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10 Facts About Bill Purifoy

1.

Bill Purifoy played college football at the University of Tulsa.

2.

Bill Purifoy received All-conference and All-state honors at defensive tackle as a senior.

3.

Bill Purifoy transferred to the University of Tulsa after his freshman season.

4.

Bill Purifoy was named a starter at defensive end as a sophomore.

5.

Bill Purifoy had 15 tackles against the University of Louisville as a junior.

6.

Bill Purifoy returned for his senior season in 1981 and was named a team's co-captain.

7.

Bill Purifoy had 9 tackles, 3 sacks and one blocked punt against the University of Kansas.

8.

Bill Purifoy was selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the seventh round of the 1982 NFL draft.

9.

Bill Purifoy played 11 snaps against the Michigan Panthers before re-injuring his right hamstring and being lost for the season.

10.

Bill Purifoy was a detective with the District Attorney's Vicious Crime and Firearms Task Force.