Lloyd Cheatham
Hillliard Lloyd Cheatham
Born: March 20, 1919
Nantes, OK USA
Deceased: June 11, 1989
Charlotte, NC
Position: B
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 211
College: Auburn
High School: Carbon Hill (AL)
Career: 1942-1948
Drafted: 1942 in Round 2, #14 overall by the Chicago Cardinals
Lloyd Cheatham played from 1942 to 1948 during his career with the Chicago Cardinals and New York Yankees. Cheatham caught 21 passes for 283 yards and 4 receiving touchdowns in his career. He also ran for 2 yards in his career on 7 attempts.
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | NFL Chicago Cardinals | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1946 | AAFC New York Yankees | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1947 | AAFC New York Yankees | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| 1948 | AAFC New York Yankees | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| NFL | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| AAFC | 6 | 1 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 7 | 2 | 0.3 | 1 | 0 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | NFL Chicago Cardinals | 6 | 29 | 4.8 | 11 | 1 |
| 1946 | AAFC New York Yankees | 4 | 54 | 13.5 | 15 | 1 |
| 1947 | AAFC New York Yankees | 4 | 124 | 31.0 | 70 | 2 |
| 1948 | AAFC New York Yankees | 7 | 76 | 10.9 | 50 | 0 |
| NFL | 6 | 29 | 4.8 | 11 | 1 | |
| AAFC | 15 | 254 | 16.9 | 70 | 3 | |
| Totals | 21 | 283 | 13.5 | 70 | 4 |
Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | NFL Chicago Cardinals | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 23 | 0 |
| 1946 | AAFC New York Yankees | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 |
| NFL | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 23 | 0 | |
| AAFC | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 | |
| Totals | 4 | 58 | 14.5 | 26 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | NFL Chicago Cardinals | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 22 | 0 |
| 1946 | AAFC New York Yankees | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| 1948 | AAFC New York Yankees | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| NFL | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 22 | 0 | |
| AAFC | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 18 | 0 | |
| Totals | 4 | 62 | 15.5 | 22 | 0 |
Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | NFL Chicago Cardinals | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| 1946 | AAFC New York Yankees | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| NFL | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | |
| AAFC | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Totals | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 4 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1942 | NFL Chicago Cardinals | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||
| 1946 | AAFC New York Yankees | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||
| 1947 | AAFC New York Yankees | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
| NFL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| AAFC | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |
| Totals | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | NFL | Chicago Cardinals | 11 | 3 |
| 1946 | AAFC | New York Yankees | 13 | 7 |
| 1947 | AAFC | New York Yankees | 14 | 10 |
| 1948 | AAFC | New York Yankees | 12 | 9 |
