Defense & Fumbles
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
| Games | Def Interceptions | Fumbles | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Sk | Sfty | AV | Awards |
| 1948 | 25 | NYY | 56 | 14 | 1 | 11 | 239 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 1949 | 26 | NYY | 56 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 1950* | 27 | NYG | FS | 83 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 99 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | PB | |||||
| 1951*+ | 28 | NYG | FS | 83 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 194 | 2 | 46 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | AP1, PB | |||||
| Career | 50 | 25 | 34 | 558 | 3 | 46 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2 yrs | NYG | 24 | 24 | 19 | 293 | 2 | 46 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||||||
| 2 yrs | NYY | 26 | 1 | 15 | 265 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |||||||||||
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Kick & Punt Returns
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
| Games | Punt Returns | Kick Returns | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | ||
| 1948 | 25 | NYY | 56 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 0 | 356 | |||||
| 1949 | 26 | NYY | 56 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 7.8 | 0 | 68 | |||||
| 1950* | 27 | NYG | FS | 83 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 17 | 7.3 | 0 | 121 | ||||
| 1951*+ | 28 | NYG | FS | 83 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 32 | 0 | 14 | 4.6 | 0 | 236 | ||||
| Career | 50 | 25 | 19 | 130 | 0 | 17 | 6.8 | 0 | 781 | ||||||||
| 2 yrs | NYG | 24 | 24 | 10 | 54 | 0 | 17 | 5.4 | 0 | 357 | |||||||
| 2 yrs | NYY | 26 | 1 | 9 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 8.4 | 0 | 424 | |||||||
Receiving & Rushing
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
| Games | Receiving | Rushing | Total Yds | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Touch | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | |||||||
| 1948 | 25 | NYY | 56 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 72 | 14.4 | 0 | 0.4 | 5.1 | 0 | 5 | 14.4 | 72 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1949 | 26 | NYY | 56 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 0 | 1 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 1950* | 27 | NYG | FS | 83 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| Career | 50 | 25 | 6 | 83 | 13.8 | 0 | 11 | 0.1 | 1.7 | 0 | 6 | 13.8 | 83 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2 yrs | NYG | 24 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2 yrs | NYY | 26 | 1 | 6 | 83 | 13.8 | 0 | 11 | 0.2 | 3.2 | 0 | 6 | 13.8 | 83 | 0 | ||||||||||
Scoring Summary
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Otto Schnellbacher born?
Otto Schnellbacher was born on April 15, 1923.
Where was Otto Schnellbacher born?
Otto Schnellbacher was born in Sublette, KS.
How tall was Otto Schnellbacher?
Otto Schnellbacher was 6-4 (193 cm) tall.
How much did Otto Schnellbacher weigh when playing?
Otto Schnellbacher weighed 188 lbs (85 kg) when playing.
Is Otto Schnellbacher in the Hall of Fame?
Otto Schnellbacher has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
How many games did Otto Schnellbacher play?
Otto Schnellbacher played 50 games over his career.
How many interception return yards did Otto Schnellbacher have?
Otto Schnellbacher had 558 interception return yards over his career.
How many Super Bowls has Otto Schnellbacher won?
Otto Schnellbacher never won a Super Bowl.
When did Otto Schnellbacher retire?
Otto Schnellbacher last played in 1951.
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