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Byron Townsend

Townsend, Frank Byron
Height: 6-0 Weight: 190
Born: September 30, 1929 Crane, TX
Died: January 13, 2013 Isle of Wight County, VA
High School: Odessa (TX)

Year	College	Status
1948	Texas
1949	Texas	Lettered
1950	Texas	Lettered
1951	Texas	Lettered

Draft: 9th round (109th overall) 1952 Los Angeles Rams

Coaching Record

Roster Key • Stat Key

YEAR TEAM	NO	POS	GP	GS
1954 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1954 WPG WIFU	86	FB	9
1966 Odessa-Midland Comets (TFL)1966 O-M TFL		FL-QB
1 Year (CFL)1 Year CFL			9

Transaction	Date	Team
Draft	1/17/1952	1952 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1952 LARM NFL
Signed		1952 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1952 LARM NFL
Released		1952 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1952 LARM NFL
Signed		1954 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1954 WPG WIFU
Free Agent		1954 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1954 WPG WIFU
Signed		1960 Houston Oilers (AFL)1960 HOU AFL
Released	7/16/1960	1960 Houston Oilers (AFL)1960 HOU AFL
Signed		1966 Odessa-Midland Comets (TFL)1966 O-M TFL
Free Agent		1966 Odessa-Midland Comets (TFL)1966 O-M TFL

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	X1%	X2	X2A	DX	FG	FGA	FG%	S	SAF	PTS
1966 Odessa-Midland Comets (TFL)1966 O-M TFL	1				-	-	-	0					6+
1954 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1954 WPG WIFU	1	0	0		-	-	-	0	2	0.0	2	0	7
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL	1	0	0					0	2	0.0	2	0	7

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	FD	20+	40+	FUM
1954 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1954 WPG WIFU	93	446	4.8	25	1			0

RECEIVING	TAR	REC	PCT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	FD	20+	40+	YAC	FUM
1954 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1954 WPG WIFU		5		28	5.6	12	0		0	0
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL		5		28	5.6	12	0		0	0

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
1954 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1954 WPG WIFU	4						0
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL	4						0

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