Bill Mackrides
William Mackrides Jr.
Born: July 8, 1925
Philadelphia, PA
Deceased: January 22, 2019
Newtown Square, PA
High School: West (Philadelphia, PA)
Position(s): QB
Height: 5'11" Weight: 182
College: Nevada-Reno
Career: 1947-1953
Drafted: 1947 in Round 3, #19 overall by the Philadelphia Eagles
Bill Mackrides played from 1947 to 1953 with the Philadelphia Eagles, Hamilton Tiger-Cats, New York Giants and Pittsburgh Steelers. Mackrides threw for 1,583 yards in his career, completing 131 of 315 passes with 33 touchdowns and 28 interceptions. He also ran for 124 yards in 70 attempts with 6 rushing touchdowns.
Passing:
| Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Sacked | Yds Lost | Rating |
| 1947 | NFL Philadelphia | 17 | 8 | 47.1 | 58 | 3.4 | 2 | 11.8 | 3 | 17.6 | 15 | 80.8 | ||
| 1948 | NFL Philadelphia | 53 | 18 | 34.0 | 276 | 5.2 | 2 | 3.8 | 4 | 7.5 | 28 | 88.3 | ||
| 1949 | NFL Philadelphia | 36 | 14 | 38.9 | 182 | 5.1 | 2 | 5.6 | 2 | 5.6 | 37 | 87.9 | ||
| 1950 | NFL Philadelphia | 46 | 14 | 30.4 | 228 | 5.0 | 4 | 8.7 | 6 | 13.0 | 59 | 87.5 | ||
| 1951 | NFL Philadelphia | 54 | 23 | 42.6 | 333 | 6.2 | 3 | 5.6 | 5 | 9.3 | 43 | 92.5 | ||
| 1952 | CFL Hamilton | 0.0 | 0.0 | 18 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||||
| 1953 | NFL New York | 15 | 6 | 40.0 | 53 | 3.5 | 1 | 6.7 | 3 | 20.0 | 0 | 81.3 | ||
| 1953 | NFL Pittsburgh | 94 | 48 | 51.1 | 453 | 4.8 | 1 | 1.1 | 5 | 5.3 | 36 | 86.7 | ||
| NFL | 315 | 131 | 41.6 | 1583 | 5.0 | 15 | 4.8 | 28 | 8.9 | 59 | 0 | 0 | ||
| CFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Totals | 315 | 131 | 41.6 | 1583 | 5.0 | 33 | 10.5 | 28 | 8.9 | 59 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
| 1947 | NFL Philadelphia | 7 | -15 | -2.1 | 2 | 1 |
| 1948 | NFL Philadelphia | 7 | 4 | 0.6 | 9 | 0 |
| 1949 | NFL Philadelphia | 14 | 17 | 1.2 | 17 | 1 |
| 1950 | NFL Philadelphia | 21 | 82 | 3.9 | 18 | 0 |
| 1951 | NFL Philadelphia | 7 | 9 | 1.3 | 3 | 0 |
| 1952 | CFL Hamilton | 0.0 | 3 | |||
| 1953 | NFL New York | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1953 | NFL Pittsburgh | 13 | 25 | 1.9 | 4 | 1 |
| NFL | 70 | 124 | 1.8 | 18 | 3 | |
| CFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Totals | 70 | 124 | 1.8 | 18 | 6 |
Kicking:
| Year | Team | X/CA | X/CM | X/CP % | FGA | FGM | FG % | Single | Pts. | KO | Yds. | Avg. | Long | Single |
| 1952 | CFL Hamilton | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| CFL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Totals | 0 | 1 | inf | 0 | 0 | nan | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | nan | 0 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Tackles | Fumbles | Kicks | ||||||||||||||
| Year | Team | Tackle | Solo | Assist | Def | ST | TFL | TFL Yds | Brup | QBH | Fum | F Rec | F Rec Yds | FR TD | FF | K Blk |
| 1947 | NFL Philadelphia | 3 | 2 | -1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | NFL Philadelphia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1949 | NFL Philadelphia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1950 | NFL Philadelphia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1951 | NFL Philadelphia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1953 | NFL Pittsburgh | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG R | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2 Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1947 | NFL Philadelphia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| 1949 | NFL Philadelphia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| 1952 | CFL Hamilton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||
| 1953 | NFL Pittsburgh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| CFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Totals | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | ||||||
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | G | GS |
| 1947 | NFL | Philadelphia Eagles | 8 | 0 |
| 1948 | NFL | Philadelphia Eagles | 10 | 1 |
| 1949 | NFL | Philadelphia Eagles | 7 | 0 |
| 1950 | NFL | Philadelphia Eagles | 8 | 0 |
| 1951 | NFL | Philadelphia Eagles | 6 | 0 |
| 1952 | CFL | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 12 | |
| 1953 | NFL | New York Giants | 3 | 0 |
| 1953 | NFL | Pittsburgh Steelers | 4 | 3 |
Honors
1952 - CFL East All-Star