BILL JOHNSONJohnson, William Orville (Bull)Height: 6-0 Weight: 210 Born: February 1, 1921 Bryan, TX Died: April 7, 1978 Dallas, TX High School: Bryan (TX) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | Southern Methodist | Lettered |
| 1941 | Southern Methodist | Lettered |
| 1942 | Southern Methodist | Lettered |
| 1943 | North Carolina | Lettered |
| Draft: 22nd round (209th overall) 1943 Chicago Bears |
| Military Service: United States Marine Corps |
| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 Akron Bears (AFL)1946 AKR AFL | 32 | RG | 10 | 8 |
| 1947 Chicago Bears (NFL)1947 CHIB NFL | 33 | ROG | 8 | 2 |
| 1 Year (NFL)1 Year NFL | 8 | 2 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 4/8/1943 | 1943 Chicago Bears (NFL)1943 CHIB NFL |
| Signed | 1946 Chicago Bears (NFL)1946 CHIB NFL | |
| Released | 1946 Chicago Bears (NFL)1946 CHIB NFL | |
| Signed | 1946 Akron Bears (AFL)1946 AKR AFL | |
| Free Agent | 1946 Akron Bears (AFL)1946 AKR AFL | |
| Signed | 1947 Chicago Bears (NFL)1947 CHIB NFL | |
| Released | 1947 Chicago Bears (NFL)1947 CHIB NFL |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 Akron Bears (AFL)1946 AKR AFL | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 0 |
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