Bruce Threadgill

{{Short description|American gridiron football player (born 1956)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}}

{{BLP sources|date=August 2014}}

{{Infobox gridiron football person

| name = Bruce Threadgill

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1956|5|7|mf=y}}

| birth_place = Nocona, Texas, U.S.

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| number = 7

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| import = yes

| position1 = Quarterback

| position2 = Safety

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 0

| weight_lb = 190

| college = Mississippi State

| NFLDraftedYear = 1978

| NFLDraftedRound = 5

| NFLDraftedPick = 133

| NFLDraftedTeam =

| playing_years1 = 1978

| playing_team1 = San Francisco 49ers

| playing_years2 = 1979–1982

| playing_team2 = Calgary Stampeders

| playing_years3 = 1984–1985

| playing_team3 = Houston Gamblers

| career_highlights =

| NFL = 2527400

| DatabaseFootball = THREABRU01

}}

Bruce Craig Threadgill (born May 7, 1956) was a quarterback for the National Football League (NFL), Canadian Football League (CFL), and the United States Football League (USFL). He played safety (and briefly in one game at quarterback)[http://blog.sfgate.com/49ers/2012/02/14/recalling-freddie-solomons-qb-adventure/ "Recalling Freddie Solomon’s QB adventure"], SFGate.com, February 14, 2012. for the San Francisco 49ers in 1978 and was claimed off waivers by the New York Giants in 1979, but was released before the season began. He played quarterback for the Calgary Stampeders from 1979 to 1982 and the Houston Gamblers from 1984 to 1985.