Bill Mathis

William Hart Mathis

Position: FB-HB
Height: 6-1 Weight: 220 lbs.

Born: December 10, 1938 in Rocky Mount, NC
College: Clemson (school history)
Drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the 8th round (88th overall) of the 1960 NFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 46 (1719th overall since 1950)
2-time Pro Bowler & 1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

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Fine Details · Last updated Nov 9, 2011 3:32PM

All-Time Rank: #1319. Deon Grant… #1320. Ken Reaves… #1321. James A. Jones… #1322. BILL MATHIS… #1323. Derland Moore… #1324. Johnnie Gray… #1325. Bill Nelsen…

All-Time Rank: #1319. Deon Grant… #1320. Ken Reaves… #1321. James A. Jones… #1322. BILL MATHIS… #1323. Derland Moore… #1324. Johnnie Gray… #1325. Bill Nelsen…

Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	RshTD	RecTD	AllTD	2PM	Pts
1960	22	NYT	FB	31	14	2		2		12
1961*+	23	NYT	FB	31	14	7	1	8		48
1962	24	NYT	FB	31	11	3		3		18
1963*	25	NYJ		31	14	1	1	2		12
1964	26	NYJ	HB	31	14	4		4		24
1965	27	NYJ	HB	31	14	5	1	6		36
1966	28	NYJ		31	14	2	1	3		18
1967	29	NYJ		31	14	4	3	7	2	46
1968	30	NYJ		31	14	5	1	6	1	38
1969	31	NYJ		31	14	4	1	5		30
Career					137	37	9	46	3	282

NumYrs	Players whose career was of similar quality and shape
3	Chester Taylor, Mike Strachan, Larry Moriarty, Roosevelt Leaks, Charles White, Sammie Smith, Jon Ritchie, Ed Marinaro, Horace King, Rich Erenberg
4	Mike Strachan, Roosevelt Leaks, Sidney Thornton, Larry Moriarty, Hubie Oliver, Sammie Smith, Stump Mitchell, Michael Turner, Rick Kane, Rod Bernstine
5	Jon Ritchie, Rob Konrad, Brad Hoover, Charlie Garner, Rod Bernstine, Mike Strachan, Roosevelt Leaks, Rick Kane, Daryl Johnston, T.J. Duckett
6	Jon Ritchie, Alfred Anderson, Rod Bernstine, Daryl Johnston, Willard Harrell, Barty Smith, T.J. Duckett, Craig Heyward, Brad Hoover, Shawn Bryson
7	Jon Ritchie, Alfred Anderson, Willis Crenshaw, Lew Carpenter, Willard Harrell, Tommy Vardell, T.J. Duckett, Daryl Johnston, Kenneth Davis, Sam Gash
8	Ron Dayne, Stanley Pritchett, Jon Ritchie, Willard Harrell, Alfred Anderson, Lew Carpenter, Cory Schlesinger, Willis Crenshaw, Wray Carlton, Tommy Vardell
9	Cory Schlesinger, Lew Carpenter, Stanley Pritchett, Ron Dayne, Jon Ritchie, Willard Harrell, Alfred Anderson, Jerald Sowell, Willis Crenshaw, Bill Triplett
10	Cory Schlesinger, Stanley Pritchett, Lew Carpenter, Willard Harrell, Ron Dayne, Jon Ritchie, Alfred Anderson, Jerald Sowell, Willis Crenshaw, Bill Triplett
Career	Stanley Pritchett, Willard Harrell, Ron Dayne, Lew Carpenter, Jon Ritchie, Alfred Anderson, Bill Triplett, Jerald Sowell, Cory Schlesinger, Willis Crenshaw

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank/All-Time)

Pro Bowls 1961 1963	First-Team All-Pro 1961	Rushing Att 1961 AFL 202 (1) 1963 AFL 107 (10) 1965 AFL 147 (7) Career 1044 (159)	Rushing Yds 1961 AFL 846 (2) 1965 AFL 604 (7)
Rushing TD 1961 AFL 7 (3) 1962 AFL 3 (8) 1964 AFL 4 (7) 1965 AFL 5 (5) 1967 AFL 4 (7) 1968 AFL 5 (7) 1969 AFL 4 (8) Career 37 (126)	Long Rush 1965 AFL 79 (2)	Yds/Rushing Att 1961 AFL 4.2 (5) 1965 AFL 4.1 (4)	Rushing Yds/Game 1961 AFL 60.4 (2) 1965 AFL 43.1 (7)
Long Reception 1966 AFL 70 (10)	Touchdowns 1961 AFL 8 (8)	Rushing/Receiving TD 1961 AFL 8 (8)	2-pt. Conv. Made Career 3 (24)
Yds From Scrimmage 1961 AFL 888 (8)	Touches 1961 AFL 214 (3) 1965 AFL 164 (8) Career 1195 (194)	Yds/Touch 1965 AFL 5.2 (10) 1966 AFL 6.2 (6) 1967 AFL 6.5 (4)

Year	Team	Level	Voters
1961	1st Team	All-AFL	AFL
1961	1st Team	All-AFL	Associated Press
1961	1st Team	All-AFL	NY Daily News
1961	1st Team	All-AFL	Sporting News
1961	1st Team	All-AFL	UPI