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Larry Craig

Lawrence Gantt Craig

Position: B-E
Height: 6-1    Weight: 211 lbs.
Born: June 27, 1916 in Six Mile, SC
College: South Carolina

3-time Pro Bowler

Drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the 6th round (49th overall) of the 1939 Draft

Receiving & Rushing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Receiving Rushing
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G YScm RRTD Fmb
1939* 23 GNB BB 11 8 3 44 14.7 0 28 0.3 4.0 2 6 0 0 3.0 0.5 0.2 50 0 0
1940 24 GNB BB 11 5 6 67 11.2 0 24 0.5 6.1 3 9 0 0 3.0 0.8 0.3 76 0 0
1941* 25 GNB bb 11 4 2 13 6.5 0 12 0.2 1.2 1 1 0 1 1.0 0.1 0.1 14 0 0
1942* 26 GNB BB 11 5 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 2 0 0 4 0.0 0.0 0.2 0 0 0
1943 27 GNB BB 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 3 0 3 3.0 0.3 0.1 3 0 0
1944 28 GNB BB 10 8 2 17 8.5 0 9 0.2 1.7 17 0 0
1945 29 GNB BB 10 9 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
1946 30 GNB BB 11 11 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 -3 0 -3 -3.0 -0.3 0.1 -3 0 0
1947 31 GNB le 12 6 1 14 14.0 0 14 0.1 1.2 14 0 0
1948 32 GNB LE 12 5 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
1949 33 GNB LE 12 5 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
Career 121 76 14 155 11.1 0 28 0.1 1.3 10 16 0 4 1.6 0.1 0.1 171 0 0

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1940 24 GNB BB 11 5 1 0 0 0
1944 28 GNB BB 10 8 1 20 0 20
1945 29 GNB BB 10 9 0 2 18 1
1946 30 GNB BB 11 11 0 6 3 0
1947 31 GNB le 12 6 0 1 0 0
1948 32 GNB LE 12 5 0 1 0 0
1949 33 GNB LE 12 5 0 1 0 0
Career 121 76 2 20 0 20 0 11 21 1

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1942* 26 GNB BB 11 5 2 24 0 16 12.0 24
1944 28 GNB BB 10 8 1 17 0 17 17.0 34
1945 29 GNB BB 10 9 1 11 0 11 11.0 11
1946 30 GNB BB 11 11 2 18 0 11 9.0 15
Career 121 76 6 70 0 17 11.7 241

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Year Age Tm Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1945 29 GNB BB 10 9 1 6
Career 121 76 1 6

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1939
1941
1942

Non-Offensive TDs

1945 NFL 1 (3)

Fumbles Recovered

1946 NFL 6 (2-- 43)

Fumble Return Yds

1945 NFL 18 (8)

Fumble Return TD

1945 NFL 1 (1-- 38)

     

Pro Bowls games are Year; All-Pro Teams are Year; Stats are Season Lg (if not NFL) Value (Rank--in top 100 all-time single-season)

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1939 - Chicago Herald Am.: 1st team all-NFL
1947 - Chicago Herald Am.: 1st team all-NFL
1947 - Pro Foot. Illustrated: 1st team all-NFL
1947 - UPI: 3rd team all-NFL