End, Rice, 1948–51
Billy Howton
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Billy Howton played end at Rice (1948–51). The Green Bay Packers took Howton in round 2, No. 15 overall in the 1952 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Honors
Team titles: SWC champions, 1949
All-America: AFCA 1951; AP second team (offense) 1951; CT first team (offense) 1951; Central Press third team 1951
The teams in those years
Our player records start in 2004; before that they hold the honors, the Heisman vote and the draft (from 1936), with college years from the player’s Wikipedia article where it gives them.
In the NFL
Pro Bowls: 4 (1952, 1955–57) · First-team All-Pro (AP): 2 (1956–57)
All-Pro teams: AP first team 1956–57; Sporting News first team 1956; New York Daily News first team 1952, 1956; NEA first team 1956; United Press first team 1956; NEA second team 1955; and 1 more.
Pro Bowls and All-Pro teams by NFL season: rosters and honors, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
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