Defense & Fumbles

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Defense & Fumbles Table
Def Interceptions Fumbles
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Int Yds IntTD Lng Fmb FR Yds FRTD Sk Sfty AV Awards
1953 21 GNB NFL MG 12 12 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.0 0
1954 22 GNB NFL MG 12 12 1 21 0 21 0 0 0 0 0.0 0
1955 23 GNB NFL MG 12 12 4 32 0 17 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
1956 24 GNB NFL MG 12 12 4 35 0 13 0 1 0 0 0.0 0
1957 25 GNB NFL RLB 12 12 4 79 0 37 1 4 45 0 0.0 0
1958 26 GNB NFL RLB 12 11 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 0
1959 27 GNB NFL RLB 12 12 2 48 0 34 1 3 0 0 0.0 1 PB
1960 28 GNB NFL RLB 12 9 2 18 0 15 0 0 0 0 1.5 0 12 PB,AP-1
1961 29 GNB NFL RLB 14 12 2 33 0 33 0 0 0 0 3.5 0 12 PB,AP-1
1962 30 GNB NFL RLB 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 7.0 0 18 PB,AP-1
1963 31 GNB NFL RLB 14 13 1 13 0 13 0 2 0 0 4.5 0 10
11 Yrs 138 131 21 279 0 37 3 15 45 0 16.5 1 52
17 Game Avg 17 16 3 34 0 37 0 2 6 0 2.0 0
Defense & Fumbles Table
Def Interceptions Fumbles
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Int Yds IntTD Lng PD Fmb FR Yds FRTD Sk Comb Sfty Awards
1960 28 GNB NFL RLB 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 0 0
1961 29 GNB NFL RLB 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
1962 30 GNB NFL RLB 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
3 Yrs 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 0 0
17 Game Avg 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0.0 0 0
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Kick & Punt Returns

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Regular Season
Kick & Punt Returns Table
Games Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd AV Awards
195321GNBMG691212011201212.012
195422GNBMG691212011801818.039
195523GNBMG691212035202017.384
195624GNBMG69121204360179.071
195725GNBRLB691212045702714.3181
195826GNBRLB691211016066.06
1960*+28GNBRLB7112917077.002512AP1, PB
1961*+29GNBRLB711412035502018.38812AP1, PB
Career13813117077.01723602713.956752

Scoring Summary

  • * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
Regular Season
Scoring Summary Table
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM 2PA D2P XPM XPA FGM FGA Sfty Pts Pts/G
1959*27GNBRLB711212120.2
Career1381310120.0
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Bill Forester born?

Bill Forester was born on August 9, 1932.

Where was Bill Forester born?

Bill Forester was born in Dallas, TX.

How tall was Bill Forester?

Bill Forester was 6-3 (190 cm) tall.

How much did Bill Forester weigh when playing?

Bill Forester weighed 237 lbs (107 kg) when playing.

Is Bill Forester in the Hall of Fame?

Bill Forester has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

How many games did Bill Forester play?

Bill Forester played 138 games over his career.

How many interception return yards did Bill Forester have?

Bill Forester had 279 interception return yards over his career.

How many Super Bowls has Bill Forester won?

Bill Forester never won a Super Bowl.

When did Bill Forester retire?

Bill Forester last played in 1963.

What are Bill Forester's nicknames?

Bubba is a nickname for Bill Forester.