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George Franck

George Henning Franck

Position: HB
Height: 6-0    Weight: 176 lbs.
Born: September 23, 1918 in Davenport, IA
College: Minnesota

Drafted by the New York Giants in the 1st round (6th overall) of the 1941 NFL Draft.

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 23 NYG RET 11 3 48 101 3 17 2.1 9.2 4.4 8 95 11.9 1 44 0.7 8.6 196 4 0
1945 27 NYG P 5 0 29 42 0 9 1.4 8.4 5.8 3 39 13.0 0 18 0.6 7.8 81 0 2
1946 28 NYG RET 10 1 43 270 0 46 6.3 27.0 4.3 6 137 22.8 1 50 0.6 13.7 407 1 5
1947 29 NYG 7 0 24 93 0 25 3.9 13.3 3.4 10 265 26.5 3 88 1.4 37.9 358 3 3
Career 33 4 144 506 3 46 3.5 15.3 4.4 27 536 19.9 5 88 0.8 16.2 1042 8 10

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 23 NYG RET 11 3 18 717 70 0 39.8
1945 27 NYG P 5 0 22 832 57 0 37.8
1946 28 NYG RET 10 1 16 624 53 0 39.0
1947 29 NYG 7 0 7 297 54 0 42.4
Career 33 4 63 2470 70 0 39.2

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 23 NYG RET 11 3 13 194 0 31 14.9 4 120 0 0 30.0 510
1945 27 NYG P 5 0 1 18 0 18 18.0 3 58 0 36 19.3 157
1946 28 NYG RET 10 1 4 58 0 32 14.5 6 162 0 35 27.0 627
1947 29 NYG 7 0 6 60 0 35 10.0 7 121 0 40 17.3 539
Career 33 4 24 330 0 35 13.8 20 461 0 40 23.1 1833

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 23 NYG RET 11 3 4 94 0 45
1945 27 NYG P 5 0 2 2 5 0
1946 28 NYG RET 10 1 5 3 0 0
1947 29 NYG 7 0 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 0
Career 33 4 5 94 0 45 10 6 5 0

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%
1941 23 NYG RET 11 3 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6
1945 27 NYG P 5 0 1 1 100.0 4 0 0.0 0 0.0 4 4.0 4.0 4.0 0.8 83.3
Career 33 4 1 2 50.0 4 0 0.0 0 0.0 4 2.0 2.0 4.0 0.1 56.2

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1941 23 NYG RET 11 3 3 1 4 24
1946 28 NYG RET 10 1 1 1 6
1947 29 NYG 7 0 3 3 18
Career 33 4 3 5 8 48

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Long Reception

1947 NFL 88 (1)

Touchdowns

1941 NFL 4 (9)

Rushing/Receiving TD

1941 NFL 4 (9)

Yds/Touch

1941 NFL 7.0 (6)

Long Kick Return

1947 NFL 40 (9)

Punt Returns

1941 NFL 13 (9)

Punt Return Yds

1941 NFL 194 (4)

Long Punt Return

1946 NFL 32 (9)
1947 NFL 35 (10)

Yds/Punt Return

1941 NFL 14.9 (3)

Kick & Punt Returns

1941 NFL 17 (9)

Kick & Punt Return Yds

1941 NFL 314 (6)

Punts

1945 NFL 22 (9)

Punting Yds

1945 NFL 832 (9)

Long Punt

1941 NFL 70 (5)
1945 NFL 57 (8)

Yds/Punt

1945 NFL 37.8 (9)

Interceptions

1941 NFL 4 (6)

Intercept. Ret. Yds

1941 NFL 94 (4)

Long Intercep. Return

1941 NFL 45 (9)

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