Dante Bert Joseph Lavelli
Position: E-DE
Height: 6-0 Weight: 191 lbs.
Born: February 23, 1923 in Hudson, OH
College: Ohio State
Inducted into Hall of Fame in 1975
3-time Pro Bowler
Drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in the 12th round (103rd overall) of the 1947 Draft
Let people know you like this site. Sponsor this page for $5 per year.
View Details For: 62 Regular Season and 5 Playoff TDs Scored
| Receiving | Rushing | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | G | GS | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | ||||||
| 1946 | 23 | CLE | RE | 14 | 8 | 40 | 843 | 21.1 | 8 | 63 | 2.9 | 60.2 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 14.0 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 857 | 8 | 0 |
| 1947 | 24 | CLE | RE | 13 | 6 | 49 | 799 | 16.3 | 9 | 72 | 3.8 | 61.5 | 799 | 9 | 0 | |||||||
| 1948 | 25 | CLE | RE | 8 | 7 | 25 | 463 | 18.5 | 5 | 54 | 3.1 | 57.9 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 9.0 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 472 | 5 | 0 |
| 1949 | 26 | CLE | RE | 9 | 7 | 28 | 475 | 17.0 | 7 | 67 | 3.1 | 52.8 | 475 | 7 | 0 | |||||||
| 1950 | 27 | CLE | RE | 12 | 0 | 37 | 565 | 15.3 | 5 | 43 | 3.1 | 47.1 | 565 | 5 | 2 | |||||||
| 1951* | 28 | CLE | RE | 12 | 0 | 43 | 586 | 13.6 | 6 | 47 | 3.6 | 48.8 | 586 | 6 | 0 | |||||||
| 1952 | 29 | CLE | RE | 8 | 0 | 21 | 336 | 16.0 | 4 | 41 | 2.6 | 42.0 | 336 | 4 | 0 | |||||||
| 1953* | 30 | CLE | RE | 12 | 0 | 45 | 783 | 17.4 | 6 | 55 | 3.8 | 65.3 | 783 | 6 | 1 | |||||||
| 1954* | 31 | CLE | RE | 12 | 0 | 47 | 802 | 17.1 | 7 | 64 | 3.9 | 66.8 | 802 | 7 | 0 | |||||||
| 1955 | 32 | CLE | RE | 12 | 0 | 31 | 492 | 15.9 | 4 | 49 | 2.6 | 41.0 | 492 | 4 | 0 | |||||||
| 1956 | 33 | CLE | RE | 11 | 0 | 20 | 344 | 17.2 | 1 | 68 | 1.8 | 31.3 | 344 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Career | 123 | 28 | 386 | 6488 | 16.8 | 62 | 72 | 3.1 | 52.7 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 14 | 11.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 6511 | 62 | 4 | |||
| Punt Returns | Kick Returns | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | ||
| 1947 | 24 | CLE | RE | 13 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 | 809 | |||||
| 1948 | 25 | CLE | RE | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 472 | |||||
| Career | 123 | 28 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 5.0 | 6521 | ||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Tackles | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Tkl | Ast | Sfty |
| 1950 | 27 | CLE | RE | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1953* | 30 | CLE | RE | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1954* | 31 | CLE | RE | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1956 | 33 | CLE | RE | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Career | 123 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | G | GS | RshTD | RecTD | PR TD | KR TD | FblTD | IntTD | OthTD | 2PM | XPM | FGM | Sfty | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 23 | CLE | RE | 14 | 8 | 8 | 48 | ||||||||||
| 1947 | 24 | CLE | RE | 13 | 6 | 9 | 54 | ||||||||||
| 1948 | 25 | CLE | RE | 8 | 7 | 5 | 30 | ||||||||||
| 1949 | 26 | CLE | RE | 9 | 7 | 7 | 42 | ||||||||||
| 1950 | 27 | CLE | RE | 12 | 0 | 5 | 30 | ||||||||||
| 1951* | 28 | CLE | RE | 12 | 0 | 6 | 36 | ||||||||||
| 1952 | 29 | CLE | RE | 8 | 0 | 4 | 24 | ||||||||||
| 1953* | 30 | CLE | RE | 12 | 0 | 6 | 36 | ||||||||||
| 1954* | 31 | CLE | RE | 12 | 0 | 7 | 42 | ||||||||||
| 1955 | 32 | CLE | RE | 12 | 0 | 4 | 24 | ||||||||||
| 1956 | 33 | CLE | RE | 11 | 0 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Career | 123 | 28 | 62 | 372 |
|
Receptions |
Receiving Yds |
Receiving TD |
|
|
Long Reception |
Yds/Reception |
Receiving Yds/Game |
Touchdowns |
|
Rushing/Receiving TD |
All-Purpose Yds |
Pro Bowls games are Year; All-Pro Teams are Year; Stats are Season Lg (if not NFL) Value (Rank--in top 100 all-time single-season)
|
1946 - AAFC: 1st team all-AAFC 1946 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-AAFC 1946 - NY Daily News: 2nd team all-AAFC 1946 - UPI: 2nd team all-AAFC 1947 - AAFC: 1st team all-AAFC 1948 - AAFC: 2nd team all-AAFC 1948 - NY Daily News: 2nd team all-AAFC 1948 - UPI: 2nd team all-AAFC 1949 - AAFC: 2nd team all-AAFC 1949 - NY Daily News: 2nd team all-AAFC 1949 - UPI: 2nd team all-AAFC 1951 - NY Daily News: 1st team all-NFL 1951 - UPI: 1st team all-NFL 1953 - NY Daily News: 1st team all-NFL 1953 - UPI: 1st team all-NFL |