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Gerry Cowhig

Gerard Finbar Cowhig

Position: LB-FB-DB
Height: 6-2    Weight: 215 lbs.
Born: July 5, 1921 in Boston, MA
College: Notre Dame

Career AV: 8 (6916th overall since 1950)

Drafted by the Cleveland Rams in the 6th round (48th overall) of the 1945 NFL Draft.

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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
1947 26 RAM 8 4 25 104 0 21 4.2 13.0 3.1 104 0 2
1948 27 RAM 12 3 46 206 2 14 4.5 17.2 3.8 3 18 6.0 0 9 0.3 1.5 224 2 0
1949 28 RAM 11 1 10 32 1 8 3.2 2.9 0.9 32 1 0
1950 29 CRD 9 12 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 2
1951 30 PHI RLB 36 11 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 6
Career 54 8 81 342 3 21 4.2 6.3 1.5 3 18 6.0 0 9 0.1 0.3 360 3 2 8

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
1947 26 RAM 8 4 1 0 0 0 2 1 12 0
1948 27 RAM 12 3 1 9 0 9
1949 28 RAM 11 1 4 62 1 26
1951 30 PHI RLB 36 11 0 0 3 25 1
Career 54 8 6 71 1 26 2 4 37 1
3 yrs RAM 31 8 6 71 1 26 2 1 12 0
1 yr PHI 11 0 0 3 25 1

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
1947 26 RAM 8 4 2 29 0 16 14.5 133
1948 27 RAM 12 3 1 3 0 3 3.0 1 3 0 3 3.0 230
1949 28 RAM 11 1 2 20 0 10 10.0 52
1951 30 PHI RLB 36 11 0 1 12 0 12 12.0 12
Career 54 8 1 3 0 3 3.0 6 64 0 16 10.7 427
3 yrs RAM 31 8 1 3 0 3 3.0 5 52 0 16 10.4 415
1 yr PHI 11 0 1 12 0 12 12.0 12

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1948 27 RAM 12 3 2 2 12
1949 28 RAM 11 1 1 1 2 12
1951 30 PHI RLB 36 11 0 1 1 6
Career 54 8 3 1 1 5 30
3 yrs RAM 31 8 3 1 4 24
1 yr PHI 11 0 1 1 6

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Non-Offensive TDs

1949 NFL 1 (3)
1951 NFL 1 (9)

Fumbles Recovered

1951 NFL 3 (9)

Fumble Return Yds

1951 NFL 25 (7)

Fumble Return TD

1951 NFL 1 (2/38)

Intercept. Ret. TD

1949 NFL 1 (2)

     
Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank Season/Rank in Top 100 All-Time Seasons)