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Bill Pellington

William A. Pellington

Position: LB
Height: 6-2    Weight: 234 lbs.

Born: September 25, 1927 in Ramsey, NJ
Died: April 26, 1994 in Baltimore, MD
College: Defiance, Rutgers   (school history)

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 66 (771st overall since 1950)

65 36

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Fine Details  · Last updated May 20, 2013 2:25AM
All-Time Rank: #1018. Tony Tolbert… #1019. John Williams… #1020. Glen Edwards… #1021. BILL PELLINGTON… #1022. Johnny Morris… #1023. Henry Lawrence… #1024. Bryant McKinnie… 

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
1953 26 BAL LLB 65 12 2 22 0 22 0 0 0 2 0 0 5
1954 27 BAL LLB 65 12 6
1955 28 BAL RLB 65 12 2 17 0 12 0 0 0 4 9 0 6
1956 29 BAL LLB 36 12 1 4 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 5
1957 30 BAL 36 1 1
1958 31 BAL LLB 36 12 4 44 0 21 0 0 0 1 0 0 8
1959 32 BAL LLB 36 12 4 99 1 30 0 0 0 1 0 0 6
1960 33 BAL LLB 36 12 1 4 0 4 0 0 1 2 0 0 10
1961 34 BAL MLB 36 14 3 9 0 4 0 7
1962 35 BAL LLB 36 14 2 29 0 21 0 0 0 1 0 0 8
1963 36 BAL MLB 36 14 0 0 1 0 0 8
1964 37 BAL MLB 36 14 2 20 0 13 0 0 0 1 0 0 13
Career 141 21 248 1 30 0 0 1 14 9 0 83

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
1954 27 BAL LLB 65 12 2 26 0 14 13.0 26
1955 28 BAL RLB 65 12 1 6 0 6 6.0 2 36 0 19 18.0 52
1956 29 BAL LLB 36 12 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
1960 33 BAL LLB 36 12 2 11 0 9 5.5 11
Career 141 1 6 0 6 6.0 7 73 0 19 10.4 88

Receiving & Rushing

Receiving Rushing
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G YScm RRTD Fmb
1955 28 BAL RLB 65 12 1 10 10.0 0 10 0.1 0.8 10 0 0
1958 31 BAL LLB 36 12 1 -1 -1.0 0 -1 0.1 -0.1 -1 0 0
Career 141 2 9 4.5 0 10 0.0 0.1 9 0 1

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1959 32 BAL LLB 36 12 1 1 6
Career 141 1 1 6
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5 Tom Roussel, Avon Riley, Joe Campanella, Donnie Spragan, Jerry Tubbs, Robin Cole, Matt Stewart, Jeff Davis, Mike Dowdle, Niko Noga
6 Jimmy Williams, Jeff Herrod, Robin Cole, Steve Stonebreaker, Larry Morris, Brian Simmons, Jerry Tubbs, Dale Lindsey, Greg Buttle, Eric D. Williams
7 Carl Zander, Johnie Cooks, Jerry Tubbs, Jeff Herrod, Ben Leber, Larry Morris, Ralph Felton, Ralph Baker, Mike Morgan, Greg Buttle
8 Ben Leber, Ralph Baker, Johnie Cooks, Ronald McKinnon, Brian Simmons, Greg Buttle, Morlon Greenwood, Bob Babich, Jerry Tubbs, Jeff Herrod
9 Ralph Baker, Ronald McKinnon, James Francis, Ben Leber, Morlon Greenwood, Johnie Cooks, Jeff Herrod, Greg Buttle, Roman Phifer, Scott Fujita
10 Ronald McKinnon, Ralph Baker, James Francis, Roman Phifer, Keith Butler, Joe Federspiel, Charlie Hall, Na'il Diggs, Brian Simmons, Ted Johnson
11 Ralph Baker, Darrin Smith, Na'il Diggs, Keith Butler, Eric Hill, Winston Moss, Roman Phifer, Gary Plummer, Mark Arneson, Woodrow Lowe
12 Larry Morris, Carl Banks, Eddie Robinson, Bob Brudzinski, Larry Stallings, Jack Pardee, Takeo Spikes, Roman Phifer, Jim Houston, Duane Bickett
Career Larry Morris, Eddie Robinson, Carl Banks, Bob Brudzinski, Takeo Spikes, Mike Vrabel, Woodrow Lowe, E.J. Junior, Duane Bickett, Mike Peterson

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