Billy GambrellGambrell, William EdwardHeight: 5-10 Weight: 175 Born: September 18, 1941 Athens, GA High School: Athens (GA) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | South Carolina | |
| 1960 | South Carolina | Lettered |
| 1961 | South Carolina | Lettered |
| 1962 | South Carolina | Lettered |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1963 STL NFL | 3 | SE-FL | 14 | 0 |
| 1964 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1964 STL NFL | 3 | SE-FL-TE | 14 | 8 |
| 1965 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1965 STL NFL | 3 | FL | 10 | 0 |
| 1966 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1966 STL NFL | 3 | SE | 14 | 0 |
| 1967 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1967 STL NFL | 3 | SE | 12 | 7 |
| 1968 Detroit Lions (NFL)1968 DET NFL | 3 | FL | 14 | 11 |
| 1970 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1970 TOR CFL | 15 | FL | 2 | |
| 6 Years (NFL)6 Years NFL | 78 | 26 | ||
| 1 Year (CFL)1 Year CFL | 2 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 12/1/1962 | 1963 Boston Patriots (AFL)1963 BOS AFL |
| Signed | 1/16/1963 | 1963 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1963 STL NFL |
| Traded | 9/4/1968 | 1968 Detroit Lions (NFL)1968 DET NFL |
| Released | 1969 Detroit Lions (NFL)1969 DET NFL | |
| Assigned on Waivers | 5/9/1970 | 1970 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1970 NO NFL |
| Released | 1970 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1970 NO NFL | |
| Signed | 10/15/1970 | 1970 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1970 TOR CFL |
| Released | 10/27/1970 | 1970 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1970 TOR CFL |
| Signed | 1974 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1974 KC NFL | |
| Released | 1974 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1974 KC NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1964 STL NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1965 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1965 STL NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1966 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1966 STL NFL | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 30 | ||
| 1967 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1967 STL NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1968 Detroit Lions (NFL)1968 DET NFL | 7 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 42 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 18 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 108 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1965 STL NFL | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1966 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1966 STL NFL | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 7 | 41 | 5.9 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | YAC | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1963 STL NFL | 3 | 63 | 21.0 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 1964 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1964 STL NFL | 24 | 398 | 16.6 | 47 | 2 | |||||||
| 1965 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1965 STL NFL | 9 | 171 | 19.0 | 59t | 2 | |||||||
| 1966 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1966 STL NFL | 24 | 409 | 17.0 | 49 | 5 | 0 | ||||||
| 1967 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1967 STL NFL | 28 | 398 | 14.2 | 48t | 2 | |||||||
| 1968 Detroit Lions (NFL)1968 DET NFL | 28 | 492 | 17.6 | 50 | 7 | 0 | ||||||
| 1970 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1970 TOR CFL | 9 | 194 | 21.6 | 69 | 0 | |||||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 116 | 1931 | 16.6 | 59t | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 9 | 194 | 21.6 | 69 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1963 STL NFL | 11 | 15 | 111 | 10.1 | 49 | 0 | |||
| 1964 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1964 STL NFL | 12 | 17 | 126 | 10.5 | 36 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1965 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1965 STL NFL | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1966 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1966 STL NFL | 4 | 0 | 46 | 11.5 | 46 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1968 Detroit Lions (NFL)1968 DET NFL | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 28 | 36 | 282 | 10.1 | 49 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1964 STL NFL | 4 | 92 | 23.0 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1965 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1965 STL NFL | 9 | 216 | 24.0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1966 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1966 STL NFL | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1968 Detroit Lions (NFL)1968 DET NFL | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 15 | 336 | 22.4 | 31 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1963 STL NFL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1964 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1964 STL NFL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1965 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1965 STL NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1967 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1967 STL NFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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