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Bill Callihan

William Earl Callihan

Position: B-T
Height: 6-3    Weight: 217 lbs.
Born: May 15, 1916 in Paxton, NE
College: Nebraska

Drafted by the Detroit Lions in the 9th round (77th overall) of the 1939 Draft

Kicking & Punting

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0--19 20--29 30--39 40--49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Year Age Tm Pos G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
1940 24 DET 10 1
1941 25 DET BB 11 6
1942 26 DET BB 11 10 1 44 44 0 44.0
1943 27 DET bb 10 4
1944 28 DET BB 10 10
1945 29 DET LT 10 10 27 25 92.6%
Career 62 41 27 25 92.6% 1 44 44 0 44.0

Rushing & Receiving

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Rushing Receiving
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
1940 24 DET 10 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 4 42 10.5 0 0 0.4 4.2 42 0 0
1941 25 DET BB 11 6 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 4 34 8.5 0 22 0.4 3.1 34 0 0
1942 26 DET BB 11 10 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 4 48 12.0 0 17 0.4 4.4 48 0 0
1943 27 DET bb 10 4 5 17 1 6 3.4 1.7 0.5 8 108 13.5 3 40 0.8 10.8 125 4 0
1944 28 DET BB 10 10 1 3 0 3 3.0 0.3 0.1 8 67 8.4 0 21 0.8 6.7 70 0 0
1945 29 DET LT 10 10 27 85 0 16 3.1 8.5 2.7 4 88 22.0 1 29 0.4 8.8 173 1 2
Career 62 41 33 105 1 16 3.2 1.7 0.5 32 387 12.1 4 40 0.5 6.2 492 5 2

Defense & Fumbles

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Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1940 24 DET 10 1 2 18 0 0
1942 26 DET BB 11 10 3 29 0 20
1943 27 DET bb 10 4 1 7 0 7
1945 29 DET LT 10 10 2 8 0 6 2 1 -1 0
Career 62 41 8 62 0 20 2 1 -1 0

Passing

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Year Age Tm Pos G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
1942 26 DET BB 11 10 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0 -45.0 0.0 0.0
1943 27 DET bb 10 4 0 2 0.0 0 0 0.0 1 50.0 0 0.0 -22.5 0.0 0.0
1945 29 DET LT 10 10 3 5 60.0 34 1 20.0 2 40.0 15 6.8 -9.2 11.3 3.4 80.4
Career 62 41 3 8 37.5 34 1 12.5 4 50.0 15 4.3 -17.0 11.3 0.5 51.0

Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1943 27 DET bb 10 4 2 5 0 4 2.5 130
1944 28 DET BB 10 10 3 46 0 20 15.3 116
Career 62 41 2 5 0 4 2.5 3 46 0 20 15.3 543

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1943 27 DET bb 10 4 1 3 24
1945 29 DET LT 10 10 1 25 31
Career 62 41 1 4 25 55

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Receiving TD

1943 NFL 3 (9)

Extra Pt Made

1945 NFL 25 (5)

Extra Pt Att

1945 NFL 27 (4)

Pro Bowls games are Year; All-Pro Teams are Year; Stats are Season Lg (if not NFL) Value (Rank--in top 100 all-time single-season)