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William Bass, Jr.

  • Class
    1967
  • Induction
    2019
  • Sport(s)
    Football
Bass, a native of Logan County, was recruited by WVSU and played football for the Yellow Jackets all four years playing offensive end, defensive end and defensive back. He was selected for the West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WVIAC) All-Conference team and served as team co-captain. After graduating in 1967, he was employed by the Kanawha County Board of Education as a teacher at St. Albans Junior High School before moving to South Charleston High School, where he retired as vice principal. Bass and his wife, Priscilla, have three children and eight grandchildren.
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