William Rooney (July 16, 1896 – March 17, 1966) was a professional American football player who played running back for six seasons for the Duluth Kelleys/Eskimos, New York Giants, Brooklyn Lions, and Chicago Cardinals. References External links 1896 births 1966 deaths American football running backs Canadian players of American football New York Giants players Duluth Kelleys players Duluth Eskimos players Chicago Cardinals players Brooklyn Lions players Sportspeople from Ottawa