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Bill Bowman
William Ekron Bowman Jr.
Position: FB
Height: 6-2 Weight: 215 lbs.
Born: September 22, 1931 in Birmingham, AL
Died: February 7, 2008
College: William & Mary (school history)
Drafted by the Detroit Lions in the 3rd round (37th overall) of the 1954 NFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 8 (7213th overall since 1950)
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | AV | ||||||
| 1954 | 23 | DET | FB | 33 | 12 | 0 | 96 | 397 | 2 | 61 | 4.1 | 33.1 | 8.0 | 34 | 288 | 8.5 | 2 | 66 | 2.8 | 24.0 | 685 | 4 | 8 | 6 |
| 1956 | 25 | DET | 33 | 6 | 0 | 20 | 84 | 1 | 13 | 4.2 | 14.0 | 3.3 | 5 | 34 | 6.8 | 1 | 18 | 0.8 | 5.7 | 118 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1957 | 26 | PIT | 43 | 5 | 0 | 28 | 76 | 0 | 13 | 2.7 | 15.2 | 5.6 | 11 | 107 | 9.7 | 0 | 21 | 2.2 | 21.4 | 183 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| Career | 23 | 0 | 144 | 557 | 3 | 61 | 3.9 | 24.2 | 6.3 | 50 | 429 | 8.6 | 3 | 66 | 2.2 | 18.7 | 986 | 6 | 10 | 8 | ||||
| 2 yrs | DET | 18 | 0 | 116 | 481 | 3 | 61 | 4.1 | 26.7 | 6.4 | 39 | 322 | 8.3 | 3 | 66 | 2.2 | 17.9 | 803 | 6 | 8 | 7 | |||
| 1 yr | PIT | 5 | 0 | 28 | 76 | 0 | 13 | 2.7 | 15.2 | 5.6 | 11 | 107 | 9.7 | 0 | 21 | 2.2 | 21.4 | 183 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |||
Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors
Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank/All-Time)
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All-Pro Teams
| Year | Team | Level | Voters |
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| 1954 | 2nd Team | All-NFL | NY Daily News |