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Bill Herchman

William E. Herchman

Position: DT
Height: 6-2    Weight: 246 lbs.
Born: March 10, 1933 in Vernon, TX
College: Texas Tech

Career AV: 24 (3751st overall since 1950)

Drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the 3rd round (26th overall) of the 1956 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
1956 23 SFO RDT 72 12 0 0 1 0 0 6
1957 24 SFO RDT 72 12 0 1 54 1 54 0 2 0 0 5
1958 25 SFO RDT 72 12 0 0 3 0 0 6
1959 26 SFO 72 12 0 1
1960 27 DAL 72 11 0 0 1 0 0 1
1961 28 DAL RDT 72 14 0 0 1 0 0 6
1962 29 HOU 73 12 0 1
Career 85 0 1 54 1 54 0 8 0 0 26
4 yrs SFO 48 0 1 54 1 54 0 6 0 0 18
2 yrs DAL 25 0 0 2 0 0 7

Kick & Punt Returns

Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1956 23 SFO RDT 72 12 0 1 6 0 6 6.0 6
1959 26 SFO 72 12 0 1 7 0 7 7.0 7
Career 85 0 2 13 0 7 6.5 13

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1957 24 SFO RDT 72 12 0 1 1 6
Career 85 0 1 1 6

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Non-Offensive TDs

1957 NFL 1 (4)

Fumbles Recovered

1958 NFL 3 (10)

Intercept. Ret. TD

1957 NFL 1 (2)

Long Intercep. Return

1957 NFL 54 (7)

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