Bill SmythSmyth, William KrantzHeight: 6-3 Weight: 243 Born: April 8, 1922 Batavia, OH Died: November 6, 1966 Ottawa, ON High School: Roger Bacon (St. Bernard, OH) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame | ||
| 1942 | Cincinnati | Lettered |
| 1943 | Penn State | Lettered |
| 1946 | Cincinnati | Lettered |
| Draft: 7th round (53rd overall) 1947 Los Angeles Rams |
| Military Service: United States Marine Corps |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1947 LARM NFL | 79 | ROT-RDT-ROE-RDE | 12 | 3 |
| 1948 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1948 LARM NFL | 79 | ROE-RDE | 11 | 8 |
| 1949 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1949 LARM NFL | 79 | RDT-RDE-ROE | 12 | 4 |
| 1950 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1950 LARM NFL | 79 | RDE-ROE | 11 | 0 |
| 4 Years (NFL)4 Years NFL | 46 | 15 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 12/16/1946 | 1947 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1947 LARM NFL |
| Signed | 1947 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1947 LARM NFL | |
| Free Agent | 5/1/1951 | 1950 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1950 LARM NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1948 LARM NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | YAC | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1947 LARM NFL | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1948 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1948 LARM NFL | 6 | 66 | 11.0 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1949 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1949 LARM NFL | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1950 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1950 LARM NFL | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 13 | 123 | 9.5 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1948 LARM NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1949 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1949 LARM NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1950 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1950 LARM NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
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