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Billy Cannon

William Abb Cannon

Position: TE-HB-FB
Height: 6-1    Weight: 207 lbs.

Born: August 2, 1937 in Philadelphia, MS
College: LSU   (school history)
Drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in the 1st round (1st overall) of the 1960 NFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 68 (705th overall since 1950)

Relatives: Father of Billy Cannon Jr.
2-time Pro Bowler & 2-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

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Billy Cannon 1960 Touchdown Log

1960 Touchdown Log: Regular Season · Playoffs

7 Touchdowns

5 Receiving, 1 Kickoff Return, 1 Rushing, 4 Go-Ahead, Long of 88 yards
Team Opponent Location Day of Week Quarter Distance Quarterback
Titans7
Patriots2
Chargers2
Bills2
Jets1
Road5
Home2
Sunday6
Friday1
2nd2
3rd4
4th1
3 or fewer yards1
4-9 yards2
20-29 yards2
30 or more yards2
George Blanda4
Jacky Lee1

Regular Season

Rk G# Date Tm Opp Result Quarter Type Dist Quarterback Score Before Score After
1 4 1960-10-09 HOU NYT W 27-21 3 Rushing 1 Trail 13-14 Lead 20-14*
2 7 1960-10-30 HOU @ BUF L 24-25 2 Receiving 21 George Blanda* Trail 7-9 Lead 14-9*
3 7 1960-10-30 HOU @ BUF L 24-25 3 Receiving 53 George Blanda* Trail 14-19 Lead 21-19*
4 9 1960-11-13 HOU @ LAC L 21-24 2 Receiving 6 George Blanda* Trail 0-14 Trail 7-14
5 9 1960-11-13 HOU @ LAC L 21-24 4 Receiving 4 George Blanda* Trail 14-24 Trail 21-24
6 11 1960-11-25 HOU @ BOS W 24-10 3 Receiving 24 Jacky Lee Trail 7-10 Lead 14-10*
7 14 1960-12-18 HOU BOS W 37-21 3 Kickoff Return 88 Lead 13-6 Lead 20-6

Playoffs

Rk G# Date Tm Opp Result Quarter Type Dist Quarterback Score Before Score After
1 15 1961-01-01 HOU LAC W 24-16 4 Receiving 88 George Blanda* Lead 17-16 Lead 24-16