Receiving & Rushing

  • * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
Receiving & Rushing Table
Games Receiving Rushing Total Yds
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 Touch Y/Tch YScm RRTD Fmb AV Awards
197422HOUWR841452938813.42442.127.758214716.45.90.43413.8470316
1975*23HOUWR8414143739310.61302.628.15170193.41.20.4429.8410159PB
197624HOUWR8414134749510.54403.435.4660101.00.40.4539.5501435
1977*+25HOUWR841402041220.63711.429.4610216117.07.30.42619.85144210AP1, PB
197826HOUWR845011010.00100.22.00110.010000
197927HOUWR8422610818.01293.054.00618.0108101
198028HOUWR841673134311.12571.921.421040.50.10.13310.4344213
1981Missed season - Montreal Alouettes (Canadian Football League)
198230ATLWR81902115.5060.21.2025.511010
1983*31ATLWR811616470911.14474.044.315830365.55.20.97910.0792448AP2, PB
198432ATLWR81602437115.53454.061.8380112.71.30.52714.0379313
198533ATLWR811686283013.45623.951.98-806-1.0-0.50.57011.7822547
198634ATLWR81406579.50271.514.36250104.26.31.5126.882001
198735ATLWR8112188410.50190.77.00810.584021
198836WASWR881000000
Career14351337421112.525712.429.4563162615.62.20.439311.54527272454
7 yrsHOU7941171214912.613712.227.2242082618.72.60.319512.12357151234
6 yrsATL6310166206212.412622.632.7321080363.41.70.519811.02170121220
1 yrWAS100000
Receiving & Rushing Table
Games Receiving Rushing Total Yds
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Touch Y/Tch YScm RRTD Fmb
198028HOUWR1011111.00111.011.00111.01100
198230ATL100000
Career211111.00110.55.50111.0110
1 yrATL10000
1 yrHOU1011111.00111.011.00111.0110
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Kick & Punt Returns

  • * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
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
197422HOUWR841453040904913.62978506727.11664
1975*23HOUWR8414144061238315.33379818124.21820
197624HOUWR8414133840304610.62657905322.31483
1977*+25HOUWR841403553928715.42563017625.21683
197826HOUWR84508600207.547302218.3143
197927HOUWR84224170164.34370129.3162
198230ATLWR81902427307111.40284
1983*31ATLWR811614648917110.601281
198432ATLWR81601515203710.123902119.5570
198533ATLWR8116810820188.20904
198634ATLWR814088703010.90169
198735ATLWR81121211680458.00252
198836WASWR88103260158.7026
Career14351282331768711.8123294128123.910785
7 yrsHOU7941155204058713.2121290228124.07299
6 yrsATL6310124125117110.123902119.53460
1 yrWAS103260158.7026
Kick & Punt Returns Table
Games Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
198230ATL1010000.000
Career210000.0011
1 yrATL1010000.000
1 yrHOU100011

Passing

  • * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
Passing Table
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 Sk% NY/A ANY/A 4QC GWD
1977*+25HOUWR841400000000.018100.0-8.00-8.00
1983*31ATLWR81161010.0000.000.000.00.00.039.6000.00.000.00
Career14351010.0000.000.000.00.00.039.61850.0-4.00-4.00
7 yrsHOU79410000000.018100.0-8.00-8.00
6 yrsATL6310010.0000.000.000.00.00.039.6000.00.000.00
1 yrWAS100

Defense & Fumbles

  • * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
Defense & Fumbles Table
Games Def Interceptions Fumbles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Sk Sfty
197422HOUWR84145010000.0
1975*23HOUWR841414051000.0
197624HOUWR841413031000.0
1977*+25HOUWR84140020000.0
198028HOUWR84167010000.0
198230ATLWR8190010000.0
1983*31ATLWR81161042000.0
198432ATLWR8160010000.0
198533ATLWR81168040000.0
198735ATLWR81121020000.0
Career143510244000.0
7 yrsHOU79410122000.0
6 yrsATL63100122000.0
1 yrWAS10000.0

Fantasy

Scoring Summary

  • * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
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
197422HOUWR84145123181.3
1975*23HOUWR8414141315302.1
197624HOUWR84141344241.7
1977*+25HOUWR8414013217423.0
197927HOUWR84221163.0
198028HOUWR8416722120.8
1983*31ATLWR81161415301.9
198432ATLWR816033183.0
198533ATLWR8116855301.9
Career14351225623502101.5
7 yrsHOU7941213522201321.7
6 yrsATL6310121130781.2
1 yrWAS10000.0

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Hall of Fame Monitor

PFR HOF Monitor: 44.98 (85th among WR, average HOF WR is 101.40)

All-Pro Teams

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Billy Johnson?

Billy Johnson is 72 years old.

When was Billy Johnson born?

Billy Johnson was born on January 27, 1952.

Where was Billy Johnson born?

Billy Johnson was born in Boothwyn, PA.

How tall is Billy Johnson?

Billy Johnson is 5-9 (175 cm) tall.

How much did Billy Johnson weigh when playing?

Billy Johnson weighed 170 lbs (77 kg) when playing.

Is Billy Johnson in the Hall of Fame?

Billy Johnson has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

How many games did Billy Johnson play?

Billy Johnson played 143 games over his career.

How many receptions did Billy Johnson have?

Billy Johnson had 337 receptions over his career.

How many receiving yards did Billy Johnson have?

Billy Johnson had 4,211 receiving yards over his career.

How many Super Bowls has Billy Johnson won?

Billy Johnson has never won a Super Bowl.

When did Billy Johnson retire?

Billy Johnson last played in 1988.

What are Billy Johnson's nicknames?

White Shoes is a nickname for Billy Johnson.