William John Stone (October 25, 1925 – May 16, 2004) was an American professional football player who was a halfback and defensive back in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) and the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Bradley Braves. Stone was selected by the Chicago Cardinals in the 12th round of the 1949 NFL draft. He was also chosen by the Chicago Bears in the first round of the 1951 NFL draft after the Baltimore Colts folded.
NFL/AAFC career statistics Legend Led the league Bold Career high
Year Team Games Rushing Receiving GP GS Att Yds Avg Lng TD Rec Yds Avg Lng TD 1949 BCL 12 1 51 205 4.0 - 2 31 621 20.0 66 6 1950 BCL 8 5 14 113 8.1 72 1 12 324 27.0 69 4 1951 CHI 12 12 30 123 4.1 42 1 18 320 17.8 62 1 1952 CHI 10 10 50 196 3.9 48 2 13 283 21.8 59 2 1953 CHI 12 9 72 169 2.3 28 2 34 376 11.1 51 4 1954 CHI 12 11 79 306 3.9 23 3 35 395 11.3 42 3 Career 66 48 296 1,112 3.8 72 11 143 2,319 16.2 69 20
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