NameNo.PosSeasons playedGamesStarts
Billy Cesare 44 CB 1978-79, 1981 42 40
CollegeHeightWeightDate of birth
Miami (FL) 5-11 190 2-Jun-55
How acquiredHow left
Free agent before the 1978 season Camp cut 1982
Spent three seasons playing special teams for the Buccaneers having spent 1980 away from Tampa with the Dolphins. Also appeared in two 1982 games for the Detroit Lions after being released by the Bucs. Made the team as an undrafted rookie free agent who saw his most defensive playing time during 1981. Also spent a lot of time in the USFL where he played for a league-record four different teams, the Birmingham Stallions, Jacksonville Bulls, Pittsburgh Maulers and the New Jersey Generals.
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1978 1979 1981
GamesStartsGamesStartsGamesStarts
10 0 16 0 16 0

Tackles
Season Solo Asst Total
1978 2
1981 20
Total 22
Special Teams' Tackles
Season Solo Asst Total
1978 8
1979 18
1981 5
Total 31
Passes Defensed
Season No.
19815
Total5