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Bucko Kilroy

Francis Joseph Kilroy

Position: G-MG-T-DT
Height: 6-2    Weight: 243 lbs.
Born: May 30, 1921 in Philadelphia, PA
College: Notre Dame, Temple

Career AV: 55 (1109th overall since 1950)

3-time Pro Bowler (fine print)

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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
1943 22 PHI 9 4
1944 23 PHI 10 4
1945 24 PHI 9 0
1946 25 PHI 9 1 1 0 0 0
1947 26 PHI RG 12 9 0 2 0 0
1948 27 PHI RG 12 12 0 1 0 0
1949 28 PHI RG 12 12 0 1 5 0
1950 29 PHI RG/MG 76 12 0 0 1 0 0 11
1951 30 PHI RT 76 12 0 0 1 1 0 6
1952* 31 PHI MG 76 12 0 1 1 0 0 12
1953* 32 PHI MG 76 12 0 13
1954* 33 PHI MG 76 12 0 4 29 0 10 0 4 8 0 17
1955 34 PHI 76 1 0 1
Career 134 42 5 29 0 10 1 11 14 0 60

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
1945 24 PHI 9 0 1 7 0 7 7.0 7
1951 30 PHI RT 76 12 0 1 18 0 18 18.0 18
Career 134 42 2 25 0 18 12.5 25

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Pro Bowls

1952
1953
1954

Fumbles Recovered

1954 NFL 4 (4)

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

All-Pro Teams

1948UPI: 2nd Team All-NFL
1949NY Daily News: 1st Team All-NFL
 UPI: 2nd Team All-NFL
1950NY Daily News: 1st Team All-NFL
 UPI: 2nd Team All-NFL
1951NY Daily News: 2nd Team All-NFL
1952Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL
 UPI: 2nd Team All-NFL
1953NY Daily News: 2nd Team All-NFL
 UPI: 2nd Team All-NFL
1954Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL
 Sporting News: 2nd Team All-NFL
 UPI: 1st Team All-NFL