BILL DECORREVONTdeCorrevont, William JohnHeight: 6-0 Weight: 186 Born: November 25, 1918 Chicago, IL Died: September 6, 1995 Bay Pines, FL High School: Austin (Chicago, IL) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1938 | Northwestern | |
| 1939 | Northwestern | Lettered |
| 1940 | Northwestern | Lettered |
| 1941 | Northwestern | Lettered |
| Draft: 14th round (126th overall) 1942 Washington Redskins |
| Military Service: United States Navy |
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| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 Washington Redskins (NFL)1945 WAS NFL | 29 | ROH-RDH | 10 | 5 |
| 1946 Detroit Lions (NFL)1946 DET NFL | 76 | WB-RDH-TB-LDH | 10 | 6 |
| 1947 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1947 CHIC NFL | 39 | ROH-RDH-LOH-LDH | 12 | 3 |
| 1948 Chicago Bears (NFL)1948 CHIB NFL | 36 | LOH-LDH | 10 | 10 |
| 1949 Chicago Bears (NFL)1949 CHIB NFL | 36 | LDH-LOH-ROH | 8 | 7 |
| 5 Years (NFL)5 Years NFL | 50 | 31 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 12/22/1941 | 1942 Washington Redskins (NFL)1942 WAS NFL |
| Signed | 9/29/1945 | 1945 Washington Redskins (NFL)1945 WAS NFL |
| Traded | 6/13/1946 | 1946 Detroit Lions (NFL)1946 DET NFL |
| Traded | 6/9/1947 | 1947 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1947 CHIC NFL |
| Released | 9/21/1948 | 1948 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1948 CHIC NFL |
| Signed | 10/1/1948 | 1948 Chicago Bears (NFL)1948 CHIB NFL |
| Free Agent | 6/1/1950 | 1949 Chicago Bears (NFL)1949 CHIB NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 Detroit Lions (NFL)1946 DET NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1947 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1947 CHIC NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 Washington Redskins (NFL)1945 WAS NFL | 22 | 91 | 4.1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1946 Detroit Lions (NFL)1946 DET NFL | 8 | -32 | -4.0 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1947 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1947 CHIC NFL | 29 | 149 | 5.1 | 27 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1948 Chicago Bears (NFL)1948 CHIB NFL | 16 | 25 | 1.6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 75 | 233 | 3.1 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 Detroit Lions (NFL)1946 DET NFL | 19 | 8 | 42.1 | 9 | 155 | 8.2 | 19.4 | 70t | 2 | 10.5 | 2 | 10.5 | 66.7 | |||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 19 | 8 | 42.1 | 9 | 155 | 8.2 | 19.4 | 70t | 2 | 10.5 | 2 | 10.5 | 66.7 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 Washington Redskins (NFL)1945 WAS NFL | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1946 Detroit Lions (NFL)1946 DET NFL | 10 | 278 | 27.8 | 72t | 2 | ||||||
| 1947 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1947 CHIC NFL | 4 | 52 | 13.0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1948 Chicago Bears (NFL)1948 CHIB NFL | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1949 Chicago Bears (NFL)1949 CHIB NFL | 1 | 44 | 44.0 | 44 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 21 | 417 | 19.9 | 72t | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1947 CHIC NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948 Chicago Bears (NFL)1948 CHIB NFL | 5 | 37 | 7.4 | 17 | 0 |
| 1949 Chicago Bears (NFL)1949 CHIB NFL | 4 | 53 | 13.3 | 40 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 10 | 90 | 9.0 | 40 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | OB | DN | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 Detroit Lions (NFL)1946 DET NFL | 5 | 293 | 58.6 | 81 | 0 | |||||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 5 | 293 | 58.6 | 81 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 Washington Redskins (NFL)1945 WAS NFL | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1946 Detroit Lions (NFL)1946 DET NFL | 6 | 81 | 13.5 | 28 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1947 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1947 CHIC NFL | 8 | 61 | 7.6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1948 Chicago Bears (NFL)1948 CHIB NFL | 4 | 61 | 15.3 | 44 | 0 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 21 | 248 | 11.8 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 Washington Redskins (NFL)1945 WAS NFL | 11 | 210 | 19.1 | 36 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1946 Detroit Lions (NFL)1946 DET NFL | 10 | 183 | 18.3 | 48 | 0 | ||||
| 1947 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1947 CHIC NFL | 7 | 102 | 14.6 | 32 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1948 Chicago Bears (NFL)1948 CHIB NFL | 6 | 160 | 26.7 | 67 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 34 | 655 | 19.3 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 Washington Redskins (NFL)1945 WAS NFL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 | |
| 1946 Detroit Lions (NFL)1946 DET NFL | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1947 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1947 CHIC NFL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1948 Chicago Bears (NFL)1948 CHIB NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 26 | 0 |
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