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Billy Cross
William Jarrel Cross
Position: HB
Height: 5-6 Weight: 151 lbs.
Born: May 3, 1929 in Fry, TX
College: West Texas A&M
Drafted by the Chicago Cardinals in the 24th round (283rd overall) of the 1951 Draft
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View Details For: 12 Regular Season TDs Scored
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | ||||||
| 1951 | 22 | CRD | 12 | 0 | 53 | 283 | 3 | 39 | 5.3 | 23.6 | 4.4 | 18 | 322 | 17.9 | 3 | 80 | 1.5 | 26.8 | 605 | 6 | 2 | |
| 1952 | 23 | CRD | LH | 12 | 0 | 71 | 347 | 2 | 45 | 4.9 | 28.9 | 5.9 | 17 | 234 | 13.8 | 2 | 56 | 1.4 | 19.5 | 581 | 4 | 6 |
| 1953 | 24 | CRD | RET | 12 | 0 | 51 | 196 | 1 | 56 | 3.8 | 16.3 | 4.3 | 17 | 285 | 16.8 | 1 | 51 | 1.4 | 23.8 | 481 | 2 | 7 |
| Career | 36 | 0 | 175 | 826 | 6 | 56 | 4.7 | 22.9 | 4.9 | 52 | 841 | 16.2 | 6 | 80 | 1.4 | 23.4 | 1667 | 12 | 15 | |||
| Punt Returns | Kick Returns | |||||||||||||||
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | ||
| 1951 | 22 | CRD | 12 | 0 | 7 | 39 | 0 | 14 | 5.6 | 644 | ||||||
| 1952 | 23 | CRD | LH | 12 | 0 | 21 | 177 | 0 | 38 | 8.4 | 9 | 169 | 0 | 28 | 18.8 | 927 |
| 1953 | 24 | CRD | RET | 12 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0.8 | 12 | 257 | 0 | 39 | 21.4 | 743 |
| Career | 36 | 0 | 34 | 221 | 0 | 38 | 6.5 | 21 | 426 | 0 | 39 | 20.3 | 2314 | |||
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Tkl | Ast | Sfty |
| 1951 | 22 | CRD | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | 23 | CRD | LH | 12 | 0 | 6 | 1 | -10 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1953 | 24 | CRD | RET | 12 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Career | 36 | 0 | 15 | 4 | -10 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | G | GS | RshTD | RecTD | PR TD | KR TD | FblTD | IntTD | OthTD | 2PM | XPM | FGM | Sfty | Pts |
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| 1951 | 22 | CRD | 12 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 36 | ||||||||||
| 1952 | 23 | CRD | LH | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 24 | |||||||||
| 1953 | 24 | CRD | RET | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | |||||||||
| Career | 36 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 72 |
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