BILLY BASSBass, William T.Height: 5-10 Weight: 180 Born: 1922 Greensboro, NC Died: September 28, 1967 Tillsonburg, ON High School: Monongahela (PA) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1944 | Tennessee State | Lettered |
| 1945 | Tennessee State | Lettered |
| 1946 | Nevada-Reno | Lettered |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 Chicago Rockets (AAFC)1947 CHI AAFC | 99 | DB-LOH | 14 | 14 |
| 1948 Montreal Alouettes (IRFU)1948 MTL IRFU | 83 | HB | 11 | |
| 1950 Toronto Argonauts (IRFU)1950 TOR IRFU | 77 | HB | 9 | 9 |
| 1951 Toronto Argonauts (IRFU)1951 TOR IRFU | 77 | HB | 12 | 12 |
| 1952 Toronto Argonauts (IRFU)1952 TOR IRFU | 82 | HB | 11 | 8 |
| 1953 Toronto Argonauts (IRFU)1953 TOR IRFU | 82 | FB | 13 | |
| 1954 Ottawa Rough Riders (IRFU)1954 OTT IRFU | 94 | HB | 14 | |
| 1 Year (NFL)1 Year NFL | 14 | 14 | ||
| 6 Years (CFL)6 Years CFL | 70 | 29 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Signed | 1947 Chicago Rockets (AAFC)1947 CHI AAFC | |
| Free Agent | 8/1/1948 | 1947 Chicago Rockets (AAFC)1947 CHI AAFC |
| Signed | 1948 Montreal Alouettes (IRFU)1948 MTL IRFU | |
| Free Agent | 1948 Montreal Alouettes (IRFU)1948 MTL IRFU | |
| Signed | 4/2/1949 | 1949 Chicago Hornets (AAFC)1949 CHI AAFC |
| Released | 1949 Chicago Hornets (AAFC)1949 CHI AAFC | |
| Signed | 1950 Toronto Argonauts (IRFU)1950 TOR IRFU | |
| Released | 1954 Toronto Argonauts (IRFU)1954 TOR IRFU | |
| Signed | 1954 Ottawa Rough Riders (IRFU)1954 OTT IRFU | |
| Free Agent | 1954 Ottawa Rough Riders (IRFU)1954 OTT IRFU |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 Chicago Rockets (AAFC)1947 CHI AAFC | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1950 Toronto Argonauts (IRFU)1950 TOR IRFU | 7 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | ||||
| 1951 Toronto Argonauts (IRFU)1951 TOR IRFU | 2 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||||
| 1952 Toronto Argonauts (IRFU)1952 TOR IRFU | 2 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||||
| 1953 Toronto Argonauts (IRFU)1953 TOR IRFU | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| 1954 Ottawa Rough Riders (IRFU)1954 OTT IRFU | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 Chicago Rockets (AAFC)1947 CHI AAFC | 28 | 44 | 1.6 | 0 | |||||
| 1950 Toronto Argonauts (IRFU)1950 TOR IRFU | 6 | ||||||||
| 1951 Toronto Argonauts (IRFU)1951 TOR IRFU | 2 | ||||||||
| 1952 Toronto Argonauts (IRFU)1952 TOR IRFU | 2 | ||||||||
| 1953 Toronto Argonauts (IRFU)1953 TOR IRFU | 1 | ||||||||
| 1954 Ottawa Rough Riders (IRFU)1954 OTT IRFU | 57 | 297 | 5.2 | 28 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 28 | 44 | 1.6 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 Chicago Rockets (AAFC)1947 CHI AAFC | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 14 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 118.8 | |||
| 1948 Montreal Alouettes (IRFU)1948 MTL IRFU | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 14 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 118.8 | |||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 1 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 Chicago Rockets (AAFC)1947 CHI AAFC | 8 | 79 | 9.9 | 1 | |||||||
| 1954 Ottawa Rough Riders (IRFU)1954 OTT IRFU | 8 | 67 | 8.4 | 22 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 8 | 79 | 9.9 | 1 | |||||||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 8 | 67 | 8.4 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 Chicago Rockets (AAFC)1947 CHI AAFC | 2 | 104 | 52.0 | 82t | 1 |
| 1950 Toronto Argonauts (IRFU)1950 TOR IRFU | 1 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 104 | 52.0 | 82t | 1 |
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 1 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 Chicago Rockets (AAFC)1947 CHI AAFC | 10 | 85 | 8.5 | 0 | |||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 10 | 85 | 8.5 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 Chicago Rockets (AAFC)1947 CHI AAFC | 12 | 264 | 22.0 | 0 | |||||
| 1954 Ottawa Rough Riders (IRFU)1954 OTT IRFU | 2 | - | 24 | 12.0 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 12 | 264 | 22.0 | 0 | |||||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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