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Number: #12
Position: QB
Height: 6-3
Weight: 210
Born: 12/25/1945 in Foley, AL, USA
College: Alabama
NFL Experience: 15

Did You Know?

Billy Cannon was born in 1937, he played for the Raiders from 1964 to 1969 before that he played from 60-63 for Houston and after it he played for Kansas in 1970
 

PASSING

Year Team G Att Comp Pct Yards YPA TD Int Skd Syd Rate
1970 Oakland Raiders 3 7 2 28.6 52 7.43 0 1 0 0 18.5
1971 Oakland Raiders 14 48 24 50.0 268 5.58 1 4 4 37 39.2
1972 Oakland Raiders 14 74 44 59.5 524 7.08 4 3 8 75 82.3
1973 Oakland Raiders 14 260 163 62.7 1997 7.68 14 10 34 261 88.3
1974 Oakland Raiders 14 310 178 57.4 2469 7.96 26 12 18 141 94.9
1975 Oakland Raiders 14 293 171 58.4 2296 7.84 16 24 19 202 67.4
1976 Oakland Raiders 12 291 194 66.7 2737 9.41 27 17 19 203 103.4
1977 Oakland Raiders 13 294 169 57.5 2176 7.40 20 20 16 141 75.2
1978 Oakland Raiders 16 406 237 58.4 2944 7.25 16 30 37 347 63.3
1979 Oakland Raiders 16 498 304 61.0 3615 7.26 26 22 34 284 82.2
1980 Houston Oilers 16 457 293 64.1 3202 7.01 13 28 27 264 68.7
1981 Houston Oilers 13 285 165 57.9 1988 6.98 14 18 29 254 69.5
1982 New Orleans Saints 8 189 117 61.9 1343 7.11 6 10 13 106 71.8
1983 New Orleans Saints 14 311 176 56.6 1988 6.39 9 18 18 159 61.4
1984 New Orleans Saints 3 70 33 47.1 339 4.84 2 5 5 40 41.3
15 NFL Season Totals 1843793227059.8279387.37194222281251475.3

G = Games Played, Att = Attempts, Comp = Completed, Pct = Percentage, YPA = Yards Per Attempt, TD = Touchdowns, INT = Interceptions, Skd = Times Sacked. Syd = Yards lost to sacks

RUSHING

YearTeamGamesAttYdsAvgTDLong
1970Oakland Raiders 31-4-4.00-4
1971Oakland Raiders 144297.3218
1972Oakland Raiders 146274.5015
1973Oakland Raiders 14211014.8013
1974Oakland Raiders 1412-2-0.216
1975Oakland Raiders 146-5-0.800
1976Oakland Raiders 127-2-0.315
1977Oakland Raiders 133-3-1.000
1978Oakland Raiders 16400.000
1979Oakland Raiders 1616-4-0.3013
1980Houston Oilers 1615-22-1.500
1981Houston Oilers 1310-3-0.304
1982New Orleans Saints 83-4-1.300
1983New Orleans Saints 149-14-1.600
1984New Orleans Saints 31-1-1.00-1
15 NFL Season Totals184000.000

G = Games Played, Att = Attempts, Yds = Yards, Avg = Average, TD = Touchdowns

RECEIVING

YearTeamGRecYdsAvgTDLong
1970Oakland Raiders 30000.000
1971Oakland Raiders 14000.000
1972Oakland Raiders 14000.000
1973Oakland Raiders 14000.000
1974Oakland Raiders 14000.000
1975Oakland Raiders 14000.000
1976Oakland Raiders 12000.000
1977Oakland Raiders 13000.000
1978Oakland Raiders 16000.000
1979Oakland Raiders 16000.000
1980Houston Oilers 16000.000
1981Houston Oilers 13000.000
1982New Orleans Saints 8000.000
1983New Orleans Saints 14000.000
1984New Orleans Saints 3000.000
15 NFL Season Totals184000.000

G = Games Played, Rec = Receptions, Yds = Yards, Avg = Average, TD = Touchdowns

FUMBLES

YearTeamGTotOwrOprYdsTD
1970Oakland Raiders 3 10000
1971Oakland Raiders 14110-100
1972Oakland Raiders 1422000
1973Oakland Raiders 14510-10
1974Oakland Raiders 14310-110
1975Oakland Raiders 14420-20
1976Oakland Raiders 12510-50
1977Oakland Raiders 13300-30
1978Oakland Raiders 16910-40
1979Oakland Raiders 161050-300
1980Houston Oilers 16720-160
1981Houston Oilers 13720-130
1982New Orleans Saints 840000
1983New Orleans Saints 1440000
1984New Orleans Saints 310000
15 NFL Season Totals18466180-950

G = Games Played, Tot = Total fumbles, Owr = Fumbles recovered by own team, Opr = Fumbles recovered by opponent, Yds=Yards gained on Fumble recovery, TD = Fumble recovery touchdowns