Bill Groman
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Bill Groman | |
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Date of birth | July 17, 1936 |
Place of birth | Independence, KS |
Position(s) | Wide Receiver |
College | Heidelberg |
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Team(s) | |
1960-1962 1963 1964, 1965 |
AFL Houston Oilers AFL Denver Broncos AFL Buffalo Bills |
Bill Groman was an American college and professional football player. A wide receiver, he played college football at Heidelberg College, and played professionally in the American Football League for the Houston Oilers from 1960 through 1962, for the Denver Broncos in 1963, and for the Buffalo Bills in 1964 and 1965, playing on the Bills' two American Football League Championship teams.
Groman has more yards receiving in a rookie year than any other player (1473 in 1960, when the season was 14 games long rather than the current 16). He also has the most receiving TDs in his first 2 years (29: 12 in 1960 and 17 in 1961).