Early this morning, legendary UVa football player Bill Dudley passed away at the age of 88. Boardhost added his No. 35 to The Sabre background as a tribute to “Bullet” Bill. The following video is from a Virginia documentary (read more below) and is a tribute to one of the Hoos’ greatest all-time players.

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The video was created by the producers of the upcoming documentary Wahoowa: The History of Virginia Cavalier Football. This feature was presented at the annual Bill Dudley Scholarship Foundation auction this past October in honor of Bill Dudley and the scholarship bearing his name. It features scenes from the documentary focusing on how Bill Dudley found his way to the University of Virginia through luck, pluck, and the help of an unlikely benefactor. For more information on the documentary please visit www.UVaFootballHistory.com.

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