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Merl Condit

Merlyn Edwin Condit

Position: HB
Height: 5-11    Weight: 187 lbs.

Born: March 21, 1917 in Belle Vernon, PA
College: West Virginia, Carnegie Mellon   (school history)
Drafted by the Cleveland Rams in the 2nd round (15th overall) of the 1940 NFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 0 (14598th overall since 1950)
2-time Pro Bowler (fine print)

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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
1940* 23 PIT hb 10 2 52 205 0 0 3.9 20.5 5.2 4 30 7.5 1 0 0.4 3.0 235 1 0 0
1941 24 BKN HB/K/KR 11 11 91 357 4 41 3.9 32.5 8.3 5 32 6.4 0 21 0.5 2.9 389 4 0 0
1942* 25 BKN HB/K/PR 11 11 129 647 2 63 5.0 58.8 11.7 9 111 12.3 0 56 0.8 10.1 758 2 0 0
1943 26 BKN HB 8 7 67 190 1 25 2.8 23.8 8.4 7 101 14.4 1 65 0.9 12.6 291 2 0 0
1945 28 WAS 5 0 36 173 3 41 4.8 34.6 7.2 3 16 5.3 0 12 0.6 3.2 189 3 1 0
1946 29 PIT HB 9 8 46 141 1 23 3.1 15.7 5.1 4 33 8.3 0 23 0.4 3.7 174 1 6 0
Career 54 39 421 1713 11 63 4.1 31.7 7.8 32 323 10.1 2 65 0.6 6.0 2036 13 7 0
3 yrs BKN 30 29 287 1194 7 63 4.2 39.8 9.6 21 244 11.6 1 65 0.7 8.1 1438 8 0 0
2 yrs PIT 19 10 98 346 1 23 3.5 18.2 5.2 8 63 7.9 1 23 0.4 3.3 409 2 6 0
1 yr WAS 5 0 36 173 3 41 4.8 34.6 7.2 3 16 5.3 0 12 0.6 3.2 189 3 1 0

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
1940* 23 PIT hb 10 2 12 453 59 0 37.8
1941 24 BKN HB/K/KR 11 11 11 2 18.2% 12 11 91.7% 1 38 38 0 38.0
1942* 25 BKN HB/K/PR 11 11 6 3 50.0% 10 10 100.0% 7 315 55 0 45.0
1943 26 BKN HB 8 7 3 0.0% 19 725 58 0 38.2
1945 28 WAS 5 0 1 1 100.0%
1946 29 PIT HB 9 8 2 0.0% 4 4 100.0%
Career 54 39 22 5 22.7% 27 26 96.3% 39 1531 59 0 39.3
3 yrs BKN 30 29 20 5 25.0% 22 21 95.5% 27 1078 58 0 39.9
2 yrs PIT 19 10 2 0.0% 4 4 100.0% 12 453 59 0 37.8
1 yr WAS 5 0 1 1 100.0%

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 24 BKN HB/K/KR 11 11 5 44 0 0 8.8 8 178 0 0 22.3 611
1942* 25 BKN HB/K/PR 11 11 21 210 0 23 10.0 8 172 0 34 21.5 1140
1943 26 BKN HB 8 7 6 47 0 12 7.8 6 178 0 45 29.7 516
1946 29 PIT HB 9 8 3 31 0 18 10.3 3 19 0 10 6.3 224
Career 54 39 35 332 0 23 9.5 25 547 0 45 21.9 2915
3 yrs BKN 30 29 32 301 0 23 9.4 22 528 0 45 24.0 2267
2 yrs PIT 19 10 3 31 0 18 10.3 3 19 0 10 6.3 459

Passing

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk% 4QC GWD
1940* 23 PIT hb 10 2 2 15 13.3 33 0 0.0 2 13.3 0 2.2 -3.8 16.5 3.3 0.0 0 0
1941 24 BKN HB/K/KR 11 11 1 6 16.7 3 0 0.0 1 16.7 3 0.5 -7.0 3.0 0.3 0.0 0 0
1942* 25 BKN HB/K/PR 11 11 5 17 29.4 27 0 0.0 2 11.8 14 1.6 -3.7 5.4 2.5 0.0 0 0
1943 26 BKN HB 8 7 0 6 0.0 0 0 0.0 1 16.7 0 0.0 -7.5 0.0 0.0 0 0
1946 29 PIT HB 9 8 2 4 50.0 89 1 25.0 0 0.0 80 22.3 27.3 44.5 9.9 135.4 0 0
Career 54 39 10 48 20.8 152 1 2.1 6 12.5 80 3.2 -2.0 15.2 2.8 7.6 0 0
3 yrs BKN 30 29 6 29 20.7 30 0 0.0 4 13.8 14 1.0 -5.2 5.0 1.0 0.0 0 0
2 yrs PIT 19 10 4 19 21.1 122 1 5.3 2 10.5 80 6.4 2.7 30.5 6.4 31.8 0 0

