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Ralph Heywood

Ralph Alvin Heywood

Position: E-DE
Height: 6-2    Weight: 203 lbs.
Born: September 11, 1921 in Los Angeles, CA
College: USC

Drafted by the Detroit Lions in the 3rd round (19th overall) of the 1944 NFL Draft.

Receiving & Rushing

Receiving Rushing
Year Age Tm Pos No. 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 AV
1946 25 CHR LE 14 8 20 287 14.4 4 0 1.4 20.5 287 4 0
1947 26 DET 12 1 13 198 15.2 2 39 1.1 16.5 198 2 2
1948 27 2TM RE/ 10 6 14 208 14.9 1 42 1.4 20.8 1 11 0 11 11.0 1.1 0.1 219 1 2
DET 2 0 3 31 10.3 0 0 1.5 15.5 31 0 0
BOS RE 8 6 11 177 16.1 1 42 1.4 22.1 1 11 0 11 11.0 1.4 0.1 188 1 2
1949 28 NYY 12 2 37 499 13.5 3 61 3.1 41.6 3 -6 0 2 -2.0 -0.5 0.3 493 3 1
Career 48 17 84 1192 14.2 10 61 1.8 24.8 4 5 0 11 1.3 0.1 0.1 1197 10 5
2 yrs DET 14 1 16 229 14.3 2 39 1.1 16.4 229 2 2
1 yr BYK 8 6 11 177 16.1 1 42 1.4 22.1 1 11 0 11 11.0 1.4 0.1 188 1 2
1 yr CRA 14 8 20 287 14.4 4 0 1.4 20.5 287 4 0
1 yr NYY 12 2 37 499 13.5 3 61 3.1 41.6 3 -6 0 2 -2.0 -0.5 0.3 493 3 1

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
1946 25 CHR LE 14 8 2 57 0 0 28.5
1948 27 2TM RE/ 10 6 46 1768 53 0 38.4
DET 2 0 11 372 0 0 33.8
BOS RE 8 6 35 1396 53 0 39.9
1949 28 NYY 12 2 20 697 53 0 34.9
Career 48 17 68 2522 53 0 37.1
2 yrs DET 14 1 11 372 0 0 33.8
1 yr BYK 8 6 35 1396 53 0 39.9
1 yr CRA 14 8 2 57 0 0 28.5
1 yr NYY 12 2 20 697 53 0 34.9

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 DET 12 1 2 1 0 0
1948 27 2TM RE/ 10 6 2 3 75 2
BOS RE 8 6 2 3 75 2
1949 28 NYY 12 2 1 2 0 1
Career 48 17 5 6 75 3
2 yrs DET 14 1 2 1 0 0
1 yr BYK 8 6 2 3 75 2
1 yr NYY 12 2 1 2 0 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
1948 27 2TM RE/ 10 6 1 8 0 8 8.0 227
BOS RE 8 6 1 8 0 8 8.0 196
Career 48 17 1 8 0 8 8.0 1205

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1946 25 CHR LE 14 8 4 4 24
1947 26 DET 12 1 2 2 12
1948 27 2TM RE/ 10 6 1 2 3 18
BOS RE 8 6 1 2 3 18
1949 28 NYY 12 2 3 1 4 24
Career 48 17 10 3 13 78
2 yrs DET 14 1 2 2 12
1 yr BYK 8 6 1 2 3 18
1 yr CRA 14 8 4 4 24
1 yr NYY 12 2 3 1 4 24

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Receptions

1949 NFL 37 (8)

Receiving TD

1946 AAFC 4 (5)

Non-Offensive TDs

1948 NFL 2 (2)
1949 NFL 1 (3)

Punts

1948 NFL 46 (8)

Punting Yds

1948 NFL 1768 (9)

Yds/Punt

1948 NFL 39.9 (8)

Fumble Return Yds

1948 NFL 75 (2)

Fumble Return TD

1948 NFL 2 (1/2)

1949 NFL 1 (1)

Career 3 (8)

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