Bill Ring

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Bill Ring
Date of birth: December 13, 1956 (1956-12-13) (age 51)
Place of birth: Flag of the United States Des Moines, Iowa
Career information
Position(s): Running Back
Jersey №: 30
College: Brigham Young
NFL Draft: 1978 / Round:
Organizations
 As player:
1981-1986 San Francisco 49ers
Stats at DatabaseFootball.com

Bill Ring (born December 13, 1956 in Des Moines, Iowa) is a former American football running back who played six seasons in the National Football League from (1981–1986). He was a reserve and special teams player for the San Francisco 49ers during the early success of the Bill Walsh era. Ring was considered a fan-favorite who was thought too small and too slow to be an NFL player but somehow found a way to hang on in the league for 6 years.