Billy Grimes

No. 85, 22
Born:	July 27, 1927 Countyline, Oklahoma, U.S.
Died:	March 25, 2005(2005-03-25) (aged 77) Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S.
Career information
Position(s)	RB
Height	6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight	195 lb (88 kg)
College	Oklahoma State
NFL draft	1949 / Round: 2 / Pick: 20
Drafted by	Chicago Bears[1]
Career history
As player
1949	Los Angeles Dons (AAFC)
1950–1952	Green Bay Packers
Career highlights and awards
Pro Bowls	2

Billy Grimes (July 27, 1927 – March 25, 2005) was a professional American football player who played running back for three seasons in the National Football League (NFL).

Career

Grimes played college football at Oklahoma State University.^[1] He was selected in the second round of the 1949 NFL Draft by the Chicago Bears,^[1] but instead played for the Los Angeles Dons of the All-America Football Conference. The following year he entered the NFL when he was selected by the Green Bay Packers in the 1950 AAFC dispersal draft. Grimes played for the Packers three years and went to the Pro Bowl after the 1950 and 1951 seasons.