BILLY VESSELSVessels, Billy DaleHeight: 6-0 Weight: 190 Born: March 22, 1931 Cleveland, OK Died: November 17, 2001 Coral Gables, FL High School: Cleveland (OK) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1949 | Oklahoma | |
| 1950 | Oklahoma | Lettered |
| 1951 | Oklahoma | Lettered |
| 1952 | Oklahoma | Lettered |
| Draft: 1st round (2nd overall) 1953 Baltimore Colts |
| Military Service: United States Army |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 Edmonton Eskimos (WIFU) | 97 | OHB | 16 | |
| 1954 Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen (ORFU) | HB | 1 | ||
| 1956 Baltimore Colts (NFL) | 21 | LOH-LDH | 12 | 8 |
| 1 Year (CFL) | 16 | |||
| 1 Year (NFL) | 12 | 8 |
| AWARDS |
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| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 Edmonton Eskimos (WIFU) | 10 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | ||||
| 1956 Baltimore Colts (NFL) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | |||||
| Career Totals (NFL) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | |||||
| Career Totals (CFL) | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | G20+ | G40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 Edmonton Eskimos (WIFU) | 129 | 926 | 7.2 | 7 | |||||
| 1956 Baltimore Colts (NFL) | 44 | 215 | 4.9 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL) | 44 | 215 | 4.9 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (CFL) | 129 | 926 | 7.2 | 7 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | G20+ | G40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 Edmonton Eskimos (WIFU) | 30 | 18 | 60.0 | 11 | 393 | 13.1 | 21.8 | 4 | 13.3 | 1 | 3.3 | 129.9 | ||||||
| Career Totals (CFL) | 30 | 18 | 60.0 | 11 | 393 | 13.1 | 21.8 | 4 | 13.3 | 1 | 3.3 | 129.9 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | G20+ | G40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 Baltimore Colts (NFL) | 11 | 177 | 16.1 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1953 Edmonton Eskimos (WIFU) | 20 | 310 | 15.5 | 1 | |||||||
| Career Totals (NFL) | 11 | 177 | 16.1 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Career Totals (CFL) | 20 | 310 | 15.5 | 1 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 Edmonton Eskimos (WIFU) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (CFL) | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | G20+ | G40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 Edmonton Eskimos (WIFU) | 3 | - | 14 | 4.7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (CFL) | 3 | - | 14 | 4.7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | G20+ | G40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 Edmonton Eskimos (WIFU) | 9 | - | 347 | 38.6 | 2 | ||||
| 1956 Baltimore Colts (NFL) | 16 | 379 | 23.7 | 42 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL) | 16 | 379 | 23.7 | 42 | 0 | ||||
| Career Totals (CFL) | 9 | - | 347 | 38.6 | 2 |
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