Bill Mackrides
William Charles Mackrides, Jr.
Born: July 8, 1925
Philadelphia, PA USA
Deceased: January 22, 2019
Newtown Square, PA
Position: QB
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 182
College: Nevada-Reno
High School: West (Philadelphia, PA)
Career: 1947-1953
Drafted: 1947 in Round 3, #19 overall by the Philadelphia Eagles
Bill Mackrides played from 1947 to 1953 during his career with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, New York Giants, Philadelphia Eagles and Pittsburgh Steelers. Mackrides threw for 1,583 yards in his career, completing 131 of 315 passes with 33 touchdowns and 28 interceptions. He also ran for 124 yards in 70 attempts with 6 rushing touchdowns.
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Passing:
| Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 17 | 8 | 47.1 | 58 | 3.4 | 2 | 11.8 | 3 | 17.6 | 15 | 55.1 |
| 1948 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 53 | 18 | 34.0 | 276 | 5.2 | 2 | 3.8 | 4 | 7.5 | 28 | 33.2 |
| 1949 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 36 | 14 | 38.9 | 182 | 5.1 | 2 | 5.6 | 2 | 5.6 | 37 | 50.9 |
| 1950 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 46 | 14 | 30.4 | 228 | 5.0 | 4 | 8.7 | 6 | 13.0 | 59 | 37.5 |
| 1951 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 54 | 23 | 42.6 | 333 | 6.2 | 3 | 5.6 | 5 | 9.3 | 43 | 43.2 |
| 1952 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 18 | 0.0 | |||||||||
| 1953 | NFL New York Giants | 15 | 6 | 40.0 | 53 | 3.5 | 1 | 6.7 | 3 | 20.0 | 0 | 32.8 |
| 1953 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 94 | 48 | 51.1 | 453 | 4.8 | 1 | 1.1 | 5 | 5.3 | 36 | 46.1 |
| NFL | 315 | 131 | 41.6 | 1583 | 5.0 | 15 | 4.8 | 28 | 8.9 | 59 | ||
| CFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Totals | 315 | 131 | 41.6 | 1583 | 5.0 | 33 | 10.5 | 28 | 8.9 | 59 |
Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 7 | -15 | -2.1 | 2 | 1 |
| 1948 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 7 | 4 | 0.6 | 9 | 0 |
| 1949 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 14 | 17 | 1.2 | 17 | 1 |
| 1950 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 21 | 82 | 3.9 | 18 | 0 |
| 1951 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 7 | 9 | 1.3 | 3 | 0 |
| 1952 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 3 | ||||
| 1953 | NFL New York Giants | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1953 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 13 | 25 | 1.9 | 4 | 1 |
| NFL | 70 | 124 | 1.8 | 18 | 3 | |
| CFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Totals | 70 | 124 | 1.8 | 18 | 6 |
Kicking:
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 3 | 2 | -1 | 0 | |||
| 1948 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1949 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1950 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1951 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1953 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||
| NFL | 0 | 10 | 8 | -1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1947 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| 1949 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| 1952 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||
| 1953 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |
| CFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | |
| Totals | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 37 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | NFL | Philadelphia Eagles | 8 | 0 |
| 1948 | NFL | Philadelphia Eagles | 10 | 1 |
| 1949 | NFL | Philadelphia Eagles | 7 | 0 |
| 1950 | NFL | Philadelphia Eagles | 8 | 0 |
| 1951 | NFL | Philadelphia Eagles | 6 | 0 |
| 1952 | CFL | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 12 | |
| 1953 | NFL | New York Giants | 3 | 0 |
| 1953 | NFL | Pittsburgh Steelers | 4 | 3 |
Honors
1952 - CFL CFL East All-Star
