Bill Bates stats

Last played for the Dallas Cowboys, 1997

Defensive Back · #40

Age 65 · 6' 1"

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Bill Bates played 13 NFL seasons, 1983 to 1997.

Stats

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Totals

Career regular season

GP
196
TOT
65
SOLO
49
AST
16
SACK
18.0
INT
14
PD
10
FF
1
Totals by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made without help.AST: Assisted tackles, where the player helped bring the carrier down.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught.FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose.
1983DAL160004.0100
1984DAL120005.0100
1985DAL160001.0400
1986DAL150002.5000
1987DAL120003.0300
1988DAL160000.5100
1989DAL160000.0100
1990DAL160000.0100
1993DAL16211830.0260
1994DAL1512841.0010
1995DAL16151140.0000
1996DAL148620.0001
1997DAL169631.0030

What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF

Career Postseason

GP
13
TOT
18
SOLO
12
AST
6
SACK
1.0
INT
1
PD
0
FF
0

Per game

Career regular season

GP
196
TOT
0.3
SOLO
0.3
AST
0.1
SACK
0.1
INT
0.1
PD
0.1
FF
0.0

Per game: season totals ÷ games played. Derived here — averages, completion rate and longest plays are the stored figures and are left as they are.

Per game by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made without help.AST: Assisted tackles, where the player helped bring the carrier down.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught.FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose.
1983DAL160.00.000.30.10.00.0
1984DAL120.00.000.40.10.00.0
1985DAL160.00.000.10.30.00.0
1986DAL150.00.000.20.00.00.0
1987DAL120.00.000.30.30.00.0
1988DAL160.00.000.00.10.00.0
1989DAL160.00.000.00.10.00.0
1990DAL160.00.000.00.10.00.0
1993DAL161.31.10.20.00.10.40.0
1994DAL150.80.50.30.10.00.10.0
1995DAL160.90.70.30.00.00.00.0
1996DAL140.60.40.10.00.00.00.1
1997DAL160.60.40.20.10.00.20.0

What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF

Fantasy

Career regular season

GP
32
PPR
0.4
HALF
0.4
STD
0.4
PPG
0

Fantasy points in ESPN’s default scoring, worked out here from the season lines: PPR with a point per catch, half-PPR with half, standard with none.

Fantasy by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.PPR: Fantasy points with a point per catch — the scoring most leagues use.HALF: Fantasy points with half a point per catch.STD: Standard fantasy points: nothing for a catch, only yards, touchdowns and turnovers.PPG: PPR fantasy points per game played.
1989DAL160.00.00.00
1990DAL160.40.40.40

What the columns mean: PPR · HALF · STD · PPG

Bio

Age
65 yearsJun 6, 1961
Height
6' 1"
Birthplace
Knoxville, TN
College
Tennessee

Latest performance

Bill Bates

Dec 21 · vs NYG · L 20-7

TOT
1
SOLO
1
AST
0
SACK
0.0
INT
0
PD
1

Games

All games
Most recent games
DateOpponentTOTSOLOSACKINT
Sun, Dec 21vsNYGL 20-71100
Sun, Dec 14atCINL 31-240000
Thu, Nov 27vsTENL 27-140000
Sun, Nov 23atGBL 45-170000
Sun, Nov 16vsWSHW 17-142200
Sun, Nov 09vsARIW 24-63210

What were Bill Bates's career stats?

Bill Bates played 13 seasons for the Cowboys. He recorded 65 tackles, 18 sacks and 14 interceptions. His best season was 1993: 21 tackles and 0.0 sacks.

League leaderboards and awards

13 seasons, 5 postseasons, 1983 to 1997

Championships ×2

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Playoff games

Bill Bates played 7 games across 3 NFL postseasons — 5 won, 2 lost.

Bill Bates's line in each playoff game
TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.
1996MINW 40-1500.00
1996CARL 26-1700.00
1995PHIW 30-1110.00
1995GBW 38-2720.00
1995PITW 27-1730.00
1994GBW 35-920.00
1994SFL 38-2800.00

What the columns mean: TOT · SACK · INT

Totals, from NFL game logs since the 1994 postseason — earlier games are not counted.