Billy Patterson

Patterson, Joseph William, Jr.
Position: HB-QB
Height: 5-10 Weight: 167
Born: August 28, 1918 Hillsboro, TX
Died: July 9, 1998 McAllen, TX
High School: Hillsboro (TX)

Year	College	Participation
1935	Baylor	Freshmen Team
1936	Baylor	Lettered
1937	Baylor	Lettered
1938	Baylor	Lettered

Draft: 3rd round (17th overall) 1939 Pittsburgh Steelers

Military Service: United States Navy

Roster Key • Stat Key

YEAR TEAM	NO	POS	GP	GS
1939 Chicago Bears (NFL)1939 CHIB NFL	57	LOH-LDH-ROH-RDH0QB-S	9	1
1940 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1940 PIT NFL	12	TB-LDH	11	9
2 Years (NFL)2 Years NFL			20	10

Team	Date	Transaction
1939 Pittsburgh Pirates (NFL)Pittsburgh Pirates	12/9/1938	Draft
1939 Chicago Bears (NFL)Chicago Bears		Negotiation Rights Traded
1939 Chicago Bears (NFL)Chicago Bears		Signed
1940 Chicago Bears (NFL)Chicago Bears		Released
1940 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)Pittsburgh Steelers		Signed
1940 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)Pittsburgh Steelers	8/1/1941	Free Agent

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	X1%	X2	X2A	DX	FG	FGA	FG%	S	SAF	PTS
1939 Chicago Bears (NFL)1939 CHIB NFL	0	1	1	100.0	-	-	-	0	0		-	0	1
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	0	1	1	100.0	-	-	-	0	0		-	0	1

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	FD	20+	40+	FUM
1939 Chicago Bears (NFL)1939 CHIB NFL	14	34	2.4		0
1940 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1940 PIT NFL	87	171	2.0		0
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	101	205	2.0		0

PASSING	ATT	COM	COM%	INC	YDS	Y/ATT	Y/COM	LG	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	SK	YL	FD	20+	40+	RTG
1939 Chicago Bears (NFL)1939 CHIB NFL	38	14	36.8	20	227	6.0	16.2		3	7.9	4	10.5						44.4
1940 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1940 PIT NFL	117	34	29.1	68	529	4.5	15.6	45	3	2.6	15	12.8						14.9
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	155	48	31.0	88	756	4.9	15.8	45	6	3.9	19	12.3						21.5

PUNTING	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	BL	TB	I20	OB	DN	RYDS	NYDS	NET
1939 Chicago Bears (NFL)1939 CHIB NFL	8	300	37.5	53
1940 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1940 PIT NFL	43	1693	39.4	68
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	51	1993	39.1	68