Tony Canadeo

Anthony Robert Canadeo

Position: HB-TB-FB-DB
Height: 5-11 Weight: 190 lbs.

Born: May 5, 1919 in Chicago, IL
College: Gonzaga (school history)
Drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the 9th round (77th overall) of the 1941 NFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 18 (4876th overall since 1950)
1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)
Inducted into Hall of Fame in 1974, finalist in 1971, 1972, 1973

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Hall of Fame

Rushing & Receiving

							Rushing							Receiving
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	AV
1941	22	GNB	KR		9	4	43	137	3	16	3.2	15.2	4.8								137	3	0	0
1942	23	GNB	tb		11	5	89	272	3	50	3.1	24.7	8.1	10	66	6.6	0	15	0.9	6.0	338	3	0	0
1943+	24	GNB	TB/KR		10	8	94	489	3	35	5.2	48.9	9.4	3	31	10.3	2	13	0.3	3.1	520	5	0	0
1944	25	GNB			3	0	31	149	0	34	4.8	49.7	10.3	1	12	12.0	0	12	0.3	4.0	161	0	0	0
1946	27	GNB	TB/KR		11	5	122	476	0	27	3.9	43.3	11.1	2	25	12.5	0	15	0.2	2.3	501	0	3	0
1947	28	GNB	LH/KR		12	6	103	464	2	35	4.5	38.7	8.6								464	2	0	0
1948	29	GNB	LH		12	9	123	589	4	49	4.8	49.1	10.3	9	81	9.0	0	32	0.8	6.8	670	4	5	0
1949	30	GNB	LH		12	12	208	1052	4	54	5.1	87.7	17.3	3	-2	-0.7	0	3	0.3	-0.2	1050	4	6	0
1950	31	GNB	FB	3	12	0	93	247	4	15	2.7	20.6	7.8	10	54	5.4	0	20	0.8	4.5	301	4	4	5
1951	32	GNB	LH	3	12	0	54	131	1	15	2.4	10.9	4.5	22	226	10.3	2	46	1.8	18.8	357	3	2	7
1952	33	GNB	LH	3	12	0	65	191	2	35	2.9	15.9	5.4	9	86	9.6	1	21	0.8	7.2	277	3	4	7
Career					116	49	1025	4197	26	54	4.1	36.2	8.8	69	579	8.4	5	46	0.6	5.0	4776	31	24	19

Passing

Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate
1941	22	GNB	KR		9	4	4	16	25.0	54	2	12.5	0	0.0	18	3.4	5.9	13.5	6.0	80.7
1942	23	GNB	tb		11	5	24	59	40.7	310	3	5.1	4	6.8	36	5.3	3.2	12.9	28.2	46.6
1943+	24	GNB	TB/KR		10	8	56	129	43.4	875	9	7.0	12	9.3	51	6.8	4.0	15.6	87.5	51.0
1944	25	GNB			3	0	9	20	45.0	89	0	0.0	0	0.0	17	4.5	4.5	9.9	29.7	58.1
1946	27	GNB	TB/KR		11	5	7	27	25.9	189	1	3.7	3	11.1	51	7.0	2.7	27.0	17.2	29.0
1947	28	GNB	LH/KR		12	6	3	8	37.5	101	1	12.5	1	12.5	38	12.6	9.5	33.7	8.4	85.4
1948	29	GNB	LH		12	9	2	8	25.0	24	0	0.0	0	0.0	15	3.0	3.0	12.0	2.0	39.6
1952	33	GNB	LH	3	12	0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6
Career					116	49	105	268	39.2	1642	16	6.0	20	7.5	51	6.1	4.0	15.6	14.2	49.1

Comeback and game-winning drive numbers are based on research by Scott Kacsmar, as described in parts I, II, and III on the blog.

