caption high_school height_ft weight_lbs playing_years death_date birth_place playing_team career_highlights article_title position birth_date height_in image college name imagewidth
william d. cochran , c. 1915 houghton high school 5 235 1913-1915 5 december 1951 houghton , michigan michigan first-team all-western player , 1914 william d. cochran
 guard , tackle march 22 , 1894 8 william d. cochran.jpg michigan william d. cochran 175px
william d. cochran

william duscharme `` pink cheeks '' cochran -lrb- march 22 , 1894 -- december 5 , 1951 -rrb- was an american football player .
he played guard and tackle for the university of michigan from 1913 to 1915 .
he was a first-team all-western lineman and the captain of michigan 's 1915 football team .
he later operated a freight trucking line based in the upper peninsula of michigan .
he also served as a director of the federal reserve bank of minneapolis from 1936 to 1950 , including five years as the deputy chairman from 1946 to 1950 .
