William John Stone (October 25, 1925 – May 16, 2004) was a professional American football halfback and defensive back in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) and the National Football League (NFL). He attended Bradley University. He was drafted by the Chicago Cardinals in the 12th round of the 1949 NFL Draft.[1] He was also drafted by the Chicago Bears in the first round of the 1951 NFL Draft after the Baltimore Colts folded.[2]
Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley Braves () (1955–1970) | |||||||||
| 1955 | Bradley | 5–3–1 | |||||||
| 1956 | Bradley | 7–2–1 | |||||||
| 1957 | Bradley | 6–2–1 | |||||||
| 1958 | Bradley | 3–4–1 | |||||||
| 1959 | Bradley | 2–7 | |||||||
| 1960 | Bradley | 3–7 | |||||||
| 1961 | Bradley | 6–4 | |||||||
| 1962 | Bradley | 4–6 | |||||||
| 1963 | Bradley | 4–5 | |||||||
| 1964 | Bradley | 6–4 | |||||||
| 1965 | Bradley | 5–5 | |||||||
| 1966 | Bradley | 6–4 | |||||||
| 1967 | Bradley | 3–6–1 | |||||||
| 1968 | Bradley | 4–6 | |||||||
| 1969 | Bradley | 1–8 | |||||||
| 1970 | Bradley | 1–8 | |||||||
| Bradley: | 66–81–5 | ||||||||
| Total: | 65–81–5 | ||||||||
References
- ^ "Billy Stone". pro-football-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 17, 2014.
- ^ "Pro Football Draft History: 1951". profootballhof.com. Retrieved September 17, 2014.
- ^ "Billy Stone". ncaa.org. Retrieved February 19, 2024.