BILL MATHISMathis, William HartHeight: 6-1 Weight: 219 Born: December 10, 1938 Rocky Mount, NC Died: October 20, 2020 Marietta, GA High School: Manchester (GA) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Clemson | |
| 1957 | Clemson | Lettered |
| 1958 | Clemson | Lettered |
| 1959 | Clemson | Lettered |
| Draft: First Selections 1960 Denver Broncos; 8th round (88th overall) 1960 San Francisco 49ers |
| NFL Game Logs |
| NFL Playoff Statistics |
| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 New York Titans (AFL)1960 NY AFL | 31 | FB | 14 | 10 |
| 1961 New York Titans (AFL)1961 NY AFL | 31 | FB | 14 | 14 |
| 1962 New York Titans (AFL)1962 NY AFL | 31 | FB | 11 | 7 |
| 1963 New York Jets (AFL)1963 NYJ AFL | 31 | HB | 14 | 13 |
| 1964 New York Jets (AFL)1964 NYJ AFL | 31 | HB | 14 | 14 |
| 1965 New York Jets (AFL)1965 NYJ AFL | 31 | HB | 14 | 14 |
| 1966 New York Jets (AFL)1966 NYJ AFL | 31 | HB | 14 | 9 |
| 1967 New York Jets (AFL)1967 NYJ AFL | 31 | HB | 14 | 6 |
| 1968 New York Jets (AFL)1968 NYJ AFL | 31 | HB-FB | 14 | 4 |
| 1969 New York Jets (AFL)1969 NYJ AFL | 31 | RB | 14 | 0 |
| 10 Years (NFL)10 Years NFL | 137 | 91 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 11/23/1959 | 1960 Denver Broncos (AFL)1960 DEN AFL |
| Draft | 11/30/1959 | 1960 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1960 SF NFL |
| Negotiation Rights Traded | 1960 Houston Oilers (AFL)1960 HOU AFL | |
| Signed | 12/21/1959 | 1960 Houston Oilers (AFL)1960 HOU AFL |
| Traded | 8/23/1960 | 1960 New York Titans (AFL)1960 NY AFL |
| Reserve/Retired | 8/31/1970 | 1970 New York Jets (NFL)1970 NYJ NFL |
| Activated | 10/5/1970 | 1970 New York Jets (NFL)1970 NYJ NFL |
| RET? | 10/14/1970 | 1970 New York Jets (NFL)1970 NYJ NFL |
| AWARDS |
|---|
| 1961 United Press International All-AFL |
| 1961 Associated Press All-AFL |
| 1961 The Sporting News All-AFL |
| 1961 New York Daily News All-AFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 New York Titans (AFL)1960 NY AFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1961 New York Titans (AFL)1961 NY AFL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 48 | ||
| 1962 New York Titans (AFL)1962 NY AFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | ||
| 1963 New York Jets (AFL)1963 NYJ AFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1964 New York Jets (AFL)1964 NYJ AFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 24 | ||
| 1965 New York Jets (AFL)1965 NYJ AFL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 36 | ||
| 1966 New York Jets (AFL)1966 NYJ AFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | ||
| 1967 New York Jets (AFL)1967 NYJ AFL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 46 | ||
| 1968 New York Jets (AFL)1968 NYJ AFL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 38 | ||
| 1969 New York Jets (AFL)1969 NYJ AFL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 30 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 46 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 282 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 New York Titans (AFL)1960 NY AFL | 92 | 307 | 3.3 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1961 New York Titans (AFL)1961 NY AFL | 202 | 846 | 4.2 | 30 | 7 | 0 | |||
| 1962 New York Titans (AFL)1962 NY AFL | 71 | 245 | 3.5 | 41 | 3 | ||||
| 1963 New York Jets (AFL)1963 NYJ AFL | 107 | 268 | 2.5 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1964 New York Jets (AFL)1964 NYJ AFL | 105 | 305 | 2.9 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1965 New York Jets (AFL)1965 NYJ AFL | 147 | 604 | 4.1 | 79 | 5 | ||||
| 1966 New York Jets (AFL)1966 NYJ AFL | 72 | 208 | 2.9 | 23 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 1967 New York Jets (AFL)1967 NYJ AFL | 78 | 243 | 3.1 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1968 New York Jets (AFL)1968 NYJ AFL | 74 | 208 | 2.8 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1969 New York Jets (AFL)1969 NYJ AFL | 96 | 355 | 3.7 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1044 | 3589 | 3.4 | 79 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 New York Titans (AFL)1960 NY AFL | 18 | 103 | 5.7 | 24 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1961 New York Titans (AFL)1961 NY AFL | 12 | 42 | 3.5 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1962 New York Titans (AFL)1962 NY AFL | 6 | 32 | 5.3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1963 New York Jets (AFL)1963 NYJ AFL | 18 | 177 | 9.8 | 33 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 1964 New York Jets (AFL)1964 NYJ AFL | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1965 New York Jets (AFL)1965 NYJ AFL | 17 | 242 | 14.2 | 32 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 1966 New York Jets (AFL)1966 NYJ AFL | 22 | 379 | 17.2 | 70t | 1 | ||||||
| 1967 New York Jets (AFL)1967 NYJ AFL | 25 | 429 | 17.2 | 38 | 3 | 0 | |||||
| 1968 New York Jets (AFL)1968 NYJ AFL | 9 | 149 | 16.6 | 31 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 1969 New York Jets (AFL)1969 NYJ AFL | 18 | 183 | 10.2 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 149 | 1775 | 11.9 | 70t | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 New York Jets (AFL)1963 NYJ AFL | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1964 New York Jets (AFL)1964 NYJ AFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 New York Titans (AFL)1960 NY AFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1961 New York Titans (AFL)1961 NY AFL | 3 | 0 | |||||
| 1962 New York Titans (AFL)1962 NY AFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1963 New York Jets (AFL)1963 NYJ AFL | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 1965 New York Jets (AFL)1965 NYJ AFL | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 1966 New York Jets (AFL)1966 NYJ AFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1967 New York Jets (AFL)1967 NYJ AFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1968 New York Jets (AFL)1968 NYJ AFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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