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George Wilson

George William Wilson

Position: E-DE
Height: 6-1    Weight: 199 lbs.
Born: February 3, 1914 in Chicago, IL
College: Northwestern

3-time Pro Bowler & 1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

Coaching Record

Receiving & Rushing

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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 AV
1937 23 CHI 11 2 1 20 20.0 0 20 0.1 1.8 20 0 0
1938 24 CHI le 11 5 4 81 20.3 1 0 0.4 7.4 81 1 0
1939 25 CHI RE 11 9 5 66 13.2 0 0 0.5 6.0 66 0 0
1940* 26 CHI RE 11 5 4 90 22.5 1 0 0.4 8.2 90 1 0
1941* 27 CHI re 11 5 4 75 18.8 0 21 0.4 6.8 75 0 0
1942*+ 28 CHI RE 11 11 9 89 9.9 0 16 0.8 8.1 89 0 0
1943 29 CHI RE 10 10 21 293 14.0 5 28 2.1 29.3 293 5 0
1944 30 CHI RE 10 10 24 265 11.0 4 24 2.4 26.5 265 4 0
1945 31 CHI RE 9 5 28 259 9.3 3 18 3.1 28.8 259 3 1
1946 32 CHI 11 4 11 104 9.5 1 17 1.0 9.5 104 1 0
Career 106 66 111 1342 12.1 15 28 1.0 12.7 1342 15 1

Defense & Fumbles

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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
1942*+ 28 CHI RE 11 11 1 2 1 2
1943 29 CHI RE 10 10 2 15 0 13
1945 31 CHI RE 9 5 1 0 0 0
1946 32 CHI 11 4 0 1 0 0
Career 106 66 3 17 1 13 1 1 0 0

Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1945 31 CHI RE 9 5 1 2 0 2 2.0 261
Career 106 66 1 2 0 2 2.0 1344

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1937 23 CHI 11 2 1 1 6
1938 24 CHI le 11 5 1 1 6
1940* 26 CHI RE 11 5 1 1 6
1942*+ 28 CHI RE 11 11 1 1 2 12
1943 29 CHI RE 10 10 5 5 30
1944 30 CHI RE 10 10 4 4 24
1945 31 CHI RE 9 5 3 3 18
1946 32 CHI 11 4 1 1 6
Career 106 66 15 1 2 18 108

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1940
1941
1942

First-Team All-Pro

1942

Receptions

1943 NFL 21 (7)
1944 NFL 24 (5)
1945 NFL 28 (4)

Receiving Yds

1943 NFL 293 (10)

Receiving TD

1943 NFL 5 (5)
1944 NFL 4 (7)
1945 NFL 3 (10)

Yds/Reception

1943 NFL 14.0 (9)

Receiving Yds/Game

1943 NFL 29.3 (10)

Touchdowns

1943 NFL 5 (10)

Rushing/Receiving TD

1943 NFL 5 (10)

Non-Offensive TDs

1937 NFL 1 (2)
1942 NFL 2 (1)

Intercept. Ret. TD

1942 NFL 1 (1)

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

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1941Chicago Herald Am.: 2nd Team All-NFL
1942Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Int. News Service: 2nd Team All-NFL
 NFL: 2nd Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 1st Team All-NFL
1943Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL
 Chicago Herald Am.: 2nd Team All-NFL
 Pro Foot. Illustrated: 1st Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 2nd Team All-NFL
 UPI: 2nd Team All-NFL
1944Int. News Service: 2nd Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 2nd Team All-NFL
 UPI: 2nd Team All-NFL