William Schilletter

William Albert "Shorty" Schilletter (December 25, 1893 – September 14, 1974) was a college football player and lieutenant.

Early years
William was the son of Augustus "Shorty" Schilletter, a German immigrant in charge of the Clemson College dining hall.

College football
Schilletter was an All-Southern tackle for the Clemson Tigers of Clemson University, captain of the 1914 team. He was a charter member of the Clemson Athletic Hall of Fame inducted in 1973.

Military
Following his playing career, he went into the military.