BILL HILLMANHillman, William JosephHeight: 5-11 Weight: 200 Born: November 11, 1921 Erie, PA Died: June 13, 1950 Hamlin Township, PA High School: Kane (PA) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1942 | Tennessee | Lettered |
| 1946 | Tennessee | Lettered |
| Draft: 27th round (246th overall) 1947 Detroit Lions |
| Military Service: United States Army |
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| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 Detroit Lions (NFL)1947 DET NFL | 48 | FB-LB | 3 | 0 |
| 1 Year (NFL)1 Year NFL | 3 | 0 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 12/16/1946 | 1947 Detroit Lions (NFL)1947 DET NFL |
| Signed | 7/11/1947 | 1947 Detroit Lions (NFL)1947 DET NFL |
| Released | 1947 Detroit Lions (NFL)1947 DET NFL |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 Detroit Lions (NFL)1947 DET NFL | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 Detroit Lions (NFL)1947 DET NFL | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 Detroit Lions (NFL)1947 DET NFL | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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