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Gene Roberts

Eugene O. Roberts

Position: HB-FB
Height: 5-11    Weight: 188 lbs.
Born: January 20, 1923
College: Kansas, Tennessee-Chattanooga

1-time Pro Bowler

Drafted by the New York Giants in the 8th round (65th overall) of the 1946 Draft

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
1947 24 NYG 9 0 86 296 1 46 3.4 32.9 9.6 4 58 14.5 0 30 0.4 6.4 354 1 1
1948 25 NYG FB 11 1 145 491 0 27 3.4 44.6 13.2 14 222 15.9 3 49 1.3 20.2 713 3 9
1949 26 NYG LH 12 10 152 634 9 63 4.2 52.8 12.7 35 711 20.3 8 85 2.9 59.3 1345 17 3
1950* 27 NYG LH 12 0 116 483 4 62 4.2 40.3 9.7 11 144 13.1 1 47 0.9 12.0 627 5 6
Career 44 11 499 1904 14 63 3.8 43.3 11.3 64 1135 17.7 12 85 1.5 25.8 3039 26 19

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
1947 24 NYG 9 0 8 141 0 23 17.6 495
1948 25 NYG FB 11 1 1 10 0 10 10.0 7 160 0 33 22.9 883
1949 26 NYG LH 12 10 1 16 0 16 16.0 1361
1950* 27 NYG LH 12 0 1 13 0 13 13.0 640
Career 44 11 1 10 0 10 10.0 17 330 0 33 19.4 3379

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
1947 24 NYG 9 0 1 0 0 0
1948 25 NYG FB 11 1 9 1 0 0
1949 26 NYG LH 12 10 3 1 0 0
1950* 27 NYG LH 12 0 6 5 -1 0 1
Career 44 11 19 7 -1 0 1

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%
1949 26 NYG LH 12 10 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0 -45.0 0.0 0.0
Career 44 11 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0 -45.0 0.0 0.0

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
1947 24 NYG 9 0 1 6
1948 25 NYG FB 11 1 3 18
1949 26 NYG LH 12 10 9 8 102
1950* 27 NYG LH 12 0 4 1 1 32
Career 44 11 14 12 1 158

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1950

Rushing Att

1948 NFL 145 (3)
1949 NFL 152 (4)

Rushing Yds

1948 NFL 491 (8)
1949 NFL 634 (4)

Rushing TD

1949 NFL 9 (2)

Long Rush

1947 NFL 46 (10)
1949 NFL 63 (7)

Yds/Rushing Att

1949 NFL 4.2 (8)

Rushing Yds/Game

1948 NFL 44.6 (7)
1949 NFL 52.8 (5)
Career 43.3 (156)

Receptions

1949 NFL 35 (9)

Receiving Yds

1949 NFL 711 (4)

Receiving TD

1949 NFL 8 (4)

Long Reception

1949 NFL 85 (1)

Yds/Reception

1949 NFL 20.3 (3)

Receiving Yds/Game

1949 NFL 59.3 (4)

Touchdowns

1949 NFL 17 (1-- 47)

Points Scored

1949 NFL 102 (1)

Rushing/Receiving TD

1949 NFL 17 (1-- 46)

Yds From Scrimmage

1948 NFL 713 (8)
1949 NFL 1345 (1)

All-Purpose Yds

1949 NFL 1361 (3)

Touches

1948 NFL 167 (5)
1949 NFL 188 (3)

Fumbles

1948 NFL 9 (2)

Fumbles Recovered

1950 NFL 5 (1)

Safeties

1950 NFL 1 (1-- 16)
Career 1 (66)

   

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)

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1949 - NY Daily News: 1st team all-NFL
1949 - UPI: 2nd team all-NFL