a kickoff ninety-eight yards against Ole Miss in 1934. He was third-team AP All-SEC.