Advanced Passing

Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	Att	Y/A+	NY/A+	AY/A+	ANY/A+	Cmp%+	TD%+	Int%+	Sack%+	Rate+
1942	23	GNB	tb	11	5	59	91		102		88	100	124		102
1943+	24	GNB	TB/KR	10	8	129	105		107		98	106	105		105
Career				116	49	268	101	0	105	0	95	104	111	0	104

Kick & Punt Returns

							Punt Returns					Kick Returns
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Ret	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/R	Rt	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/Rt	APYd
1941	22	GNB	KR		9	4	4	26	0	10	6.5	4	110	0	55	27.5	273
1942	23	GNB	tb		11	5	7	76	0	26	10.9	6	137	0	35	22.8	551
1943+	24	GNB	TB/KR		10	8	8	93	0	22	11.6	10	242	0	43	24.2	855
1944	25	GNB			3	0	1	4	0	4	4.0	1	12	0	12	12.0	177
1946	27	GNB	TB/KR		11	5	6	76	0	22	12.7	6	163	0	38	27.2	740
1947	28	GNB	LH/KR		12	6	10	111	0	24	11.1	15	312	0	35	20.8	887
1948	29	GNB	LH		12	9	4	55	0	20	13.8	9	166	0	28	18.4	891
1949	30	GNB	LH		12	12						2	20	0	12	10.0	1070
1950	31	GNB	FB	3	12	0	5	68	0	21	13.6	16	411	0	48	25.7	780
1951	32	GNB	LH	3	12	0						4	101	0	48	25.3	458
1952	33	GNB	LH	3	12	0	1	4	0	4	4.0	2	62	0	40	31.0	343
Career					116	49	46	513	0	26	11.2	75	1736	0	55	23.1	7025

Kicking & Punting

							0-19		20-29		30-39		40-49		50+		Tot			PAT			Punting
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FG%	XPA	XPM	XP%	Pnt	Yds	Lng	Blck	Y/P
1941	22	GNB	KR		9	4																	10	405	62	0	40.5
1942	23	GNB	tb		11	5																	18	645	47	0	35.8
1943+	24	GNB	TB/KR		10	8																	3	102	39	0	34.0
1944	25	GNB			3	0																	13	479	46	0	36.8
1948	29	GNB	LH		12	9																	1	38	38	0	38.0
Career					116	49																	45	1669	62	0	37.1

Defense & Fumbles

								Def Interceptions					Fumbles					Tackles
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Sk	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Tkl	Ast	Sfty
1941	22	GNB	KR		9	4		2	30	0	22	0
1942	23	GNB	tb		11	5		1	35	0	35	0
1943+	24	GNB	TB/KR		10	8		2	15	0	15	0
1946	27	GNB	TB/KR		11	5		1	23	0	23	0	0	3	0	0	0
1947	28	GNB	LH/KR		12	6							0	0	1	2	0
1948	29	GNB	LH		12	9		3	26	0	25	0	0	5	0	0	0
1949	30	GNB	LH		12	12							0	6	1	0	0
1950	31	GNB	FB	3	12	0							0	4	2	0	0
1951	32	GNB	LH	3	12	0							0	2	0	0	0
1952	33	GNB	LH	3	12	0							0	4	1	0	0
Career					116	49		9	129	0	35	0	0	24	5	2	0

Scoring Summary

Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	RshTD	RecTD	AllTD	Pts
1941	22	GNB	KR		9	4	3		3	18
1942	23	GNB	tb		11	5	3		3	18
1943+	24	GNB	TB/KR		10	8	3	2	5	30
1947	28	GNB	LH/KR		12	6	2		2	12
1948	29	GNB	LH		12	9	4		4	24
1949	30	GNB	LH		12	12	4		4	24
1950	31	GNB	FB	3	12	0	4		4	24
1951	32	GNB	LH	3	12	0	1	2	3	18
1952	33	GNB	LH	3	12	0	2	1	3	18
Career					116	49	26	5	31	186

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank/All-Time)

