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Bill Austin
William Lee Austin
Position: G-T
Height: 6-1 Weight: 223 lbs.
Born: October 18, 1928 in San Pedro, CA
College: Oregon St. (school history)
Drafted by the New York Giants in the 13th round (126th overall) of the 1949 NFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 31 (3246th overall since 1950)
1-time Pro Bowler (fine print)
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Tkl | Ast | Sfty | AV |
| 1949 | 21 | NYG | g | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1950 | 22 | NYG | RG | 75 | 12 | 6 | |||||||||||||||
| 1953 | 25 | NYG | RG | 60 | 12 | 5 | |||||||||||||||
| 1954* | 26 | NYG | LG | 60 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||||
| 1955 | 27 | NYG | LG | 60 | 12 | 6 | |||||||||||||||
| 1956 | 28 | NYG | 60 | 8 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1957 | 29 | NYG | LG | 60 | 11 | 6 | |||||||||||||||
| Career | 75 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 34 | ||||||||
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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors
Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank/All-Time)
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Pro Bowls
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Fumbles Recovered
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All-Pro Teams
| Year | Team | Level | Voters |
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| 1955 | 2nd Team | All-NFL | NY Daily News |
| 1955 | 1st Team | All-NFL | UPI |
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