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Ernie Nevers

Ernest Alonzo Nevers

Position: FB
Height: 6-0    Weight: 204 lbs.
Born: June 11, 1903 in Willow River, MN
College: Stanford

Inducted into Hall of Fame in 1963

5-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

Coaching Record

Kicking & Punting

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0-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P AV
1926+ 23 DUL FB 14 13 4 11
1927+ 24 DUL FB 9 9 7
1929+ 26 CRD FB 11 10 1 10
1930+ 27 CRD FB 11 8 1 9
1931+ 28 CRD FB 9 9 1 15
Career 54 49 7 52
3 yrs CRD 31 27 3 34
2 yrs DUL 23 22 4 18

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1926+ 23 DUL FB 14 13 8 8 11 4 71
1927+ 24 DUL FB 9 9 4 4 7 31
1929+ 26 CRD FB 11 10 12 12 10 1 85
1930+ 27 CRD FB 11 8 6 6 9 1 48
1931+ 28 CRD FB 9 9 8 8 15 1 66
Career 54 49 38 38 52 7 301
3 yrs CRD 31 27 26 26 34 3 199
2 yrs DUL 23 22 12 12 18 4 102

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

First-Team All-Pro

1926
1927
1929
1930
1931

Rushing TD

Career 38 (106)

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

All-Pro Teams

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1926Collyers Eye Mag.: 1st Team All-NFL
 Chicago Tribune: 1st Team All-NFL
 GB Press-Gazette: 1st Team All-NFL
1927GB Press-Gazette: 1st Team All-NFL
1929Collyers Eye Mag.: 1st Team All-NFL
 Chicago Tribune: 1st Team All-NFL
 GB Press-Gazette: 1st Team All-NFL
1930Collyers Eye Mag.: 1st Team All-NFL
 GB Press-Gazette: 1st Team All-NFL
1931Collyers Eye Mag.: 1st Team All-NFL
 NFL: 1st Team All-NFL
 UPI: 1st Team All-NFL