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Bill Dudley

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Full Name: William McGarvey Dudley Primary Position: HB/K/P
Height/Weight: 5' 10"/175 College: University of Virginia
Birthdate: December 24, 1921 High School: Graham (Bluefield, VA)
Birthplace: Bluefield, Virginia Nickname: Bullet Bill
Pro Experience: 9 years
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Rushing Stats
    • 2.2 Passing Stats
    • 2.3 Receiving Stats
    • 2.4 Interception Stats
    • 2.5 Punt Return Stats
    • 2.6 Kick Return Stats
    • 2.7 Punting Stats
    • 2.8 Kicking Stats
    • 2.9 Fumble Recovery Stats
  • 3 Trivia
  • 4 Video Gallery
  • 5 Picture Gallery
  • 6 See Also
  • 7 Awards
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Bill Dudley (William McGarvey Dudley) was born on December 24, 1921 in Bluefield, Virginia. After going to high school at Graham (Bluefield, VA), Dudley attended the University of Virginia. Dudley made his professional debut in the NFL in 1942 with the Pittsburgh Steelers. He played for the Washington Redskins, Detroit Lions and Pittsburgh Steelers over the course of his 9 year career.

Most people believe that 1946 was Bill Dudley's best year, as he ran for 604 yards, picked off 10 passes, ran back an interception for a touchdown and had a 40.1 yard punt average.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Rushing Stats

year team league games ATT YDS AVG TD LNG
1942 PIT NFL 11 162 696 4.3 5 66
1945 PIT NFL 4 57 204 3.6 3 32
1946 PIT NFL 11 146 604 4.1 3 4
1947 DET NFL 9 80 302 3.8 2 28
1948 DET NFL 7 33 97 2.9 0 11
1949 DET NFL 12 125 402 3.2 3 22
1950 WAS NFL 12 66 339 5.1 1 27
1951 WAS NFL 12 91 398 4.4 2 40
1953 WAS NFL 12 5 15 3 0 7
9 year NFL career 90 765 3057 4 19 0

[edit] Passing Stats

year team league games ATT CMP PCT YDS YPA TD INT SKD SKY RAT
1942 PIT NFL 11 94 35 37.2 438 4.66 2 5 0 0 37.5
1945 PIT NFL 4 32 10 31.3 58 1.81 0 2 0 0 14.6
1946 PIT NFL 11 90 32 35.6 452 5.02 2 9 0 0 20.5
1947 DET NFL 9 4 3 75 24 6 2 0 0 0 129.2
1948 DET NFL 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
1949 DET NFL 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1950 WAS NFL 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1951 WAS NFL 12 1 1 100 13 13 0 0 0 0 118.8
1953 WAS NFL 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 year NFL career 90 222 81 36.5 985 4.44 6 17 0 0 28.1

[edit] Receiving Stats

year team league games REC YDS AVG TD LNG
1942 PIT NFL 11 1 24 24 0 24
1945 PIT NFL 4 0 0 0 0 0
1946 PIT NFL 11 4 109 27.3 1 80t
1947 DET NFL 9 27 375 13.9 7 64t
1948 DET NFL 7 20 210 10.5 6 22
1949 DET NFL 12 27 190 7 2 18t
1950 WAS NFL 12 22 172 7.8 1 17
1951 WAS NFL 12 22 303 13.8 1 40
1953 WAS NFL 12 0 0 0 0 0
9 year NFL career 90 123 1383 11.2 18 0

[edit] Interception Stats

year team league games INT YDS LNG TD
1942 PIT NFL 11 3 60 25 0
1945 PIT NFL 4 2 47 26 0
1946 PIT NFL 11 10 242 80t 1
1947 DET NFL 9 5 104 41t 1
1948 DET NFL 7 1 3 3 0
1949 DET NFL 12 0 0 0 0
1950 WAS NFL 12 2 3 3 0
1951 WAS NFL 12 0 0 0 0
1953 WAS NFL 12 0 0 0 0
9 year NFL career 90 23 459 0 2

[edit] Punt Return Stats

year team league games RET YDS AVG FC LNG TD
1942 PIT NFL 11 20 271 13.6 0 47 0
1945 PIT NFL 4 5 20 4 0 6 0
1946 PIT NFL 11 27 385 14.3 0 52 0
1947 DET NFL 9 11 182 16.5 0 84t 1
1948 DET NFL 7 8 67 8.4 0 18 0
1949 DET NFL 12 11 199 18.1 0 67 1
1950 WAS NFL 12 12 185 15.4 0 96t 1
1951 WAS NFL 12 22 172 7.8 0 27 0
1953 WAS NFL 12 8 34 4.3 0 16 0
9 year NFL career 90 124 1515 12.2 0 0 3

[edit] Kick Return Stats

year team league games RET YDS AVG LNG TD
1942 PIT NFL 11 11 298 27.1 84 1
1945 PIT NFL 4 3 65 21.7 35 0
1946 PIT NFL 11 14 280 20 34 0
1947 DET NFL 9 15 359 23.9 78 0
1948 DET NFL 7 10 204 20.4 47 0
1949 DET NFL 12 13 246 18.9 31 0
1950 WAS NFL 12 1 43 43 43 0
1951 WAS NFL 12 11 248 22.5 37 0
1953 WAS NFL 12 0 0 0 0 0
9 year NFL career 90 78 1743 22.3 0 1

[edit] Punting Stats

year team league games PT YDS LNG BLK TB I20 NET AVG
1942 PIT NFL 11 18 572 52 1 0 0 0 31.8
1945 PIT NFL 4 2 36 36 1 0 0 0 18
1946 PIT NFL 11 60 2408 69 1 0 0 0 40.1
1947 DET NFL 9 15 657 62 0 0 0 0 43.8
1948 DET NFL 7 23 825 68 0 0 0 0 35.9
1949 DET NFL 12 34 1278 55 1 0 0 0 37.6
1950 WAS NFL 12 14 585 60 0 0 0 0 41.8
1951 WAS NFL 12 27 942 46 0 0 0 0 34.9
1953 WAS NFL 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 year NFL career 90 193 7303 69 4 0 0 0 37.8

[edit] Kicking Stats

year team league games 1-19M 1-19A 20-29M 20-29A 30-39M 30-39A 40-49M 40-49A 50+M 50+A LNG FGM FGA XPM XPA
1942 PIT NFL 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1945 PIT NFL 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
1946 PIT NFL 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 12 14
1947 DET NFL 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1948 DET NFL 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1949 DET NFL 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 14 30 32
1950 WAS NFL 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 31 31
1951 WAS NFL 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 13 21 22
1953 WAS NFL 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 22 25 25
9 year NFL career 90 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 66 121 127

[edit] Fumble Recovery Stats

year team league games TOT OWR OPR YDS TD
1942 PIT NFL 11 0 0 0 0 0
1945 PIT NFL 4 1 0 0 0 0
1946 PIT NFL 11 8 5 2 30 0
1947 DET NFL 9 4 1 1 0 0
1948 DET NFL 7 6 3 1 28 1
1949 DET NFL 12 8 1 0 -2 0
1950 WAS NFL 12 6 0 1 0 0
1951 WAS NFL 12 4 1 0 4 0
1953 WAS NFL 12 0 0 1 0 0
9 year NFL career 90 37 11 6 60 1

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[edit] Awards

  • Won the Joe F. Carr MVP Trophy in 1946

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