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Tom Tracy

John Thomas Tracy (The Bomb)

Position: HB-FB
Height: 5-9    Weight: 205 lbs.

Born: September 7, 1934 in Birmingham, AL
Died: January 24, 1996 in Madison Heights, MI
College: Tennessee   (school history)
Drafted by the Detroit Lions in the 5th round (50th overall) of the 1956 NFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 41 (2218th overall since 1950)
2-time Pro Bowler (fine print)

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Rushing & Receiving

Rushing Receiving
Year Age Tm Pos No. 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 AV
1956 22 DET 30 4 12 32 0 9 2.7 8.0 3.0 3 6 2.0 0 5 0.8 1.5 38 0 1 0
1957 23 DET 30 9 16 46 0 17 2.9 5.1 1.8 6 24 4.0 0 7 0.7 2.7 70 0 1 1
1958* 24 PIT RH 30 12 169 714 5 64 4.2 59.5 14.1 32 535 16.7 4 56 2.7 44.6 1249 9 10 13
1959 25 PIT RH 30 12 199 794 3 51 4.0 66.2 16.6 23 273 11.9 5 45 1.9 22.8 1067 8 7 12
1960* 26 PIT HB 30 12 192 680 5 28 3.5 56.7 16.0 24 349 14.5 4 65 2.0 29.1 1029 9 6 11
1961 27 PIT HB 30 14 147 402 2 26 2.7 28.7 10.5 14 133 9.5 1 38 1.0 9.5 535 3 1 4
1962 28 PIT 30 4 20 116 0 35 5.8 29.0 5.0 2 11 5.5 0 6 0.5 2.8 127 0 0 1
1963 29 2TM 8 29 61 1 9 2.1 7.6 3.6 7 112 16.0 0 34 0.9 14.0 173 1 1 1
WAS 36 2 19 50 1 9 2.6 25.0 9.5 6 91 15.2 0 34 3.0 45.5 141 1 1 1
PIT 30 6 10 11 0 5 1.1 1.8 1.7 1 21 21.0 0 21 0.2 3.5 32 0 0 0
1964 30 WAS 36 14 24 67 1 16 2.8 4.8 1.7 2 25 12.5 0 24 0.1 1.8 92 1 2 1
Career 89 808 2912 17 64 3.6 32.7 9.1 113 1468 13.0 14 65 1.3 16.5 4380 31 29 44
6 yrs PIT 60 0 737 2717 15 64 3.7 45.3 12.3 96 1322 13.8 14 65 1.6 22.0 4039 29 24 41
2 yrs DET 13 0 28 78 0 17 2.8 6.0 2.2 9 30 3.3 0 7 0.7 2.3 108 0 2 1
2 yrs WAS 16 0 43 117 2 16 2.7 7.3 2.7 8 116 14.5 0 34 0.5 7.3 233 2 3 2

Passing

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS QBrec 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% 4QC GWD
1958* 24 PIT RH 30 12 6 16 37.5 270 2 12.5 2 12.5 72 16.9 13.8 45.0 22.5 85.4 0 0
1959 25 PIT RH 30 12 3 12 25.0 159 0 0.0 2 16.7 68 13.3 5.8 53.0 13.3 39.6 0 0
1960* 26 PIT HB 30 12 9 22 40.9 322 4 18.2 1 4.5 70 14.6 16.2 35.8 26.8 108.9
1961 27 PIT HB 30 14 4 12 33.3 73 0 0.0 0 0.0 38 6.1 6.1 18.3 5.2 55.2
1962 28 PIT 30 4 1 1 100.0 7 0 0.0 0 0.0 7 7.0 7.0 7.0 1.8 95.8
1963 29 2TM 8 1 4 25.0 23 0 0.0 0 0.0 23 5.8 5.8 23.0 2.9 51.0
WAS 36 2 1 3 33.3 23 0 0.0 0 0.0 23 7.7 7.7 23.0 11.5 61.8
PIT 30 6 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6
Career 89 24 67 35.8 854 6 9.0 5 7.5 72 12.7 11.2 35.6 9.6 82.8 0 0
6 yrs PIT 60 0 23 64 35.9 831 6 9.4 5 7.8 72 13.0 11.3 36.1 13.9 82.8 0 0
2 yrs WAS 16 0 1 3 33.3 23 0 0.0 0 0.0 23 7.7 7.7 23.0 1.4 61.8

Comeback and game-winning drive numbers are based on research by Scott Kacsmar, as described in parts I, II, and III on the blog.

