Bill Butler

William Edward Butler
Born: August 12, 1950
Leaksville, NC USA
Deceased: January 23, 2018
Position: RB
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 218
College: Kansas St.
High School: Escambia (Pensacola, FL)
Career: 1972-1974
Drafted: 1972 in Round 5, #111 overall by the New Orleans Saints

Bill Butler played from 1972 to 1974 during his career with the New Orleans Saints. Butler ran for 655 yards in his career on 162 attempts, scoring 1 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 46 passes for 354 yards and 4 receiving touchdowns..

New Orleans Saints

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Rushing:

Year	Team	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
1972	NFL New Orleans Saints	54	233	4.3	27	0
1973	NFL New Orleans Saints	87	348	4.0	19	1
1974	NFL New Orleans Saints	21	74	3.5	10	0
Totals		162	655	4.0	27	1

Receiving:

Year	Team	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
1972	NFL New Orleans Saints	25	226	9.0	21	2
1973	NFL New Orleans Saints	19	125	6.6	16	2
1974	NFL New Orleans Saints	2	3	1.5	2	0
Totals		46	354	7.7	21	4

Kick Returns:

Year	Team	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
1972	NFL New Orleans Saints	1	14	14.0	14
1974	NFL New Orleans Saints	1	12	12.0	12
Totals		2	26	13.0	14

Defense and Fumbles:

Year	Team	Tackle	Brup	Fum	F Rec
1972	NFL New Orleans Saints			3	1
1973	NFL New Orleans Saints			5	0
1974	NFL New Orleans Saints			2	0
Totals		0	0	10	1

Total Scoring:

		Touchdowns								Other					Total
Year	Team	Rush	Rec	Punt	Kick	MFG	Int	Fum	Other	FG	X/C	Single	2Pt	Saf	Points
1972	NFL New Orleans Saints	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0			12
1973	NFL New Orleans Saints	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0			18
Totals		1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	30

Playing Career:

Year	League	Team	GP	GS
1972	NFL	New Orleans Saints	14	9
1973	NFL	New Orleans Saints	13	10
1974	NFL	New Orleans Saints	14	2