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Billy Hillenbrand

William Frank Hillenbrand

Position: HB-BB
Height: 6-0    Weight: 188 lbs.
Born: March 29, 1922 in Armstrong, IN
College: Indiana

Drafted by the New York Giants in the 1st round (6th overall) of the 1944 NFL Draft.

Rushing & Receiving

Rushing Receiving
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb AV
1946 24 CHR BB 14 9 50 175 2 0 3.5 12.5 3.6 21 315 15.0 4 0 1.5 22.5 490 6 0
1947 25 BCL LH 13 13 66 204 2 0 3.1 15.7 5.1 39 702 18.0 7 0 3.0 54.0 906 9 0
1948 26 BCL LH 14 13 100 510 7 0 5.1 36.4 7.1 50 970 19.4 6 0 3.6 69.3 1480 13 0
Career 41 35 216 889 11 0 4.1 21.7 5.3 110 1987 18.1 17 0 2.7 48.5 2876 28 0
2 yrs BCL 27 26 166 714 9 0 4.3 26.4 6.1 89 1672 18.8 13 0 3.3 61.9 2386 22 0
1 yr CRA 14 9 50 175 2 0 3.5 12.5 3.6 21 315 15.0 4 0 1.5 22.5 490 6 0

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
1946 24 CHR BB 14 9 13 180 1 69 13.8 8 220 1 88 27.5 890
1947 25 BCL LH 13 13 13 201 0 0 15.5 18 466 1 96 25.9 1573
1948 26 BCL LH 14 13 18 231 0 0 12.8 16 356 0 0 22.3 2067
Career 41 35 44 612 1 69 13.9 42 1042 2 96 24.8 4530
2 yrs BCL 27 26 31 432 0 0 13.9 34 822 1 96 24.2 3640
1 yr CRA 14 9 13 180 1 69 13.8 8 220 1 88 27.5 890

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
1946 24 CHR BB 14 9 3 37 0 0
1947 25 BCL LH 13 13 1 48 0 48
Career 41 35 4 85 0 48
2 yrs BCL 27 26 1 48 0 48
1 yr CRA 14 9 3 37 0 0

Passing

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
1946 24 CHR BB 14 9 0 3 0.0 0 0 0.0 2 66.7 0 0.0 -30.0 0.0 0.0
1947 25 BCL LH 13 13 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0 -45.0 0.0 0.0
Career 41 35 0 4 0.0 0 0 0.0 3 75.0 0 0.0 -33.8 0.0 0.0
2 yrs BCL 27 26 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0 -45.0 0.0 0.0
1 yr CRA 14 9 0 3 0.0 0 0 0.0 2 66.7 0 0.0 -30.0 0.0 0.0

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1946 24 CHR BB 14 9 2 4 1 1 8 48
1947 25 BCL LH 13 13 2 7 1 10 60
1948 26 BCL LH 14 13 7 6 13 78
Career 41 35 11 17 1 2 31 186
2 yrs BCL 27 26 9 13 1 23 138
1 yr CRA 14 9 2 4 1 1 8 48

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Rushing Att

1948 AAFC 100 (10)

Rushing TD

1948 AAFC 7 (5)

Yds/Rushing Att

1948 AAFC 5.1 (8)

Receptions

1947 AAFC 39 (5)
1948 AAFC 50 (3)

Receiving Yds

1947 AAFC 702 (4)
1948 AAFC 970 (1)

Receiving TD

1946 AAFC 4 (5)
1947 AAFC 7 (4)
1948 AAFC 6 (8)

Yds/Reception

1947 AAFC 18.0 (2)
1948 AAFC 19.4 (2)

Receiving Yds/Game

1947 AAFC 54.0 (4)
1948 AAFC 69.3 (2)
Career 48.5 (153)

Touchdowns

1946 AAFC 8 (4)
1947 AAFC 10 (4)
1948 AAFC 13 (3)

Points Scored

1946 AAFC 48 (9)
1947 AAFC 60 (6)
1948 AAFC 78 (4)

Rushing/Receiving TD

1946 AAFC 6 (7)
1947 AAFC 9 (7)
1948 AAFC 13 (3)

Non-Offensive TDs

1946 AAFC 2 (2)
1947 AAFC 1 (5)

Yds From Scrimmage

1947 AAFC 906 (8)
1948 AAFC 1480 (2)

All-Purpose Yds

1946 AAFC 890 (7)
1947 AAFC 1573 (4)
1948 AAFC 2067 (2/82)

Touches

1948 AAFC 184 (5)

Yds/Touch

1946 AAFC 9.7 (4)
1947 AAFC 11.6 (2)
1948 AAFC 11.2 (1)

Kick Returns

1947 AAFC 18 (4)
1948 AAFC 16 (4)

Kick Return Yds

1947 AAFC 466 (4)
1948 AAFC 356 (5)

Kick Return TD

1946 AAFC 1 (1/58)

1947 AAFC 1 (1/58)

Career 2 (47)

Long Kick Return

1946 AAFC 88 (4)
1947 AAFC 96 (1)

Yds/Kick Return

1947 AAFC 25.9 (4)
1948 AAFC 22.3 (4)

Punt Returns

1946 AAFC 13 (8)
1947 AAFC 13 (4)
1948 AAFC 18 (4)

Punt Return Yds

1946 AAFC 180 (8)
1947 AAFC 201 (3)
1948 AAFC 231 (6)

Punt Return TD

1946 AAFC 1 (1/89)

Career 1 (143)

Long Punt Return

1946 AAFC 69 (4)

Yds/Punt Return

1948 AAFC 12.8 (5)

Kick & Punt Returns

1946 AAFC 21 (7)
1947 AAFC 31 (4)
1948 AAFC 34 (2)

Kick & Punt Return Yds

1946 AAFC 400 (7)
1947 AAFC 667 (4)
1948 AAFC 587 (4)

Long Intercep. Return

1947 AAFC 48 (3)

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

All-Pro Teams

1948AAFC: 2nd Team All-AAFC
 NY Daily News: 2nd Team All-AAFC
 UPI: 2nd Team All-AAFC