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Frank Nelson
Dewey Frank Nelson
Position: B
Height: 5-9 Weight: 166 lbs.
Born: May 28, 1923 in Salt Lake City, UT
Died: February 19, 2002 in Phoenix, AZ
College: Utah (school history)
Drafted by the Boston Yanks in the 20th round (179th overall) of the 1948 NFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 0 (14598th overall since 1950)
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| Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | AV | ||||||
| 1948 | 25 | BOS | b | 12 | 4 | 18 | 60 | 0 | 19 | 3.3 | 5.0 | 1.5 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 70 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1949 | 26 | NYY | 4 | 0 | 8 | 26 | 0 | 25 | 3.3 | 6.5 | 2.0 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||||||
| Career | 16 | 4 | 26 | 86 | 0 | 25 | 3.3 | 5.4 | 1.6 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 96 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||
| 1 yr | BOS | 12 | 4 | 18 | 60 | 0 | 19 | 3.3 | 5.0 | 1.5 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 70 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 1 yr | NYY | 4 | 0 | 8 | 26 | 0 | 25 | 3.3 | 6.5 | 2.0 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
Comeback and game-winning drive numbers are based on research by Scott Kacsmar, as described in parts I, II, and III on the blog.
| Punt Returns | Kick Returns | ||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | ||
| 1948 | 25 | BOS | b | 12 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 18 | 13.5 | 3 | 34 | 0 | 18 | 11.3 | 131 | |
| 1949 | 26 | NYY | 4 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 9 | 4.7 | 3 | 52 | 0 | 24 | 17.3 | 92 | ||
| Career | 16 | 4 | 5 | 41 | 0 | 18 | 8.2 | 6 | 86 | 0 | 24 | 14.3 | 223 | ||||
| 1 yr | BOS | 12 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 18 | 13.5 | 3 | 34 | 0 | 18 | 11.3 | 131 | |||
| 1 yr | NYY | 4 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 9 | 4.7 | 3 | 52 | 0 | 24 | 17.3 | 92 | |||
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