Bill Hewitt
William Ernest Hewitt
Born: October 8, 1909
Bay City, MI USA
Deceased: January 14, 1947
Sellersville, PA
Position: E-DE
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 190
College: Michigan
High School: Central (Bay City, MI)
Career: 1932-1943
Elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1971
Bill Hewitt played from 1932 to 1943 during his career with the Chicago Bears, Philadelphia Eagles and Philadelphia Eagles/Pittsburgh Steelers. Hewitt caught 103 passes for 1,638 yards and 23 receiving touchdowns in his career. He also ran for 36 yards in his career on 8 attempts and 1 rushing touchdowns..
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Passing:
Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1933 | NFL Chicago Bears | 7 | 4 | 57.1 | 59 | 8.4 | 3 | 42.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 34 | 124.4 |
1934 | NFL Chicago Bears | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 56.3 |
1935 | NFL Chicago Bears | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 |
Totals | 10 | 5 | 50.0 | 63 | 6.3 | 3 | 30.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 34 |
Rushing:
Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1932 | NFL Chicago Bears | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 | 1 |
1933 | NFL Chicago Bears | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 |
1934 | NFL Chicago Bears | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
1935 | NFL Chicago Bears | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
1936 | NFL Chicago Bears | 2 | -9 | -4.5 | 0 | 0 |
1939 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
Totals | 8 | 36 | 4.5 | 29 | 1 |
Receiving:
Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1932 | NFL Chicago Bears | 7 | 77 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
1933 | NFL Chicago Bears | 14 | 273 | 19.5 | 29 | 2 |
1934 | NFL Chicago Bears | 11 | 151 | 13.7 | 0 | 5 |
1935 | NFL Chicago Bears | 5 | 80 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 |
1936 | NFL Chicago Bears | 15 | 358 | 23.9 | 45 | 6 |
1937 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 16 | 197 | 12.3 | 0 | 5 |
1938 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 18 | 237 | 13.2 | 0 | 4 |
1939 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 15 | 243 | 16.2 | 0 | 1 |
1943 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles/Pittsburgh Steelers | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
Totals | 103 | 1638 | 15.9 | 45 | 23 |
Defense and Fumbles:
Total Scoring:
Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
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Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
1932 | NFL Chicago Bears | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
1933 | NFL Chicago Bears | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||
1934 | NFL Chicago Bears | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||||||||
1936 | NFL Chicago Bears | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | |||||||
1937 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |||||||||
1938 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |||||||||
1939 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
Totals | 1 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156 |
Playing Career:
Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1932 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 13 | 12 |
1933 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 13 | 13 |
1934 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 13 | 12 |
1935 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 12 | 12 |
1936 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 12 | 12 |
1937 | NFL | Philadelphia Eagles | 11 | 11 |
1938 | NFL | Philadelphia Eagles | 11 | 11 |
1939 | NFL | Philadelphia Eagles | 10 | 2 |
1943 | NFL | Philadelphia Eagles/Pittsburgh Steelers | 6 | 4 |
Awards
- Pro Football Hall of Fame team All-1930s Team
Honors
1932 - United Press International All-NFL (2nd Team)
1932 - Collyers Eye Magazine All-NFL (1st Team)
1932 - NFL All-NFL (2nd Team)
1933 - Chicago Daily News All-NFL (1st Team)
1933 - Green Bay Press-Gazette All-NFL (1st Team)
1933 - Collyers Eye Magazine All-NFL (1st Team)
1933 - United Press International All-NFL (1st Team)
1933 - NFL All-NFL (1st Team)
1934 - NFL All-NFL (1st Team)
1934 - United Press International All-NFL (1st Team)
1934 - Chicago Daily News All-NFL (1st Team)
1934 - Green Bay Press-Gazette All-NFL (1st Team)
1934 - Collyers Eye Magazine All-NFL (1st Team)
1936 - Collyers Eye Magazine All-NFL (1st Team)
1936 - NFL All-NFL (1st Team)
1936 - United Press International All-NFL (1st Team)
1936 - Chicago Daily News All-NFL (1st Team)
1937 - International News Service All-NFL (1st Team)
1937 - New York Daily News All-NFL (2nd Team)
1937 - United Press International All-NFL (2nd Team)
1937 - NFL All-NFL (1st Team)
1938 - Pro Football Writers Association All-NFL (2nd Team)
1938 - Collyers Eye Magazine All-NFL (1st Team)
1938 - NFL All-NFL (2nd Team)
1938 - United Press International All-NFL (1st Team)
1938 - International News Service All-NFL (2nd Team)
1938 - New York Daily News All-NFL (1st Team)