BILL SOWALSKISowalski, William JosephHeight: 5-11 Weight: 200 Born: 1930 Fort Frances, ON Died: November 15, 1969 Ottawa, ON High School: Central (Hamilton, ON) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| none |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Signed | 1953 Brantford Redskins (ORFU)1953 BRA ORFU | |
| Free Agent | 1953 Brantford Redskins (ORFU)1953 BRA ORFU | |
| Signed | 1954 Ottawa Rough Riders (IRFU)1954 OTT IRFU | |
| Free Agent | 1956 Ottawa Rough Riders (IRFU)1956 OTT IRFU | |
| Signed | 5/30/1957 | 1957 Ottawa Rough Riders (IRFU)1957 OTT IRFU |
| Retired | 7/2/1962 | 1961 Ottawa Rough Riders (CFL)1961 OTT CFL |
| Signed | 9/20/1962 | 1962 Ottawa Rough Riders (CFL)1962 OTT CFL |
| Retired | 7/4/1963 | 1962 Ottawa Rough Riders (CFL)1962 OTT CFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 Brantford Redskins (ORFU)1953 BRA ORFU | 2 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||||
| 1954 Ottawa Rough Riders (IRFU)1954 OTT IRFU | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||
| 1957 Ottawa Rough Riders (IRFU)1957 OTT IRFU | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1958 Ottawa Rough Riders (IRFU)1958 OTT IRFU | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1960 Ottawa Rough Riders (IRFU)1960 OTT IRFU | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1961 Ottawa Rough Riders (CFL)1961 OTT CFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 Ottawa Rough Riders (CFL)1961 OTT CFL | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 Ottawa Rough Riders (IRFU)1954 OTT IRFU | 8 | 175 | 21.9 | 45 | 2 | ||||||
| 1955 Ottawa Rough Riders (IRFU)1955 OTT IRFU | 7 | 92 | 13.1 | 42 | 0 | ||||||
| 1958 Ottawa Rough Riders (IRFU)1958 OTT IRFU | 4 | 76 | 19.0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1960 Ottawa Rough Riders (IRFU)1960 OTT IRFU | 5 | 78 | 15.6 | 21 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 1961 Ottawa Rough Riders (CFL)1961 OTT CFL | 16 | 298 | 18.6 | 45 | 2 | ||||||
| 1962 Ottawa Rough Riders (CFL)1962 OTT CFL | 9 | 178 | 19.8 | 43 | 0 | ||||||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 49 | 897 | 18.3 | 45 | 5 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 Ottawa Rough Riders (IRFU)1957 OTT IRFU | 5 | 99 | 19.8 | 49 | 1 |
| 1958 Ottawa Rough Riders (IRFU)1958 OTT IRFU | 4 | 80 | 20.0 | 66 | 1 |
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 9 | 179 | 19.9 | 66 | 2 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 Ottawa Rough Riders (IRFU)1955 OTT IRFU | 1 | - | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 Ottawa Rough Riders (IRFU)1958 OTT IRFU | 1 | ||||||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 1 |
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