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WILLIE YOUNG

Young, Wiliam Joseph (Sugar Bear)
Height: 6-0 Weight: 259
Born: June 27, 1943 Ruston, LA
Died: July 22, 2020
High School: Lincoln (Ruston, LA)
YearCollegeStatus
1962Grambling State
1963Grambling State
1964Grambling State
1965Grambling State
Relatives: Father of Rodney Young
NFL Game Logs
Roster KeyStat Key
YEAR TEAMNOPOSGPGS
1966 New York Giants (NFL)1966 NYG NFL69LOT-RDT148
1967 New York Giants (NFL)1967 NYG NFL69LOT1414
1968 New York Giants (NFL)1968 NYG NFL69LOT1414
1969 New York Giants (NFL)1969 NYG NFL69LOT1414
1970 New York Giants (NFL)1970 NYG NFL69LOT1313
1971 New York Giants (NFL)1971 NYG NFL65LOT1414
1972 New York Giants (NFL)1972 NYG NFL69LOT1414
1973 New York Giants (NFL)1973 NYG NFL69LOT148
1974 New York Giants (NFL)1974 NYG NFL69LOT1212
1975 New York Giants (NFL)1975 NYG NFL69LOT125
10 Years (NFL)10 Years NFL135116
TransactionDateTeam
Signed1966 New York Giants (NFL)1966 NYG NFL
Released1976 New York Giants (NFL)1976 NYG NFL
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTDFD20+40+FUM
1967 New York Giants (NFL)1967 NYG NFL022L0000
1968 New York Giants (NFL)1968 NYG NFL2-2-1.05L0000
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL200.050000
RECEIVINGTARRECPCTYDSAVGLGTDFD20+40+FUM
1969 New York Giants (NFL)1969 NYG NFL188.080000
1973 New York Giants (NFL)1973 NYG NFL1-5-5.0-500000
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL231.5800000
KICKOFF RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD20+40+FUM
1966 New York Giants (NFL)1966 NYG NFL263.060000
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL263.060000
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
1972 New York Giants (NFL)1972 NYG NFL0010100
1973 New York Giants (NFL)1973 NYG NFL0010100
1975 New York Giants (NFL)1975 NYG NFL0010100
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL0030300
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