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Joe Stydahar

Joseph Lee Stydahar

Position: T
Height: 6-4    Weight: 233 lbs.
Born: March 16, 1912 in Kaylor, WV
College: Pittsburgh, West Virginia

Inducted into Hall of Fame in 1967

4-time Pro Bowler & 4-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the Chicago Bears in the 1st round (6th overall) of the 1936 NFL Draft.

Coaching Record

Kicking & Punting

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
1936 24 CHI LT 12 12 3
1937+ 25 CHI LT 10 9
1938*+ 26 CHI LT 11 10
1939*+ 27 CHI LT 11 10 6 4 66.7%
1940*+ 28 CHI LT 10 7
1941* 29 CHI 8 2 4 4 100.0%
1942 30 CHI 9 2 8 5 62.5%
1945 33 CHI 3 0
1946 34 CHI 10 1 2 0.0% 13 12 92.3%
Career 84 53 2 0.0% 31 28 90.3%

Defense & Fumbles

Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1941* 29 CHI 8 2 1 55 0 55
1946 34 CHI 10 1 0 2 0 0
Career 84 53 1 55 0 55 0 2 0 0

Receiving & Rushing

Receiving Rushing
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G YScm RRTD Fmb
1939*+ 27 CHI LT 11 10 1 9 9.0 0 9 0.1 0.8 9 0 0
Career 84 53 1 9 9.0 0 9 0.0 0.1 9 0 0

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1936 24 CHI LT 12 12 3 3
1939*+ 27 CHI LT 11 10 4 4
1941* 29 CHI 8 2 4 4
1942 30 CHI 9 2 5 5
1946 34 CHI 10 1 12 12
Career 84 53 28 28

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Pro Bowls

1938
1939
1940
1941

First-Team All-Pro

1937
1938
1939
1940

Extra Pt Made

1946 NFL 12 (9)

Extra Pt Att

1942 NFL 8 (9)
1946 NFL 13 (10)

Long Intercep. Return

1941 NFL 55 (5)

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

All-Pro Teams

1936Chicago Daily News: 2nd Team All-NFL
 Collyers Eye Mag.: 1st Team All-NFL
 NFL: 2nd Team All-NFL
 UPI: 2nd Team All-NFL
1937Collyers Eye Mag.: 1st Team All-NFL
 Int. News Service: 2nd Team All-NFL
 NFL: 1st Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 1st Team All-NFL
 UPI: 1st Team All-NFL
1938Collyers Eye Mag.: 2nd Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Writers: 2nd Team All-NFL
 Int. News Service: 1st Team All-NFL
 NFL: 1st Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 1st Team All-NFL
 UPI: 1st Team All-NFL
1939Chicago Herald Am.: 1st Team All-NFL
 Collyers Eye Mag.: 1st Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Writers: 1st Team All-NFL
 Int. News Service: 1st Team All-NFL
 NFL: 1st Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 1st Team All-NFL
 UPI: 1st Team All-NFL
1940Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Chicago Herald Am.: 2nd Team All-NFL
 Collyers Eye Mag.: 1st Team All-NFL
 Int. News Service: 1st Team All-NFL
 NFL: 1st Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 1st Team All-NFL
1942Int. News Service: 2nd Team All-NFL