First-Team All-Pro 1943	Passes Completed 1943 NFL 56 (3)	Pass Attempts 1943 NFL 129 (3)	Passing Yds 1943 NFL 875 (3)
Passing TD 1941 NFL 2 (10) 1942 NFL 3 (10) 1943 NFL 9 (3)	Passer Rating 1943 NFL 51.0 (3)	Passes Intercepted 1943 NFL 12 (5)	Passing Yds/Game 1943 NFL 87.5 (3)
Yds/Pass Att 1943 NFL 6.8 (3)	Yds/Pass Cmp 1943 NFL 15.6 (3)	Pass Attempts/Game 1943 NFL 12.9 (3)	Passes Completed/Game 1943 NFL 5.6 (3)
Pass Completion % 1943 NFL 43.4% (3)	Pass Intercept. % 1943 NFL 9.3% (3)	Passing TD % 1943 NFL 7.0% (4)	Rushing Att 1943 NFL 94 (6) 1946 NFL 122 (3) 1947 NFL 103 (8) 1948 NFL 123 (7) 1949 NFL 208 (2) Career 1025 (171)
Rushing Yds 1943 NFL 489 (5) 1946 NFL 476 (4) 1947 NFL 464 (3) 1948 NFL 589 (5) 1949 NFL 1052 (2) Career 4197 (167)	Rushing TD 1942 NFL 3 (8) 1943 NFL 3 (6) 1948 NFL 4 (9)	Long Rush 1942 NFL 50 (10) 1949 NFL 54 (9)	Yds/Rushing Att 1943 NFL 5.2 (3) 1946 NFL 3.9 (8) 1947 NFL 4.5 (5) 1948 NFL 4.8 (3) 1949 NFL 5.1 (3)
Rushing Yds/Game 1943 NFL 48.9 (5) 1946 NFL 43.3 (4) 1947 NFL 38.7 (5) 1948 NFL 49.1 (5) 1949 NFL 87.7 (2)	Touchdowns 1943 NFL 5 (10)	Rushing/Receiving TD 1943 NFL 5 (10)	Yds From Scrimmage 1946 NFL 501 (10) 1948 NFL 670 (10) 1949 NFL 1050 (3)
All-Purpose Yds 1943 NFL 855 (5) 1946 NFL 740 (10) 1948 NFL 891 (10) 1949 NFL 1070 (5)	Touches 1943 NFL 115 (7) 1946 NFL 136 (5) 1947 NFL 128 (7) 1948 NFL 145 (6) 1949 NFL 213 (2) Career 1215 (188)	Kick Returns 1943 NFL 10 (6) 1947 NFL 15 (4) 1950 NFL 16 (8)	Kick Return Yds 1943 NFL 242 (5) 1947 NFL 312 (7) 1950 NFL 411 (7)
Long Kick Return 1941 NFL 55 (4) 1943 NFL 43 (8) 1951 NFL 48 (9)	Yds/Kick Return 1943 NFL 24.2 (4) 1947 NFL 20.8 (7) 1950 NFL 25.7 (8) Career 23.1 (174)	Yds/Punt Return 1943 NFL 11.6 (7)	Kick & Punt Returns 1943 NFL 18 (6) 1947 NFL 25 (8)
Kick & Punt Return Yds 1943 NFL 335 (6) 1947 NFL 423 (7) 1950 NFL 479 (10)	Fumbles 1949 NFL 6 (6)	Sacks 1941 NFL 0.0 (1) 1942 NFL 0.0 (1) 1943 NFL 0.0 (1) 1944 NFL 0.0 (1) 1946 NFL 0.0 (1) 1947 NFL 0.0 (1) 1948 NFL 0.0 (1) 1949 NFL 0.0 (1) 1950 NFL 0.0 (1) 1951 NFL 0.0 (1) 1952 NFL 0.0 (1)

All-Pro Teams

Year	Team	Level	Voters
1943	1st Team	All-NFL	Associated Press
1943	2nd Team	All-NFL	Chicago Herald Am.
1943	2nd Team	All-NFL	Pro Foot. Illustrated
1943	1st Team	All-NFL	Int. News Service
1943	1st Team	All-NFL	NY Daily News
1943	2nd Team	All-NFL	UPI
1948	2nd Team	All-NFL	Pro Foot. Illustrated
1948	2nd Team	All-NFL	UPI
1949	1st Team	All-NFL/AAFC	Int. News Service
1949	2nd Team	All-NFL	Associated Press
1949	2nd Team	All-NFL	NY Daily News
1949	1st Team	All-NFL	UPI

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