Bill SymonsSymons, BillHeight: 6-0 Weight: 200 Born: June 14, 1943 Nucla, CO High School: Nucla (CO) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Colorado | |
| 1962 | Colorado | Lettered |
| 1963 | Colorado | Lettered |
| 1964 | Colorado | Lettered |
| Draft: 20th round (157th overall) 1965 Kansas City Chiefs; 6th round (80th overall) 1965 Green Bay Packers |
| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1966 BC CFL | 18 | LOH | 10 | |
| 1967 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1967 TOR CFL | 33 | OHB-DB | 9 | |
| 1968 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1968 TOR CFL | 33 | LOH | 14 | |
| 1969 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1969 TOR CFL | 33 | HB | 14 | |
| 1970 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1970 TOR CFL | 33 | HB | 14 | |
| 1971 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1971 TOR CFL | 33 | FB | 14 | |
| 1972 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1972 TOR CFL | 33 | RB | 14 | |
| 1973 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1973 TOR CFL | 33 | FB | 14 | |
| 8 Years (CFL)8 Years CFL | 103 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 11/28/1964 | 1965 Kansas City Chiefs (AFL)1965 KC AFL |
| Draft | 11/28/1964 | 1965 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1965 GB NFL |
| Signed | 1965 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1965 GB NFL | |
| Released | 1965 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1965 GB NFL | |
| Signed | 8/31/1966 | 1966 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1966 GB NFL |
| Released | 8/31/1966 | 1966 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1966 GB NFL |
| Signed | 1966 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1966 BC CFL | |
| Traded | 1967 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1967 TOR CFL | |
| Released | 1974 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1974 TOR CFL |
| AWARDS |
|---|
| 1968 Official CFL Most Oustanding Player of the Year |
| 1968 Official All-CFL |
| 1970 Official All-CFL |
| 1997 CANADIAN FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1967 TOR CFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1968 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1968 TOR CFL | 11 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | ||
| 1969 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1969 TOR CFL | 9 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | ||
| 1970 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1970 TOR CFL | 8 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | ||
| 1971 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1971 TOR CFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||
| 1972 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1972 TOR CFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||
| 1973 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1973 TOR CFL | 7 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | ||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 264 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1966 BC CFL | 7 | 20 | 2.9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1967 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1967 TOR CFL | 63 | 349 | 5.5 | 22 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 1968 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1968 TOR CFL | 164 | 1107 | 6.8 | 75 | 9 | ||||
| 1969 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1969 TOR CFL | 165 | 905 | 5.5 | 36 | 6 | 0 | |||
| 1970 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1970 TOR CFL | 170 | 908 | 5.3 | 98 | 6 | ||||
| 1971 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1971 TOR CFL | 103 | 418 | 4.1 | 43 | 2 | ||||
| 1972 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1972 TOR CFL | 58 | 235 | 4.1 | 29 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 1973 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1973 TOR CFL | 84 | 358 | 4.3 | 30 | 5 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1967 TOR CFL | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 38 | 38.0 | 38.0 | 38t | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 158.3 | |||
| 1968 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1968 TOR CFL | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 39.6 | |||||||
| 1969 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1969 TOR CFL | 6 | 3 | 50.0 | 3 | 124 | 20.7 | 41.3 | 79 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 95.8 | |||||
| 1970 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1970 TOR CFL | 4 | 3 | 75.0 | 1 | 28 | 7.0 | 9.3 | 16 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 93.8 | |||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 16 | 7 | 43.8 | 9 | 190 | 11.9 | 27.1 | 79 | 1 | 6.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 108.9 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | YAC | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1967 TOR CFL | 11 | 205 | 18.6 | 65 | 0 | |||||||
| 1968 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1968 TOR CFL | 44 | 536 | 12.2 | 68 | 2 | |||||||
| 1969 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1969 TOR CFL | 23 | 319 | 13.9 | 41 | 3 | |||||||
| 1970 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1970 TOR CFL | 26 | 329 | 12.7 | 75 | 2 | |||||||
| 1971 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1971 TOR CFL | 30 | 325 | 10.8 | 47 | 1 | |||||||
| 1972 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1972 TOR CFL | 28 | 317 | 11.3 | 27 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 1973 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1973 TOR CFL | 23 | 230 | 10.0 | 35 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 1966 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1966 BC CFL | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 186 | 2287 | 12.3 | 75 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1966 BC CFL | 1 | 38 | 38.0 | 38 | 0 |
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 1 | 38 | 38.0 | 38 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1966 BC CFL | 6 | - | 158 | 26.3 | 31 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1967 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1967 TOR CFL | 8 | - | 263 | 32.9 | 75 | 0 | |||
| 1968 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1968 TOR CFL | 13 | - | 335 | 25.8 | 52 | 0 | |||
| 1969 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1969 TOR CFL | 5 | - | 165 | 33.0 | 54 | 0 | |||
| 1970 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1970 TOR CFL | 14 | - | 342 | 24.4 | 50 | 0 | |||
| 1971 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1971 TOR CFL | 13 | - | 368 | 28.3 | 43 | 0 | |||
| 1972 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1972 TOR CFL | 19 | - | 405 | 21.3 | 46 | 0 | |||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 78 | 2036 | 26.1 | 75 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1966 BC CFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1967 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1967 TOR CFL | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1968 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1968 TOR CFL | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1969 TOR CFL | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1970 TOR CFL | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1971 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1971 TOR CFL | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1973 TOR CFL | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 21 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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