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Sammy Baugh

Sam Adrian Baugh (Slinging Sammy)

Position: QB-TB
Height: 6-2    Weight: 182 lbs.
Throws: Right

Born: March 17, 1914 in Temple, TX
Died: December 17, 2008 in Rotan, TX
College: TCU   (school history)
Drafted by the Washington Redskins in the 1st round (6th overall) of the 1937 NFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 18 (5106th overall since 1950)
6-time Pro Bowler & 4-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)
Inducted into Hall of Fame in 1963

Coaching Record

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Sammy Baugh's Career 4th quarter comebacks and game-winning drives

The research for this page was done by Scott Kacsmar. Read his extensive three-part article (Part I - Part II - Part III) for full details.

View complete leaderboards for game-winning drives and comebacks.

9 fourth quarter comebacks, 19 game-winning drives

Age is Years-Days
Passing Rushing
Rk Year G# Date Age Tm Opp Result Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD Int Rate Y/A AY/A Att Yds Y/A TD Notes
1 1937 6 1937-10-24 23-221 WAS @ PHI W 10-7 GWD
Passing Rushing
Rk Year G# Date Age Tm Opp Result Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD Int Rate Y/A AY/A Att Yds Y/A TD Notes
2 1938 7 1938-10-30 24-227 WAS @ BKN T 6-6 4QC
3 1938 8 1938-11-06 24-234 WAS @ PIT W 7-0 GWD
Passing Rushing
Rk Year G# Date Age Tm Opp Result Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD Int Rate Y/A AY/A Att Yds Y/A TD Notes
4 1939 1 1939-09-17 25-184 WAS @ PHI W 7-0 GWD
Passing Rushing
Rk Year G# Date Age Tm Opp Result Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD Int Rate Y/A AY/A Att Yds Y/A TD Notes
5 1941 4 1941-10-19 27-216 WAS @ PHI W 21-17 4QC / GWD
6 1941 11 1941-12-07 27-265 WAS PHI W 20-14 4QC / GWD
Passing Rushing
Rk Year G# Date Age Tm Opp Result Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD Int Rate Y/A AY/A Att Yds Y/A TD Notes
7 1942 1 1942-09-20 28-187 WAS PIT W 28-14 GWD
8 1942 3 1942-10-04 28-201 WAS @ PHI W 14-10 4QC / GWD
9 1942 7 1942-11-01 28-229 WAS PHI W 30-27 GWD
Passing Rushing
Rk Year G# Date Age Tm Opp Result Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD Int Rate Y/A AY/A Att Yds Y/A TD Notes
10 1944 6 1944-11-12 30-240 WAS @ BKN W 10-0 GWD
Passing Rushing
Rk Year G# Date Age Tm Opp Result Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD Int Rate Y/A AY/A Att Yds Y/A TD Notes
11 1945 5 1945-11-04 31-232 WAS CRD W 24-21 GWD
12 1945 7 1945-11-18 31-246 WAS CHI W 28-21 4QC / GWD
Passing Rushing
Rk Year G# Date Age Tm Opp Result Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD Int Rate Y/A AY/A Att Yds Y/A TD Notes
13 1946 3 1946-10-13 32-210 WAS NYG W 24-14 GWD
Passing Rushing
Rk Year G# Date Age Tm Opp Result Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD Int Rate Y/A AY/A Att Yds Y/A TD Notes
14 1947 2 1947-10-05 33-202 WAS PIT W 27-26 4QC / GWD
Passing Rushing
Rk Year G# Date Age Tm Opp Result Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD Int Rate Y/A AY/A Att Yds Y/A TD Notes
15 1948 1 1948-09-26 34-193 WAS PIT W 17-14 GWD
16 1948 8 1948-11-14 34-242 WAS DET W 46-21 4QC / GWD
17 1948 12 1948-12-12 34-270 WAS @ NYG W 28-21 GWD
Passing Rushing
Rk Year G# Date Age Tm Opp Result Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD Int Rate Y/A AY/A Att Yds Y/A TD Notes
18 1949 7 1949-11-06 35-234 WAS PIT W 27-14 4QC / GWD
Passing Rushing
Rk Year G# Date Age Tm Opp Result Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD Int Rate Y/A AY/A Att Yds Y/A TD Notes
19 1951 5 1951-10-28 37-225 WAS @ PHI W 27-23 GWD
20 1951 11 1951-12-09 37-267 WAS @ CRD W 20-17 4QC / GWD

2 other games of note

Age is Years-Days
Passing Rushing
Rk Year G# Date Age Tm Opp Result Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD Int Rate Y/A AY/A Att Yds Y/A TD Notes
1 1937 1 1937-09-16 23-183 WAS NYG W 13-3 QB deserves no credit
Passing Rushing
Rk Year G# Date Age Tm Opp Result Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD Int Rate Y/A AY/A Att Yds Y/A TD Notes
2 1943 5 1943-11-07 29-235 WAS @ PHI T 14-14 QB deserves no credit