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Ernie Nevers

Ernest Alonzo Nevers

Position: FB
Height: 6-0    Weight: 204 lbs.
Born: June 11, 1903 in Willow River, MN
College: Stanford

Inducted into Hall of Fame in 1963

5-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

Playing Record

Coaching Results

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Year Age Tm Lg G W L T W-L% G plyf W plyf L plyf W-L% Rank Notes
1927 24 Duluth Eskimos NFL 9 1 8 0 .111 11
1930 27 Chicago Cardinals NFL 13 5 6 2 .455 7
1931 28 Chicago Cardinals NFL 8 5 3 0 .625 4
1939 36 Chicago Cardinals NFL 11 1 10 0 .091 5
4 yrs 41 12 27 2 .308 0 0 0 6.8 Avg Finish
3 yrs ARI 32 11 19 2 .367 0 0 0 5.3
1 yr DUL 9 1 8 0 .111 0 0 0 11.0

Games over .500: -15
Super Bowl Wins: 0
Overall Championships: 0
Conference Championships: 0
Division Championships: 0

Team's Ranks

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Overall Offense Rushing Off Passing Off Defense Rushing Def Passing Def
Year Tm Tms WL% T/G Pts± Yds± Yds Pts GvA Att Yds TD Y/A FL Att Yds TD Int NY/A Yds Pts TkA Att Yds TD Y/A FR Att Yds TD Int nY/A
1927 DUL 12 11 1 11 1 1 7 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 11 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
1930 CRD 11 7 1 6 1 1 6 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 6 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
1931 CRD 10 4 1 5 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 10 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
1939 CRD 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 9 1 4 7 9 9 10 8 10 9 9 8 8 5 7 4 7 10 9 9
4 yrs %tile 36 80 35 78 78 51 80 78 80 78 80 100 93 85 80 80 78 83 23 80 80 83 83 90 85 93 85 78 80 80
3 yrs ARI 42 73 42 70 70 52 73 70 73 70 73 100 90 80 73 73 70 77 25 73 73 77 77 87 80 90 80 70 73 73
1 yr DUL 17 100 17 100 100 50 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 17 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100