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Bill Chipley

William Allen Chipley

Position: E-DB
Height: 6-3    Weight: 199 lbs.
Born: July 2, 1920 in Lynchburg, VA
College: Clemson, Washington & Lee

Drafted by the Boston Yanks in the 8th round (57th overall) of the 1947 Draft

Receiving & Rushing

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Receiving Rushing
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G YScm RRTD Fmb
1947 27 BOS 6 2 5 105 21.0 1 40 0.8 17.5 1 3 0 3 3.0 0.5 0.2 108 1 0
1948 28 BOS 12 1 13 131 10.1 1 22 1.1 10.9 131 1 0
1949 29 NYY LE 12 9 57 631 11.1 2 69 4.8 52.6 631 2 0
Career 30 12 75 867 11.6 4 69 2.5 28.9 1 3 0 3 3.0 0.1 0.0 870 4 0
2 yrs BOS 18 3 18 236 13.1 2 40 1.0 13.1 1 3 0 3 3.0 0.2 0.1 239 2 0
1 yr NYY 12 9 57 631 11.1 2 69 4.8 52.6 631 2 0

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
1948 28 BOS 12 1 3 52 1 38 0 1 0 0
Career 30 12 3 52 1 38 0 1 0 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
1949 29 NYY LE 12 9 1 7 0 7 7.0 638
Career 30 12 1 7 0 7 7.0 877

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
1947 27 BOS 6 2 1 6
1948 28 BOS 12 1 1 1 12
1949 29 NYY LE 12 9 2 12
Career 30 12 4 1 30
2 yrs BOS 18 3 2 1 18
1 yr NYY 12 9 2 12

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Receptions

1949 NFL 57 (3)

Receiving Yds

1949 NFL 631 (9)

Long Reception

1949 NFL 69 (7)

Receiving Yds/Game

1949 NFL 52.6 (9)

Non-Offensive TDs

1948 NFL 1 (10)

Intercept. Ret. TD

1948 NFL 1 (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)