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

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
1940* 23 PIT hb 10 2 2 7 0 0 0
1941 24 BKN HB/K/KR 11 11 3 15 0 5 0
1942* 25 BKN HB/K/PR 11 11 6 117 1 40 0
1943 26 BKN HB 8 7 1 0 0 0 0
1945 28 WAS 5 0 0 1 1 -5 0
1946 29 PIT HB 9 8 0 6 5 4 0
Career 54 39 12 139 1 40 0 0 7 6 -1 0
3 yrs BKN 30 29 10 132 1 40 0
2 yrs PIT 19 10 2 7 0 0 0 0 6 5 4 0
1 yr WAS 5 0 0 1 1 -5 0

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1940* 23 PIT hb 10 2 1 1 6
1941 24 BKN HB/K/KR 11 11 4 4 11 2 41
1942* 25 BKN HB/K/PR 11 11 2 1 3 10 3 37
1943 26 BKN HB 8 7 1 1 2 12
1945 28 WAS 5 0 3 3 1 19
1946 29 PIT HB 9 8 1 1 4 10
Career 54 39 11 2 1 14 26 5 125
3 yrs BKN 30 29 7 1 1 9 21 5 90
2 yrs PIT 19 10 1 1 2 4 16
1 yr WAS 5 0 3 3 1 19

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

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

Pro Bowls
1940
1942

Long Pass
1946 NFL 80 (3)

Rushing Att
1941 NFL 91 (8)
1942 NFL 129 (2)

Rushing Yds
1941 NFL 357 (9)
1942 NFL 647 (2)

Rushing TD
1941 NFL 4 (6)
1945 NFL 3 (10)

Long Rush
1942 NFL 63 (6)

Yds/Rushing Att
1941 NFL 3.9 (5)
1942 NFL 5.0 (1)

Rushing Yds/Game
1941 NFL 32.5 (9)
1942 NFL 58.8 (2)
1945 NFL 34.6 (9)

Long Reception
1943 NFL 65 (8)

Touchdowns
1941 NFL 4 (9)

Points Scored
1941 NFL 41 (7)
1942 NFL 37 (8)

Rushing/Receiving TD
1941 NFL 4 (9)

Non-Offensive TDs
1942 NFL 1 (5)

Yds From Scrimmage
1942 NFL 758 (2)

All-Purpose Yds
1941 NFL 611 (10)
1942 NFL 1140 (3)

Touches
1941 NFL 109 (10)
1942 NFL 167 (2)

Yds/Touch
1942 NFL 6.8 (8)

Kick Returns
1941 NFL 8 (6)
1942 NFL 8 (9)

Kick Return Yds
1941 NFL 178 (9)
1942 NFL 172 (10)

Long Kick Return
1943 NFL 45 (6)

Punt Returns
1942 NFL 21 (1)

Punt Return Yds
1942 NFL 210 (3)

Yds/Punt Return
1942 NFL 10.0 (8)

Kick & Punt Returns
1942 NFL 29 (2)

Kick & Punt Return Yds
1942 NFL 382 (5)

Extra Pt Made
1941 NFL 11 (6)
1942 NFL 10 (7)

Extra Pt Att
1941 NFL 12 (6)
1942 NFL 10 (7)

Total Field Goals Made
1941 NFL 2 (6)
1942 NFL 3 (4)

Field Goals Att
1941 NFL 11 (3)
1942 NFL 6 (5)
1943 NFL 3 (8)

Field Goal %
1941 NFL 18.182% (3)

Punting Yds
1943 NFL 725 (10)

Yds/Punt
1943 NFL 38.2 (8)

Fumbles Recovered
1946 NFL 5 (4)

Interceptions
1942 NFL 6 (3)

Intercept. Ret. Yds
1942 NFL 117 (1)

Intercept. Ret. TD
1942 NFL 1 (1)

Long Intercep. Return
1942 NFL 40 (10)

Sacks
1940 NFL 0.0 (1)
1941 NFL 0.0 (1)
1942 NFL 0.0 (1)
1943 NFL 0.0 (1)
1945 NFL 0.0 (1)
1946 NFL 0.0 (1)

   

All-Pro Teams

Year Team Level Voters
19422nd TeamAll-NFLAssociated Press
19422nd TeamAll-NFLNFL
19422nd TeamAll-NFLNY Daily News