Bill Stits

William David Stits
Born: July 26, 1931
Lomita, CA USA
Deceased: December 5, 2011
Palm Desert, CA
Position: DB-HB
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 194
College: UCLA
High School: Nathaniel Narbonne (Los Angeles, CA)
Career: 1954-1961
Drafted: 1954 in Round 4, #44 overall by the Detroit Lions

Bill Stits played from 1954 to 1961 during his career with the Detroit Lions, New York Giants, San Francisco 49ers and Washington Redskins. Stits ran for 165 yards in his career on 49 attempts, scoring 0 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 8 passes for 69 yards.


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Passing:

Year Team Att Comp Comp % Yds Yds/Att TDs TD % Ints Int % Long Rating
1955NFL Detroit Lions22100.06231.0150.000.041 158.3
1956NFL Detroit Lions100.000.000.01100.00.0
Totals3266.76220.7133.3133.341 

Rushing:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1955NFL Detroit Lions461653.615 0
1956NFL Detroit Lions300.00
Totals491653.415 0

Receiving:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1955NFL Detroit Lions5173.414 0
1956NFL Detroit Lions35217.327 0
Totals8698.627 0

Punt Returns:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1955NFL Detroit Lions100.00
1959NFL New York Giants471.80
1960NFL New York Giants181669.238 0
1961NFL New York Giants171327.820 0
Totals403057.638 0

Kick Returns:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1956NFL Detroit Lions34816.019 0
1960NFL New York Giants2048624.339 0
1961NFL New York Giants48721.830 0
Totals2762123.039 0

Interceptions:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1954NFL Detroit Lions67312.223 0
1955NFL Detroit Lions372.31
1956NFL Detroit Lions11111.011 0
1957NFL San Francisco 49ers22814.020 0
1958NFL San Francisco 49ers331.00
Totals151228.123 1

Defense and Fumbles:


Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Year Team Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
1955NFL Detroit Lions00010006
Totals00000100000006


Playing Career:

Year League Team GP GS
1954NFLDetroit Lions120
1955NFLDetroit Lions120
1956NFLDetroit Lions120
1957NFLSan Francisco 49ers120
1958NFLSan Francisco 49ers120
1959NFLNew York Giants50
1959NFLWashington Redskins50
1960NFLNew York Giants120
1961NFLNew York Giants100


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