William Frederick Groman
Position: WR-FL
Height: 6-0 Weight: 194 lbs.
Born: July 17, 1936 in Tiffin, OH
College: Heidelberg
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 36 (2681st overall since 1950)
1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)
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| Receiving | Rushing | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | AV | ||||||
| 1960 | 24 | HOU | WR | 89 | 14 | 72 | 1473 | 20.5 | 12 | 92 | 5.1 | 105.2 | 1473 | 12 | 2 | 15 | ||||||||
| 1961+ | 25 | HOU | WR | 89 | 14 | 50 | 1175 | 23.5 | 17 | 80 | 3.6 | 83.9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1177 | 18 | 0 | 15 | |
| 1962 | 26 | HOU | 89 | 14 | 21 | 328 | 15.6 | 3 | 54 | 1.5 | 23.4 | 328 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |||||||||
| 1963 | 27 | DEN | 89 | 14 | 27 | 437 | 16.2 | 3 | 74 | 1.9 | 31.2 | 437 | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||
| 1964 | 28 | BUF | 81 | 5 | 4 | 68 | 17.0 | 1 | 22 | 0.8 | 13.6 | 68 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||
| 1965 | 29 | BUF | 81 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Career | 66 | 174 | 3481 | 20.0 | 36 | 92 | 2.6 | 52.7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3483 | 37 | 3 | 38 | |||||
| 3 yrs | HOU | 42 | 0 | 143 | 2976 | 20.8 | 32 | 92 | 3.4 | 70.9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2978 | 33 | 2 | 33 | |||
| 2 yrs | BUF | 10 | 0 | 4 | 68 | 17.0 | 1 | 22 | 0.4 | 6.8 | 68 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 1 yr | DEN | 14 | 0 | 27 | 437 | 16.2 | 3 | 74 | 1.9 | 31.2 | 437 | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||
Comeback and game-winning drive numbers are based on research by Scott Kacsmar, as described in parts I, II, and III on the blog.
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | RshTD | RecTD | PR TD | KR TD | FblTD | IntTD | OthTD | AllTD | 2PM | XPM | FGM | Sfty | Pts |
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| 1960 | 24 | HOU | WR | 89 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 72 | |||||||||||
| 1961+ | 25 | HOU | WR | 89 | 14 | 1 | 17 | 18 | 108 | ||||||||||
| 1962 | 26 | HOU | 89 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 18 | ||||||||||||
| 1963 | 27 | DEN | 89 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 18 | ||||||||||||
| 1964 | 28 | BUF | 81 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||||
| Career | 66 | 1 | 36 | 37 | 222 | ||||||||||||||
| 3 yrs | HOU | 42 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 33 | 198 | ||||||||||||
| 2 yrs | BUF | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||||
| 1 yr | DEN | 14 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 18 |
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First-Team All-Pro
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| Year | Team | Level | Voters |
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| 1960 | 1st Team | All-AFL | AFL |
| 1960 | 1st Team | All-AFL | UPI |
| 1961 | 1st Team | All-AFL | Associated Press |
| 1961 | 2nd Team | All-AFL | NY Daily News |
| 1961 | 1st Team | All-AFL | Sporting News |
| 1961 | 2nd Team | All-AFL | UPI |