Changes: Billy Thompson

Latest revision as of 23:25, 5 June 2011

Full Name: William Allen Thompson	Primary Position: CB/S
Height/Weight: 6' 1"/200	College: University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Birthdate: October 10, 1946	High School: Sterling (Greenville, SC)
Birthplace: Greenville, South Carolina
Pro Experience: 13 years

Biography

Billy Thompson (William Allen Thompson) was born on October 10, 1946 in Greenville, South Carolina. After going to high school at Sterling (Greenville, SC), Thompson attended the University of Maryland Eastern Shore. Thompson made his professional debut in the AFL in 1969 with the Denver Broncos. He played in the AFL for 1 year, playing for the Denver Broncos the entire time. Thompson also played in the NFL for 12 years, playing for the Denver Broncos the entire time.

Most people believe that 1974 was Billy Thompson's best year, as he picked off 5 passes and ran back an interception for a touchdown.

Statistics

Interception Stats

year	team	league	games	INT	YDS	LNG	TD
1969	DEN	AFL	14	3	92	57t	1
1970	DEN	NFL	9	2	65	33	0
1971	DEN	NFL	14	5	83	42	0
1972	DEN	NFL	8	1	4	4	0
1973	DEN	NFL	14	3	96	59t	1
1974	DEN	NFL	14	5	105	38t	1
1975	DEN	NFL	14	2	97	49	0
1976	DEN	NFL	14	0	0	0	0
1977	DEN	NFL	14	5	122	38	0
1978	DEN	NFL	16	4	0	0	0
1979	DEN	NFL	16	4	57	28	0
1980	DEN	NFL	16	2	49	36	0
1981	DEN	NFL	16	4	14	14	0
1 year AFL career			14	3	92	0	1
12 year NFL career			165	37	692	0	2

Punt Return Stats

year	team	league	games	RET	YDS	AVG	FC	LNG
1969	DEN	AFL	14	25	288	11.5	4	40
1970	DEN	NFL	9	23	233	10.1	1	45
1971	DEN	NFL	14	29	274	9.4	4	28
1972	DEN	NFL	8	4	82	20.5	1	59
1973	DEN	NFL	14	30	366	12.2	6	53
1974	DEN	NFL	14	26	350	13.5	1	60
1975	DEN	NFL	14	13	158	12.2	1	24
1976	DEN	NFL	14	6	60	10	0	20
1977	DEN	NFL	14	0	0	0	0	0
1978	DEN	NFL	16	1	3	3	0	3
1979	DEN	NFL	16	0	0	0	0	0
1980	DEN	NFL	16	0	0	0	0	0
1981	DEN	NFL	16	0	0	0	0	0
1 year AFL career			14	25	288	11.5	4	0
12 year NFL career			165	132	1526	11.6	14	0

Kick Return Stats

year	team	league	games	RET	YDS	AVG	LNG
1969	DEN	AFL	14	18	513	28.5	63
1970	DEN	NFL	9	9	188	20.9	29
1971	DEN	NFL	14	5	105	21	30
1972	DEN	NFL	8	0	0	0	0
1973	DEN	NFL	14	1	25	25	25
1974	DEN	NFL	14	13	325	25	37
1975	DEN	NFL	14	0	0	0	0
1976	DEN	NFL	14	0	0	0	0
1977	DEN	NFL	14	0	0	0	0
1978	DEN	NFL	16	0	0	0	0
1979	DEN	NFL	16	0	0	0	0
1980	DEN	NFL	16	0	0	0	0
1981	DEN	NFL	16	0	0	0	0
1 year AFL career			14	18	513	28.5	0
12 year NFL career			165	28	643	23	0

Fumble Recovery Stats

year	team	league	games	TOT	OWR	OPR	YDS	TD
1969	DEN	AFL	14	4	2	1	0	0
1970	DEN	NFL	9	1	0	1	0	0
1971	DEN	NFL	14	5	1	1	15	0
1972	DEN	NFL	8	0	0	0	0	0
1973	DEN	NFL	14	2	1	1	80	1
1974	DEN	NFL	14	1	0	2	0	0
1975	DEN	NFL	14	1	0	0	0	0
1976	DEN	NFL	14	0	0	0	0	0
1977	DEN	NFL	14	0	1	2	16	0
1978	DEN	NFL	16	0	0	2	4	1
1979	DEN	NFL	16	0	1	1	28	1
1980	DEN	NFL	16	0	0	2	32	1
1981	DEN	NFL	16	0	0	2	0	0
1 year AFL career			14	4	2	1	0	0
12 year NFL career			165	10	4	14	175	4

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