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Ned Mathews

Ned Alfred Mathews

Position: WB-HB
Height: 5-10    Weight: 187 lbs.
Born: August 11, 1918 in Provo, UT
College: UCLA

Coaching Record

Rushing & Receiving

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Rushing Receiving
Year Age Tm Pos 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
1941 23 DET 9 1 31 56 0 16 1.8 6.2 3.4 6 56 9.3 0 18 0.7 6.2 112 0 0
1942 24 DET WB 9 6 21 79 0 14 3.8 8.8 2.3 3 38 12.7 0 20 0.3 4.2 117 0 0
1943 25 DET WB 10 4 38 124 1 42 3.3 12.4 3.8 9 193 21.4 1 36 0.9 19.3 317 2 0
1945 27 BOS 9 0 27 146 0 49 5.4 16.2 3.0 4 56 14.0 1 23 0.4 6.2 202 1 3
1946 28 2TM 14 3 30 109 1 0 3.6 7.8 2.1 6 100 16.7 2 0 0.4 7.1 209 3 0
CHR 8 2 12 15 1 0 1.3 1.9 1.5 6 100 16.7 2 0 0.8 12.5 115 3 0
SFO 6 1 18 94 0 0 5.2 15.7 3.0 94 0 0
1947 29 SFO 12 0 39 238 2 0 6.1 19.8 3.3 6 51 8.5 2 0 0.5 4.3 289 4 0
Career 63 14 186 752 4 49 4.0 11.9 3.0 34 494 14.5 6 36 0.5 7.8 1246 10 3
3 yrs DET 28 11 90 259 1 42 2.9 9.3 3.2 18 287 15.9 1 36 0.6 10.3 546 2 0
2 yrs SFO 18 1 57 332 2 0 5.8 18.4 3.2 6 51 8.5 2 0 0.3 2.8 383 4 0
1 yr BOS 9 0 27 146 0 49 5.4 16.2 3.0 4 56 14.0 1 23 0.4 6.2 202 1 3
1 yr CHH 8 2 12 15 1 0 1.3 1.9 1.5 6 100 16.7 2 0 0.8 12.5 115 3 0

Defense & Fumbles

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Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1941 23 DET 9 1 5 128 1 42
1943 25 DET WB 10 4 4 44 0 22
1945 27 BOS 9 0 3 42 0 18 3 2 0 0
1946 28 2TM 14 3 2 8 0 0
CHR 8 2 2 8 0 0
1947 29 SFO 12 0 4 149 1 0
Career 63 14 18 371 2 42 3 2 0 0
3 yrs DET 28 11 9 172 1 42
2 yrs SFO 18 1 4 149 1 0
1 yr BOS 9 0 3 42 0 18 3 2 0 0
1 yr CHH 8 2 2 8 0 0

Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1941 23 DET 9 1 1 3 0 3 3.0 9 233 0 0 25.9 348
1942 24 DET WB 9 6 7 82 0 26 11.7 5 97 0 30 19.4 296
1943 25 DET WB 10 4 4 37 0 18 9.3 7 246 1 98 35.1 600
1945 27 BOS 9 0 4 108 0 33 27.0 310
1946 28 2TM 14 3 6 118 0 8 19.7 327
CHR 8 2 5 110 0 0 22.0 225
SFO 6 1 1 8 0 8 8.0 102
1947 29 SFO 12 0 4 44 0 0 11.0 2 46 0 0 23.0 379
Career 63 14 16 166 0 26 10.4 33 848 1 98 25.7 2260
3 yrs DET 28 11 12 122 0 26 10.2 21 576 1 98 27.4 1244
2 yrs SFO 18 1 4 44 0 0 11.0 3 54 0 8 18.0 481
1 yr BOS 9 0 4 108 0 33 27.0 310
1 yr CHH 8 2 5 110 0 0 22.0 225

Passing

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Year Age Tm Pos G GS 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%
1941 23 DET 9 1 3 8 37.5 59 1 12.5 0 0.0 27 7.4 8.6 19.7 6.6 103.6
1942 24 DET WB 9 6 6 22 27.3 53 1 4.5 2 9.1 18 2.4 -1.2 8.8 5.9 16.9
1943 25 DET WB 10 4 4 12 33.3 76 1 8.3 0 0.0 33 6.3 7.2 19.0 7.6 84.0
1945 27 BOS 9 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6
1946 28 2TM 14 3 1 1 100.0 26 0 0.0 0 0.0 26 26.0 26.0 26.0 1.9 118.7
SFO 6 1 1 1 100.0 26 0 0.0 0 0.0 26 26.0 26.0 26.0 4.3 118.7
1947 29 SFO 12 0 0 2 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6
Career 63 14 14 46 30.4 214 3 6.5 2 4.3 33 4.7 3.3 15.3 3.4 50.5
3 yrs DET 28 11 13 42 31.0 188 3 7.1 2 4.8 33 4.5 3.0 14.5 6.7 50.5
2 yrs SFO 18 1 1 3 33.3 26 0 0.0 0 0.0 26 8.7 8.7 26.0 1.4 66.0
1 yr BOS 9 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6

Kicking & Punting

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0--19 20--29 30--39 40--49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Year Age Tm Pos G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
1941 23 DET 9 1 1 26 26 0 26.0
Career 63 14 1 26 26 0 26.0

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1941 23 DET 9 1 1 6
1943 25 DET WB 10 4 1 1 1 18
1945 27 BOS 9 0 1 6
1946 28 2TM 14 3 1 2 18
CHR 8 2 1 2 18
1947 29 SFO 12 0 2 2 1 30
Career 63 14 4 6 1 2 78
3 yrs DET 28 11 1 1 1 1 24
2 yrs SFO 18 1 2 2 1 30
1 yr BOS 9 0 1 6
1 yr CHH 8 2 1 2 18

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Long Pass

1946 AAFC 26 (10)

Long Rush

1945 NFL 49 (10)

Non-Offensive TDs

1941 NFL 1 (4)
1943 NFL 1 (3)
1947 AAFC 1 (5)

Yds/Touch

1943 NFL 10.3 (4)

Kick Returns

1941 NFL 9 (4)
1943 NFL 7 (9)

Kick Return Yds

1941 NFL 233 (6)
1943 NFL 246 (4)

Kick Return TD

1943 NFL 1 (1-- 57)
Career 1 (106)

Long Kick Return

1943 NFL 98 (1)

Kick & Punt Return Yds

1943 NFL 283 (7)

Interceptions

1941 NFL 5 (5)
1943 NFL 4 (10)
1947 AAFC 4 (7)

Intercept. Ret. Yds

1941 NFL 128 (2)
1947 AAFC 149 (1)

Intercept. Ret. TD

1941 NFL 1 (1)
1947 AAFC 1 (2)

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)