Billy Reynolds
William Dean Reynolds
Born: July 20, 1931
St. Marys, WV USA
Deceased: December 2, 2002
Bedford, OH
Position: HB
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 195
College: Pittsburgh
High School: St. Marys (WV)
Career: 1953-1960
Drafted: 1953 in Round 2, #23 overall by the Cleveland Browns
Billy Reynolds played from 1953 to 1960 during his career with the Cleveland Browns, Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Oakland Raiders and Pittsburgh Steelers. Reynolds ran for 872 yards in his career on 248 attempts, scoring 9 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 44 passes for 468 yards.
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Passing:
| Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| CFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 |
Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 72 | 313 | 4.3 | 16 | 3 |
| 1954 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 64 | 180 | 2.8 | 33 | 2 |
| 1957 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 29 | 57 | 2.0 | 8 | 1 |
| 1958 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 10 | 29 | 2.9 | 11 | 1 |
| 1959 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 72 | 287 | 4.0 | 12 | 2 |
| 1960 | AFL Oakland Raiders | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| NFL | 175 | 579 | 3.3 | 33 | 7 | |
| CFL | 72 | 287 | 4.0 | 12 | 2 | |
| AFL | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | |
| Totals | 248 | 872 | 3.5 | 33 | 9 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 9 | 120 | 13.3 | 55 | 0 |
| 1954 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 10 | 76 | 7.6 | 22 | 0 |
| 1957 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| 1958 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1959 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 20 | 216 | 10.8 | 36 | 0 |
| 1960 | AFL Oakland Raiders | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 24 | 0 |
| NFL | 21 | 209 | 10.0 | 55 | 0 | |
| CFL | 20 | 216 | 10.8 | 36 | 0 | |
| AFL | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 24 | 0 | |
| Totals | 44 | 468 | 10.6 | 55 | 0 |
Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 18 | 111 | 6.2 | 28 | 0 |
| 1954 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 25 | 138 | 5.5 | 39 | 0 |
| 1957 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 24 | 114 | 4.8 | 23 | 0 |
| 1958 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 25 | 143 | 5.7 | 22 | 0 |
| 1959 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 6 | 26 | 4.3 | 10 | 0 |
| 1960 | AFL Oakland Raiders | 7 | 24 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 |
| NFL | 92 | 506 | 5.5 | 39 | 0 | |
| CFL | 6 | 26 | 4.3 | 10 | 0 | |
| AFL | 7 | 24 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 105 | 556 | 5.3 | 39 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 4 | 74 | 18.5 | 21 | 0 |
| 1954 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 14 | 413 | 29.5 | 51 | 0 |
| 1957 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 7 | 152 | 21.7 | 29 | 0 |
| 1958 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 15 | 346 | 23.1 | 38 | 0 |
| 1959 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 2 | 53 | 26.5 | 28 | 0 |
| NFL | 40 | 985 | 24.6 | 51 | 0 | |
| CFL | 2 | 53 | 26.5 | 28 | 0 | |
| Totals | 42 | 1038 | 24.7 | 51 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1954 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1957 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1958 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1960 | AFL Oakland Raiders | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| NFL | 0 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| AFL | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1953 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||
| 1954 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||
| 1957 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| 1958 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| 1959 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||
| NFL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | |
| CFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
| Totals | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | NFL | Cleveland Browns | 12 | 0 |
| 1954 | NFL | Cleveland Browns | 12 | 0 |
| 1957 | NFL | Cleveland Browns | 12 | 0 |
| 1958 | NFL | Pittsburgh Steelers | 12 | 0 |
| 1959 | CFL | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 8 | 0 |
| 1960 | AFL | Oakland Raiders | 6 | 0 |
