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Wayne Millner

Wayne Vernal Millner

Position: E-DE
Height: 6-1    Weight: 189 lbs.
Born: January 31, 1913 in Boston, MA
College: Notre Dame

Inducted into Hall of Fame in 1968

Drafted by the Boston Redskins in the 8th round (65th overall) of the 1936 NFL Draft.

Coaching Record

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
1936 23 BOS LE 12 11 18 211 11.7 0 0 1.5 17.6 211 0 0
1937 24 WAS LE 11 11 14 216 15.4 2 78 1.3 19.6 2 6 0 0 3.0 0.5 0.2 222 2 0
1938 25 WAS LE 11 10 18 232 12.9 1 0 1.6 21.1 3 5 0 0 1.7 0.5 0.3 237 1 0
1939 26 WAS LE 11 8 19 294 15.5 4 56 1.7 26.7 4 12 0 0 3.0 1.1 0.4 306 4 0
1940 27 WAS LE 10 10 22 233 10.6 3 41 2.2 23.3 3 31 0 0 10.3 3.1 0.3 264 3 0
1941 28 WAS 11 1 20 262 13.1 0 55 1.8 23.8 2 8 0 8 4.0 0.7 0.2 270 0 0
1945 32 WAS 10 1 13 130 10.0 2 27 1.3 13.0 130 2 0
Career 76 52 124 1578 12.7 12 78 1.6 20.8 14 62 0 8 4.4 0.8 0.2 1640 12 0

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1937 24 WAS LE 11 11 2 1 3 18
1938 25 WAS LE 11 10 1 1 6
1939 26 WAS LE 11 8 4 4 24
1940 27 WAS LE 10 10 3 3 18
1945 32 WAS 10 1 2 2 12
Career 76 52 12 1 13 78

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Receptions

1936 NFL 18 (4)
1937 NFL 14 (7)
1938 NFL 18 (7)
1939 NFL 19 (9)
1940 NFL 22 (4)
1941 NFL 20 (7)

Receiving Yds

1936 NFL 211 (8)
1937 NFL 216 (9)
1938 NFL 232 (10)
1939 NFL 294 (10)

Receiving TD

1939 NFL 4 (4)
1940 NFL 3 (6)

Long Reception

1937 NFL 78 (3)
1939 NFL 56 (9)

Yds/Reception

1940 NFL 10.6 (7)

Receiving Yds/Game

1936 NFL 17.6 (9)
1939 NFL 26.7 (10)

Rushing/Receiving TD

1939 NFL 4 (10)

Non-Offensive TDs

1937 NFL 1 (2)

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

All-Pro Teams

1937Int. News Service: 2nd Team All-NFL
1941Collyers Eye Mag.: 2nd Team All-NFL