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GO BUCKS!!! I think it's Billy Willis # 99. (also 1st African American in the NFL)Dr. William M. Bell Sr., a former Fayetteville State University Athletic Director who spent 43 years as an educator, administrator and coach.

Bell, retired from FSU in 1975 after serving as the school's athletic director for six years.

He was a native of Polk County, Ga. Throughout his career, he excelled as a player, coach and educator.

He was the first black football player for Ohio State University, for which he played from 1929 to 1931. He earned All Big Ten and Honorable Mention All-American honors his final season.

Bell coached football at Howard University, Chaflin University and Florida A&M University before he joined the faculty at North Carolina A&T University in 1946.

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