Bill BurrellBurrell, William FordHeight: 6-0 Weight: 215 Born: May 27, 1936 Died: March 22, 1998 Aurora, IL High School: Clifton (Chebanse, IL) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Illinois | |
| 1957 | Illinois | Lettered |
| 1958 | Illinois | Lettered |
| 1959 | Illinois | Lettered |
| Draft: First Selections 1960 Buffalo Bills; 5th round (50th overall) 1960 St. Louis Cardinals |
| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 Saskatchewan Roughriders (WIFU)1960 SAS WIFU | 58 | LB-OG | 16 | |
| 1961 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1961 SAS CFL | 58 | G | 13 | |
| 1962 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1962 SAS CFL | 58 | LB | 16 | |
| 1963 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1963 SAS CFL | 58 | OG | 14 | |
| 1964 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1964 SAS CFL | 58 | OG-LB | 14 | |
| 5 Years (CFL)5 Years CFL | 73 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 11/23/1959 | 1960 Buffalo Bills (AFL)1960 BUF AFL |
| Draft | 11/30/1959 | 1960 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1960 STL NFL |
| Signed | 1960 Saskatchewan Roughriders (WIFU)1960 SAS WIFU | |
| Free Agent | 1964 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1964 SAS CFL |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1964 SAS CFL | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 Sasakatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1961 SAS CFL | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 18 | 0 |
| 1962 Sasakatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1962 SAS CFL | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 47 | 0 |
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 6 | 94 | 15.7 | 47 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1961 SAS CFL | 1 | 1 | 84 | 0 | |||
| 1962 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1962 SAS CFL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 36 | 0 | |
| 1963 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1963 SAS CFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1964 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1964 SAS CFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 130 | 0 |
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