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Spec Sanders

Orban Eugene Sanders

Position: TB-DB-HB
Height: 6-1    Weight: 196 lbs.

Born: January 26, 1918 in Temple, OK
College: Texas   (school history)
Drafted by the Washington Redskins in the 1st round (6th overall) of the 1942 NFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 8 (7213th overall since 1950)
1-time Pro Bowler & 2-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

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Spec Sanders Career Touchdown Log

Output includes all games from 1940 to 2011.

Career Touchdown Log: Regular Season · Playoffs

40 Touchdowns

33 Rushing, 3 Receiving, 2 Kickoff Return, 1 Punt Return, 1 Interception Return, 12 Go-Ahead, 2 Tying, Long of 103 yards
Year Team Opponent Location Day of Week Quarter Distance Quarterback
194719
194612
19489
Yankees40
Colts9
Bills8
Dons6
Dodgers5
Hornets5
Browns3
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Home21
Road19
Sunday24
Friday8
Saturday3
Thursday3
Monday2
1st11
2nd6
3rd11
4th12
3 or fewer yards12
4-9 yards11
10-19 yards2
20-29 yards3
30 or more yards12
Ace Parker2
Bob Perina1

Regular Season

Rk Year G# Date Tm Opp Result Qtr Type Dist Quarterback Score Before Score After
1 1946 2 1946-09-14 NYY BUF W 21-10 4 Rushing 8 Trail 7-10 Lead 14-10*
2 1946 2 1946-09-14 NYY BUF W 21-10 4 Rushing 1 Lead 14-10 Lead 21-10
3 1946 5 1946-10-04 NYY @ BUF W 21-13 4 Punt Return 76 Lead 14-6 Lead 21-6
4 1946 7 1946-10-19 NYY BDA W 21-10 4 Receiving 27 Bob Perina Trail 7-10 Lead 14-10*
5 1946 8 1946-10-27 NYY @ LAD W 31-17 1 Kickoff Return 103 Trail 3-14 Trail 10-14
6 1946 8 1946-10-27 NYY @ LAD W 31-17 2 Receiving 20 Ace Parker* Trail 10-14 Lead 17-14*
7 1946 8 1946-10-27 NYY @ LAD W 31-17 3 Rushing 75 Tied 17-17 Lead 24-17*
8 1946 10 1946-11-10 NYY LAD W 17-12 2 Receiving 49 Ace Parker* Trail 0-5 Lead 7-5*
9 1946 12 1946-11-24 NYY CHR L 28-38 3 Rushing 1 Lead 21-17 Lead 28-17
10 1946 13 1946-11-28 NYY @ BDA W 21-7 4 Rushing 42 Lead 14-7 Lead 21-7
11 1946 14 1946-12-09 NYY @ MIA W 31-0 3 Interception Return 50 Lead 17-0 Lead 24-0
12 1946 14 1946-12-09 NYY @ MIA W 31-0 4 Rushing 8 Lead 24-0 Lead 31-0
Rk Year G# Date Tm Opp Result Qtr Type Dist Quarterback Score Before Score After
13 1947 1 1947-08-31 NYY @ BUF L 24-28 2 Rushing 17 Trail 7-14 Tied 14-14
14 1947 2 1947-09-05 NYY CHR W 48-26 1 Rushing 19 Tied 0-0 Lead 7-0*
15 1947 2 1947-09-05 NYY CHR W 48-26 1 Rushing 2 Lead 7-0 Lead 14-0
16 1947 3 1947-09-12 NYY @ LAD W 30-14 1 Kickoff Return 92 Trail 0-7 Trail 6-7
17 1947 4 1947-09-21 NYY @ SFO W 21-16 2 Rushing 4 Trail 0-3 Lead 7-3*
18 1947 5 1947-09-28 NYY @ BCL W 21-7 1 Rushing 4 Tied 0-0 Lead 7-0*
19 1947 5 1947-09-28 NYY @ BCL W 21-7 1 Rushing 5 Lead 7-0 Lead 14-0
20 1947 7 1947-10-12 NYY BDA W 31-7 3 Rushing 52 Lead 14-7 Lead 21-7
21 1947 8 1947-10-24 NYY @ CHR W 28-7 1 Rushing 8 Tied 0-0 Lead 7-0*
22 1947 8 1947-10-24 NYY @ CHR W 28-7 3 Rushing 70 Lead 21-0 Lead 28-0
23 1947 9 1947-11-02 NYY BCL W 35-21 1 Rushing 3 Lead 7-0 Lead 14-0
24 1947 9 1947-11-02 NYY BCL W 35-21 3 Rushing 5 Lead 14-7 Lead 21-7
25 1947 9 1947-11-02 NYY BCL W 35-21 4 Rushing 56 Lead 21-14 Lead 28-14
26 1947 12 1947-11-23 NYY CLE T 28-28 1 Rushing 1 Tied 0-0 Lead 7-0*
27 1947 12 1947-11-23 NYY CLE T 28-28 1 Rushing 3 Lead 7-0 Lead 14-0
28 1947 12 1947-11-23 NYY CLE T 28-28 2 Rushing 27 Lead 14-0 Lead 21-0
29 1947 13 1947-11-30 NYY BUF W 35-13 3 Rushing 1 Lead 14-6 Lead 21-6
30 1947 13 1947-11-30 NYY BUF W 35-13 4 Rushing 1 Lead 21-13 Lead 28-13
31 1947 13 1947-11-30 NYY BUF W 35-13 4 Rushing 56 Lead 28-13 Lead 35-13
Rk Year G# Date Tm Opp Result Qtr Type Dist Quarterback Score Before Score After
32 1948 1 1948-08-27 NYY @ BDA W 21-3 3 Rushing 8 Trail 0-3 Lead 7-3*
33 1948 1 1948-08-27 NYY @ BDA W 21-3 3 Rushing 60 Lead 7-3 Lead 14-3
34 1948 2 1948-09-05 NYY @ BCL L 28-45 2 Rushing 1 Trail 0-14 Trail 7-14
35 1948 2 1948-09-05 NYY @ BCL L 28-45 3 Rushing 1 Trail 14-21 Tied 21-21
36 1948 4 1948-09-16 NYY BCL L 14-27 1 Rushing 4 Tied 0-0 Lead 7-0*
37 1948 4 1948-09-16 NYY BCL L 14-27 4 Rushing 3 Trail 7-27 Trail 14-27
38 1948 6 1948-10-10 NYY @ BUF W 14-13 3 Rushing 5 Trail 0-13 Trail 7-13
39 1948 7 1948-10-17 NYY SFO L 7-21 4 Rushing 3 Trail 0-14 Trail 7-14
40 1948 10 1948-11-07 NYY LAD W 38-6 4 Rushing 6 Lead 24-6 Lead 31-6

Playoffs

Rk Year G# Date Tm Opp Result Qtr Type Dist Quarterback Score Before Score After
1 1946 15 1946-12-22 NYY @ CLE L 9-14 3 Rushing 2 Trail 3-7 Lead 9-7*