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
1960* 26 PIT HB 30 12 6 3 50.0%
1961 27 PIT HB 30 14 1 0.0% 2 2 100.0%
1963 29 2TM 8 2 2 100.0%
PIT 30 6 2 2 100.0%
Career 89 7 3 42.9% 4 4 100.0%

Kick & Punt Returns

Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1959 25 PIT RH 30 12 4 5 0 5 1.3 7 145 0 27 20.7 1217
1960* 26 PIT HB 30 12 1 30 0 30 30.0 1059
Career 89 4 5 0 5 1.3 8 175 0 30 21.9 4560

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
1956 22 DET 30 4 0 1 0 0 0
1957 23 DET 30 9 0 1 0 0 0
1958* 24 PIT RH 30 12 0 10 1 0 0
1959 25 PIT RH 30 12 0 7 0 0 0
1960* 26 PIT HB 30 12 0 6 1 0 0
1961 27 PIT HB 30 14 0 1 0 0 0
1963 29 2TM 8 0 1 0 0 0
WAS 36 2 0 1 0 0 0
1964 30 WAS 36 14 0 2 1 0 0
Career 89 0 29 3 0 0
6 yrs PIT 60 0 0 24 2 0 0
2 yrs DET 13 0 0 2 0 0 0
2 yrs WAS 16 0 0 3 1 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
1958* 24 PIT RH 30 12 5 4 9 54
1959 25 PIT RH 30 12 3 5 8 48
1960* 26 PIT HB 30 12 5 4 9 3 63
1961 27 PIT HB 30 14 2 1 3 2 20
1963 29 2TM 8 1 1 2 8
WAS 36 2 1 1 6
PIT 30 6 2 2
1964 30 WAS 36 14 1 1 6
Career 89 17 14 31 4 3 199
6 yrs PIT 60 0 15 14 29 4 3 187
2 yrs WAS 16 0 2 2 12

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank/All-Time)

Pro Bowls
1958
1960

Long Pass
1958 NFL 72 (10)
1960 NFL 70 (8)

Rushing Att
1958 NFL 169 (4)
1959 NFL 199 (3)
1960 NFL 192 (3)

Rushing Yds
1958 NFL 714 (4)
1959 NFL 794 (4)
1960 NFL 680 (6)

Rushing TD
1958 NFL 5 (10)
1960 NFL 5 (6)

Long Rush
1958 NFL 64 (8)

Rushing Yds/Game
1958 NFL 59.5 (4)
1959 NFL 66.2 (4)
1960 NFL 56.7 (7)

Receiving TD
1959 NFL 5 (10)

Touchdowns
1958 NFL 9 (7)
1959 NFL 8 (8)
1960 NFL 9 (10)

Rushing/Receiving TD
1958 NFL 9 (6)
1959 NFL 8 (8)
1960 NFL 9 (10)

Yds From Scrimmage
1958 NFL 1249 (3)
1959 NFL 1067 (6)
1960 NFL 1029 (7)

All-Purpose Yds
1958 NFL 1249 (6)
1959 NFL 1217 (8)
1960 NFL 1059 (10)

Touches
1958 NFL 201 (4)
1959 NFL 233 (2)
1960 NFL 217 (3)

Fumbles
1958 NFL 10 (2)
1959 NFL 7 (4)
1960 NFL 6 (10)

   

All-Pro Teams

Year Team Level Voters
19602nd TeamAll-NFLAssociated Press
19602nd TeamAll-NFLNewspaper Ent. Assoc.
19602nd TeamAll-NFLNY Daily News
19601st TeamAll-NFLSporting News