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Bill Long

Long, William Gene
Height: 6-1 Weight: 200
Born: September 11, 1926 Delaware, OK

Year	College	Status
1945	Oklahoma State	Lettered
1946	Oklahoma State	Lettered
1947	Oklahoma State	Lettered
1948	Oklahoma State	Lettered

Draft: 25th round (166th overall) 1949 Brooklyn Dodgers; 5th round (45th overall) 1949 Pittsburgh Steelers

Coaching Record

Roster Key • Stat Key

YEAR TEAM	NO	POS	GP	GS
1949 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1949 PIT NFL	80	P-LOE-LOH	11	0
1 Year (NFL)1 Year NFL			11	0

Transaction	Date	Team
Draft	12/21/1948	1949 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1949 PIT NFL
Draft	12/21/1948	1949 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL)1949 BKN AAFC
Signed		1949 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1949 PIT NFL
Free Agent	6/1/1950	1949 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1949 PIT NFL
Signed	7/15/1950	1950 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1950 PIT NFL
Released	9/11/1950	1950 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1950 PIT NFL
Signed		1952 Dallas Texans (NFL)1952 DAL NFL
Released		1952 Dallas Texans (NFL)1952 DAL NFL

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	FD	20+	40+	FUM
1949 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1949 PIT NFL	2	6	3.0	10	0		0	0
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	2	6	3.0	10	0		0	0

RECEIVING	TAR	REC	PCT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	FD	20+	40+	FUM
1949 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1949 PIT NFL		2		21	10.5	13	0		0	0
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL		2		21	10.5	13	0		0	0

PUNTING	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	BL	TB	I20	OB	DN	RYDS	NYDS	NET
1949 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1949 PIT NFL	30	1127	37.6	52	0
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	30	1127	37.6	52	0

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
1949 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1949 PIT NFL	1		1	0	1	0	0
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	1		1	0	1	0	0

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