Bill has been at the University of South, Sewanee, for over 40 years. He was head athletic trainer 1969 to 1994. Sense 1994 he has worked as the athletic business and facilities director. Bill attended Carson-Newman College and was the first full time assistant athletic trainer at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, were he supervised student athletic trainers and work with the medical staff. He has served on several committees including: SEATA History Committee, TATS Ethics Committee and TATS History Committee. Bill received the NATA 25 Year Award in June of 1991, and was inducted into the Tennessee Athletic Trainer Society Hall of Fame in 2002.