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Benny Friedman

Benjamin Friedman

Position: TB-DB
Height: 5-10    Weight: 183 lbs.
Born: March 18, 1905 in Cleveland, OH
College: Michigan

Inducted into Hall of Fame in 2005

4-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

Coaching Record

Passing

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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% AV
1927+ 22 CLE TB 13 13 0 0 0 11 0 0 0.0
1928+ 23 DET TB 10 10 0 0 0 9 0 0 0.0
1929+ 24 NYG TB 15 14 0 0 0 20 0 0 0.0
1930+ 25 NYG TB 15 13 0 0 0 13 0 0 0.0
1931 26 NYG TB 9 5 0 0 0 3 0 0 0.0
1932 27 BKN TB 11 10 23 74 31.1 319 5 6.8 10 13.5 0 4.3 -0.4 13.9 29.0 28.9
1933 28 BKN TB 7 5 42 80 52.5 594 5 6.3 7 8.8 0 7.4 4.7 14.1 84.9 61.1
1934 29 BKN 1 1 5 13 38.5 16 0 0.0 2 15.4 0 1.2 -5.7 3.2 16.0 7.1
Career 81 71 70 167 41.9 929 66 39.5 19 11.4 0 5.6 8.3 13.3 11.5 60.2

Advanced Passing

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Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS QBrec Att Y/A+ NY/A+ AY/A+ ANY/A+ Cmp%+ TD%+ Int%+ Sack%+ Rate+
1932 27 BKN TB 11 10 74
1933 28 BKN TB 7 5 80
Career 81 71 167 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Rushing & Receiving

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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
1932 27 BKN TB 11 10 88 250 0 0 2.8 22.7 8.0 5 67 13.4 0 0 0.5 6.1 317 0 0
1933 28 BKN TB 7 5 55 177 0 0 3.2 25.3 7.9 177 0 0
1934 29 BKN 1 1 9 31 0 0 3.4 31.0 9.0 31 0 0
Career 81 71 152 458 18 0 3.0 5.7 1.9 5 67 13.4 0 0 0.1 0.8 525 18 0

Kicking & Punting

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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
1927+ 22 CLE TB 13 13 11
1928+ 23 DET TB 10 10 19
1929+ 24 NYG TB 15 14 20
1930+ 25 NYG TB 15 13 1 10
1932 27 BKN TB 11 10 1 5
1933 28 BKN TB 7 5 6
Career 81 71 2 71
3 yrs BKN 19 16 1 11
3 yrs NYG 39 32 1 30
1 yr CIB 13 13 11
1 yr DWL 10 10 19

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1927+ 22 CLE TB 13 13 2 2 11 23
1928+ 23 DET TB 10 10 6 6 19 55
1929+ 24 NYG TB 15 14 2 2 20 32
1930+ 25 NYG TB 15 13 6 6 10 1 49
1931 26 NYG TB 9 5 2 2 12
1932 27 BKN TB 11 10 5 1 8
1933 28 BKN TB 7 5 6 6
Career 81 71 18 18 71 2 185
3 yrs BKN 19 16 11 1 14
3 yrs NYG 39 32 10 10 30 1 93
1 yr CIB 13 13 2 2 11 23
1 yr DWL 10 10 6 6 19 55

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

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First-Team All-Pro

1927
1928
1929
1930

Passes Completed

1932 NFL 23 (5)
1933 NFL 42 (4)

Pass Attempts

1932 NFL 74 (3)
1933 NFL 80 (4)

Passing Yds

1932 NFL 319 (5)
1933 NFL 594 (4)

Passing TD

1932 NFL 5 (3)
1933 NFL 5 (3)
Career 66 (146)

Passes Intercepted

1932 NFL 10 (1)
1933 NFL 7 (10)

Passing Yds/Game

1932 NFL 29.0 (4)
1933 NFL 84.9 (1)

Pass Attempts/Game

1932 NFL 6.7 (4)
1933 NFL 11.4 (1)

Rushing Att

1932 NFL 88 (10)

Touches

1932 NFL 93 (10)

Extra Pt Made

1932 NFL 5 (4)
1933 NFL 6 (8)
Career 71 (190)

Total Field Goals Made

1932 NFL 1 (2)

Passes Completed/Game

1932 NFL 2.1 (4)
1933 NFL 6.0 (1)

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

All-Pro Teams

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1927Chicago Tribune: 1st Team All-NFL
 GB Press-Gazette: 1st Team All-NFL
1928Chicago Tribune: 1st Team All-NFL
 GB Press-Gazette: 1st Team All-NFL
1929Collyers Eye Mag.: 1st Team All-NFL
 Chicago Tribune: 1st Team All-NFL
 GB Press-Gazette: 1st Team All-NFL
1930Collyers Eye Mag.: 1st Team All-NFL
 GB Press-Gazette: 1st Team All-NFL
1933NFL: 2nd Team All-NFL