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Tom Keane

Thomas Lawrence Keane

Position: DB-E
Height: 6-1    Weight: 192 lbs.
Born: September 7, 1926 in Bellaire, OH
College: Ohio State, West Virginia

Career AV: 35 (2510th overall since 1950)

1-time Pro Bowler & 1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in the 3rd round (18th overall) of the 1948 NFL Draft.

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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 AV
1948 22 RAM 11 0 1 2 0 0
1949 23 RAM 10 0
1950 24 RAM LDH 10 9 0 6 50 1 25 0 1 0 0 7
1951 25 RAM 10 10 0 2 2 0 2 1
1952 26 DTX LS 21 12 1 10 93 0 39 0 2 4 0 4
1953*+ 27 BAL RS 21 12 0 11 118 0 35 0 4 12 0 12
1954 28 BAL LS 21 12 0 5 22 0 9 0 1 0 0 6
1955 29 CRD LS 21 11 0 6 64 0 32 8
Career 87 1 40 349 1 39 1 10 16 0 38
4 yrs RAM 40 0 8 52 1 25 1 3 0 0 8
2 yrs CLT 24 0 16 140 0 35 0 5 12 0 18
1 yr CRD 11 0 6 64 0 32 8
1 yr DTX 12 1 10 93 0 39 0 2 4 0 4

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
1948 22 RAM 11 0 11 195 17.7 2 57 1.0 17.7 7 16 0 3 2.3 1.5 0.6 211 2 1
1949 23 RAM 10 0 4 70 17.5 0 44 0.4 7.0 70 0 0
1950 24 RAM LDH 10 9 0 1 19 19.0 0 19 0.1 2.1 19 0 0
1951 25 RAM 10 10 0 12 133 11.1 0 21 1.2 13.3 133 0 0
1952 26 DTX LS 21 12 1 3 73 24.3 0 47 0.3 6.1 73 0 0
1953*+ 27 BAL RS 21 12 0 3 61 20.3 0 37 0.3 5.1 61 0 0
Career 87 1 34 551 16.2 2 57 0.4 6.3 7 16 0 3 2.3 0.2 0.1 567 2 1
4 yrs RAM 40 0 28 417 14.9 2 57 0.7 10.4 7 16 0 3 2.3 0.4 0.2 433 2 1
2 yrs CLT 24 0 3 61 20.3 0 37 0.1 2.5 61 0 0
1 yr DTX 12 1 3 73 24.3 0 47 0.3 6.1 73 0 0

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
1953*+ 27 BAL RS 21 12 0 18 753 56 0 41.8
1955 29 CRD LS 21 11 0 1 0.0%
Career 87 1 1 0.0% 18 753 56 0 41.8
2 yrs CLT 24 0 18 753 56 0 41.8
1 yr CRD 11 0 1 0.0%

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%
1951 25 RAM 10 10 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0 -45.0 0.0 0.0
1954 28 BAL LS 21 12 0 1 1 100.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 79.2
Career 87 1 1 2 50.0 0 0 0.0 1 50.0 0 0.0 -22.5 0.0 0.0 16.7
4 yrs RAM 40 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0 -45.0 0.0 0.0
2 yrs CLT 24 0 1 1 100.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 79.2

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
1952 26 DTX LS 21 12 1 1 8 0 8 8.0 81
1953*+ 27 BAL RS 21 12 0 1 3 0 3 3.0 64
Career 87 1 2 11 0 8 5.5 578
2 yrs CLT 24 0 1 3 0 3 3.0 64
1 yr DTX 12 1 1 8 0 8 8.0 81

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 22 RAM 11 0 2 2 12
1950 24 RAM LDH 10 9 0 1 1 6
Career 87 1 2 1 3 18

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Pro Bowls

1953

First-Team All-Pro

1953

Non-Offensive TDs

1950 NFL 1 (8)

Yds/Punt

1953 NFL 41.8 (7)

Fumbles Recovered

1953 NFL 4 (3)

Interceptions

1952 NFL 10 (2/28)
1953 NFL 11 (2/14)
1955 NFL 6 (7)
Career 40 (72)

Intercept. Ret. Yds

1953 NFL 118 (9)

Intercept. Ret. TD

1950 NFL 1 (3)

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

All-Pro Teams

1953Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 1st Team All-NFL
 UPI: 1st Team All-NFL