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Billy Vessels

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Full Name: Billy Dale Vessels Primary Position: HB
Height/Weight: 6' 0"/190 College: University of Oklahoma
Birthdate: March 22, 1931 High School: Cleveland (OK)
Birthplace: Cleveland, Oklahoma Nickname: Curly
Pro Experience: 1 year
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Scouting Report
  • 3 Statistics
    • 3.1 Rushing Stats
    • 3.2 Receiving Stats
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Awards
  • 9 Categories

[edit] Biography

Billy Dale Vessels, born in 1931 in Cleveland, Okla., was a member of the University of Oklahoma's National Championship team in 1950 and a Heisman Trophy winner in 1952. He played one season professionally with the Baltimore Colts before his career was cut short by an injury.

After going to high school at Cleveland (OK), Vessels attended the University of Oklahoma. Vessels made his professional debut in the NFL in 1956 with the Baltimore Colts. He played for the Baltimore Colts for his entire 1 year career.


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[edit] Statistics

[edit] Rushing Stats

year team league games ATT YDS AVG TD LNG
1956 BLC NFL 12 44 215 4.9 2 31
1 year NFL career 12 44 215 4.9 2 0

[edit] Receiving Stats

year team league games REC YDS AVG TD LNG
1956 BLC NFL 12 11 177 16.1 1 30
1 year NFL career 12 11 177 16.1 1 0

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  • Won the Heisman Trophy Winner in 1952

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