Bill O'Connor
Jr. O'Connor "Zeke"
Born: May 2, 1926
New York, NY USA
Deceased: March 6, 2021
Position: E-DE
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 220
College: Notre Dame
High School: Mount St. Michael Academy (Bronx, NY)
Career: 1948-1953
Drafted: 1948 in Round 18, #160 overall by the Los Angeles Rams
Bill O'Connor played from 1948 to 1953 during his career with the Buffalo Bills, Cleveland Browns, New York Yanks and Toronto Argonauts. O'Connor caught 45 passes for 493 yards and 3 receiving touchdowns in his career.
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Receiving:
Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1948 | AAFC Buffalo Bills | 31 | 301 | 9.7 | 0 | 2 |
1951 | NFL New York Yanks | 14 | 192 | 13.7 | 33 | 0 |
1952 | CFL Toronto Argonauts | 1 | ||||
AAFC | 31 | 301 | 9.7 | 0 | 2 | |
NFL | 14 | 192 | 13.7 | 33 | 0 | |
CFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
Totals | 45 | 493 | 11.0 | 33 | 3 |
Kick Returns:
Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1948 | AAFC Buffalo Bills | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
1951 | NFL New York Yanks | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
AAFC | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
NFL | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | |
Totals | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 10 | 0 |
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 |
1948 | AAFC Buffalo Bills | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
1952 | CFL Toronto Argonauts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |||||||||
AAFC | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
CFL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
Totals | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
Playing Career:
Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1948 | AAFC | Buffalo Bills | 14 | 4 |
1949 | AAFC | Cleveland Browns | 9 | 1 |
1951 | NFL | New York Yanks | 12 | 0 |
1952 | CFL | Toronto Argonauts | 8 | |
1953 | CFL | Toronto Argonauts | 5 |