1977 Profile: Bill Ellenbogen

Guard
No. 65
Virginia Tech
"Bill was signed as a free agent in 1976 after previous trials with Kansas City, Houston and Washington in the NFL and with Philadelphia and Shreveport in the WFL. He won a spot with solid work and spirited play in the preseason and finished his first season with the Giants as a starter in two games, appearing in 11 games overall.
Strong and tough, Bill can also play guard. He was originally by the Chiefs as a free agent.
Bill began his collegiate career with Buffalo University, then moved on to Virginia Tech where he lettered for two years and earned all-conference honors. He received a B.S. in education.
William A. Ellenbogen was born in Glen Cove, New York and was a high school standout at New Rochelle High School in Westchester County."

-1977 New York Giants Media Guide