Rushing & Receiving
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| Games | Rushing | Receiving | Total Yds | |||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | Touch | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | AV | |||||||
| 1946 | 24 | CHR | BB | 66 | 14 | 9 | 50 | 175 | 2 | 3.5 | 12.5 | 3.6 | 21 | 315 | 15.0 | 4 | 1.5 | 22.5 | 71 | 6.9 | 490 | 6 | 0 | |||
| 1947 | 25 | BCL | LH | 82 | 13 | 13 | 66 | 204 | 2 | 3.1 | 15.7 | 5.1 | 39 | 702 | 18.0 | 7 | 3.0 | 54.0 | 105 | 8.6 | 906 | 9 | 0 | |||
| 1948 | 26 | BCL | LH | 82 | 14 | 13 | 100 | 510 | 7 | 5.1 | 36.4 | 7.1 | 50 | 970 | 19.4 | 6 | 3.6 | 69.3 | 150 | 9.9 | 1480 | 13 | 0 | |||
| Career | 41 | 35 | 216 | 889 | 11 | 4.1 | 21.7 | 5.3 | 110 | 1987 | 18.1 | 17 | 2.7 | 48.5 | 326 | 8.8 | 2876 | 28 | ||||||||
| 2 yrs | BCL | 27 | 26 | 166 | 714 | 9 | 4.3 | 26.4 | 6.1 | 89 | 1672 | 18.8 | 13 | 3.3 | 61.9 | 255 | 9.4 | 2386 | 22 | |||||||
| 1 yr | CHR | 14 | 9 | 50 | 175 | 2 | 3.5 | 12.5 | 3.6 | 21 | 315 | 15.0 | 4 | 1.5 | 22.5 | 71 | 6.9 | 490 | 6 | |||||||
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Kick & Punt Returns
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| Games | Punt Returns | Kick Returns | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | ||
| 1946 | 24 | CHR | BB | 66 | 14 | 9 | 13 | 180 | 1 | 69 | 13.8 | 8 | 220 | 1 | 88 | 27.5 | 927 |
| 1947 | 25 | BCL | LH | 82 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 201 | 0 | 0 | 15.5 | 18 | 466 | 1 | 96 | 25.9 | 1621 |
| 1948 | 26 | BCL | LH | 82 | 14 | 13 | 18 | 231 | 0 | 0 | 12.8 | 16 | 356 | 0 | 0 | 22.3 | 2067 |
| Career | 41 | 35 | 44 | 612 | 1 | 69 | 13.9 | 42 | 1042 | 2 | 96 | 24.8 | 4615 | ||||
| 2 yrs | BCL | 27 | 26 | 31 | 432 | 0 | 0 | 13.9 | 34 | 822 | 1 | 96 | 24.2 | 3688 | |||
| 1 yr | CHR | 14 | 9 | 13 | 180 | 1 | 69 | 13.8 | 8 | 220 | 1 | 88 | 27.5 | 927 | |||
Defense & Fumbles
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Scoring Summary
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Billy Hillenbrand born?
Billy Hillenbrand was born on March 29, 1922.
Where was Billy Hillenbrand born?
Billy Hillenbrand was born in Armstrong, IN.
How tall was Billy Hillenbrand?
Billy Hillenbrand was 6-0 (183 cm) tall.
How much did Billy Hillenbrand weigh when playing?
Billy Hillenbrand weighed 188 lbs (85 kg) when playing.
Is Billy Hillenbrand in the Hall of Fame?
Billy Hillenbrand has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
How many games did Billy Hillenbrand play?
Billy Hillenbrand played 41 games over his career.
How many rushing attempts did Billy Hillenbrand have?
Billy Hillenbrand had 216 rushing attempts over his career.
How many rushing yards did Billy Hillenbrand have?
Billy Hillenbrand had 889 rushing yards over his career.
When did Billy Hillenbrand retire?
Billy Hillenbrand last played in 1948.
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