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Bill Glass

William Sheppeard Glass

Position: DE-C-T
Height: 6-5    Weight: 252 lbs.
Born: August 16, 1935 in Texarkana, TX
College: Baylor

Career AV: 73 (501st overall since 1950)

4-time Pro Bowler (fine print)

Drafted by the Detroit Lions in the 1st round (12th overall) of the 1957 NFL Draft.

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Defense & Fumbles

Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty AV
1958 23 DET 53 12 0 1
1959 24 DET RDE 53 12 0 0 2 0 0 7
1960 25 DET RDE 53 12 0 0 1 0 0 8
1961 26 DET RDE 53 14 0 0 1 0 0 8
1962* 27 CLE RDE 80 14 0 11
1963* 28 CLE RDE 80 14 0 14
1964* 29 CLE RDE 80 14 0 0 1 0 0 8
1965 30 CLE RDE 80 14 0 1 0 0 0 11
1966 31 CLE RDE 80 14 14 0 2 13 1 7
1967* 32 CLE RDE/lde 80 14 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 9
1968 33 CLE RDE 80 10 0 2 21 1 17 7
Career 144 14 4 21 1 17 0 9 13 1 91
7 yrs CLE 94 14 4 21 1 17 0 5 13 1 67
4 yrs DET 50 0 0 4 0 0 24

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1966 31 CLE RDE 80 14 14 1 1 6
1968 33 CLE RDE 80 10 0 1 1 6
Career 144 14 1 1 2 12

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Pro Bowls

1962
1963
1964
1967

Non-Offensive TDs

1966 NFL 1 (7)
1968 NFL 1 (9)

Fumble Return TD

1966 NFL 1 (1/38)

Intercept. Ret. TD

1968 NFL 1 (3)

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank Season/Rank in Top 100 All-Time Seasons)

All-Pro Teams

1962Sporting News: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd Team All-NFL
1963Sporting News: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL
1964Sporting News: 1st Team All-Conf.
1965Sporting News: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 2nd Team All-NFL
 UPI: 2nd Team All-NFL
1967Sporting News: 1st Team All-Conf.