1942 NFL Defense

League Champion: Washington Redskins

Passing Leader: Cecil Isbell, 2021 Yds

Rushing Leader: Bill Dudley, 696 Yds

Receiving Leader: Don Hutson, 1211 Yds

Defense

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team All-Pro

Defense Table
					Games		Def Interceptions					Fumbles						Tackles
Rk	Player	Tm	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Comb	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sfty
1	Neal Adams	NYG	23	LE	11	11	1	66	1	66						0	0.0
2	Len Akin	CHI	26	/	11	1	1	0	0	0						0	0.0
3	Joe Allton	CRD	22		11	3	1	24	0	24						0	0.0
4	Ray Apolskis	CRD	23	C	11	9	2	15	0	9						0	0.0
5	Emil Banjavic	DET	27		10	1	1	15	0	15						0	0.0
6	Vince Banonis	CRD	21	RT	11	5	2	22	0	12						0	0.0
7	Len Barnum	PHI	30	RH	10	5	1	11	0	11						0	0.0
8	Sammy Baugh*+	WAS	28	TB	11	8	5	77	0	29						0	0.0
9	Jack Boone	RAM	24		2	0	1	4	0	4						0	0.0
10	Tony Bova	PIT	25	LE	11	10	1	16	0	16						0	0.0
11	Larry Brahm	RAM	26		10	0	1	15	0	15						0	0.0
12	Charley Brock*	GNB	26	FB	11	4	6	25	0	16						1	0.0
13	Lou Brock	GNB	25		11	4	2	32	0	19						0	0.0
14	Harry Buffington	NYG	23	RG	9	8	1	10	0	10						0	0.0
15	Bill Callihan	DET	26	BB	11	10	3	29	0	20						0	0.0
16	Tony Canadeo	GNB	23	TB	11	5	1	35	0	35						0	0.0
17	Leo Cantor	NYG	23		10	1	2	46	0	26						0	0.0
18	Lloyd Cardwell	DET	29		7	2	2	40	0	40						0	0.0
19	Lloyd Cheatham	CRD	23		11	3	1	4	0	4						0	0.0
20	Chuck Cherundolo*	PIT	26	C	11	11	1	3	0	3						0	0.0
21	John Chickerneo	NYG	25		4	4	1	2	0	2						0	0.0
22	Tom Colella	DET	24		9	2	1	10	0	10						0	0.0
23	Merl Condit*	BKN	25	HB	11	11	6	117	1	40						0	0.0
24	Bill Conkright	RAM	28	C	11	8	2	10	0	9						0	0.0
25	Russ Cotton	PIT	27		11	0	1	0	0	0						0	0.0
26	Gerry Courtney	BKN	24		5	0	1	32	0	32						0	0.0
27	Ward Cuff	NYG	30	WB	11	10	1	43	0	43						0	0.0
28	Bill Daddio	CRD	26	LE	11	10	1	4	0	4						0	0.0
29	Bob Davis	PHI	28	LH	10	6	2	35	0	35						0	0.0
Rk	Player	Tm	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Comb	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sfty
30	Corby Davis	RAM	28		9	2	1	3	0	3						0	0.0
31	Chuck Drulis*	CHI	24		11	0	1	41	0	41						0	0.0
32	Bill Dudley*+	PIT	21	TB	11	11	3	60	0	25						0	0.0
33	Gil Duggan	CRD	28	LT	11	11	1	0	0	0						0	0.0
34	Dick Erdlitz	PHI	22		10	1	1	0	0	0						0	0.0
35	Gary Famiglietti*	CHI	29	FB	10	8	1	10	0	10						0	0.0
36	Andy Farkas*+	WAS	26	FB	10	8	3	26	0	18						0	0.0
37	Danny Fortmann*+	CHI	26	LG	11	11	4	40	0	20						1	0.0
38	Woody Gerber	PHI	22	LG	11	9	1	0	0	0						0	0.0
39	Sloko Gill	DET	24		11	2	1	9	0	9						0	0.0
40	Marshall Goldberg	CRD	25	FB	11	7	3	39	0	21						0	0.0
41	Buckets Goldenberg	GNB	32	RG	11	10	4	31	0	15						0	0.0
42	George Gonda	PIT	23		5	1	1	37	0	37						0	0.0
43	Ray Graves	PHI	24	C	11	6	1	0	0	0						0	0.0
44	Frank Grigonis	DET	26		10	2	1	26	0	26						0	0.0
45	Johnny Hall	DET	26		7	3	1	9	0	9						0	0.0
46	Parker Hall	RAM	26	TB	10	8	3	60	0	25						0	0.0
47	Merle Hapes	NYG	23	FB	11	10	3	49	0	28						0	0.0
48	Ray Hare*	WAS	25		11	7	1	0	0	0						0	0.0
49	Ken Hayden	PHI	25	C	9	5	1	5	0	5						0	0.0
50	Mel Hein	NYG	33	C	11	11	1	2	0	2						0	0.0
51	Ed Hiemstra	NYG	22		11	0	1	9	0	9						0	0.0
52	Joe Hoague	PIT	24		11	0	1	15	0	15						0	0.0
53	Harry Hopp*	DET	24	TB	10	5	1	0	0	0						0	0.0
54	Don Hutson*+	GNB	29		11	4	7	71	0	27						0	0.0
55	Bob Ingalls	GNB	23	C	10	6	1	23	1	23						0	0.0
56	Cecil Isbell*	GNB	27	TB	11	6	6	47	0	19						0	0.0
57	Jack Jacobs	RAM	23	TB	8	3	4	22	0	22						0	0.0
58	Ed Justice*	WAS	30	WB	9	7	1	2	0	2						0	0.0
59	Johnny Knolla	CRD	23		11	2	1	28	0	28						0	0.0
Rk	Player	Tm	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Comb	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sfty
60	Steve Lach	CRD	22	WB	9	6	4	52	0	26						0	0.0
61	Hubbard Law	PIT	21		11	0	1	13	0	13						0	0.0
62	Joe Laws	GNB	31	HB	10	6	3	67	0	38						0	0.0
63	Augie Lio*	DET	24	RG	10	8	1	9	0	9						0	0.0
64	Sid Luckman*+	CHI	26	QB	11	10	4	96	1	54						0	0.0
65	Pug Manders	BKN	29	FB	11	11	2	23	0	17						0	0.0
66	Andy Marefos	NYG	25		11	4	1	11	0	11						0	0.0
67	Johnny Martin	CRD	24	WB	11	5	6	45	0	25						0	0.0
68	Riley Matheson+	RAM	28	LG	10	8	1	13	0	13						0	0.0
69	Al Matuza	CHI	24		11	0	2	8	0	4						0	0.0
70	Frank Maznicki*	CHI	22		11	1	4	13	0	9						0	0.0
71	Ray McLean	CHI	27		11	2	3	74	0	30						0	0.0
72	Wilbur Moore*	WAS	26		11	4	3	23	0	15						0	0.0
73	George Morris	RAM	23		9	1	2	7	0	4						0	0.0
74	Charlie O'Rourke	CHI	25	QB	11	1	3	15	0	10						0	0.0
75	John Petty*	CHI	23		10	2	1	7	0	7						0	0.0
76	George Platukis	RAM	27		9	2	1	12	0	12						1	0.0
77	John Polanski	DET	24		3	1	1	20	0	20						0	0.0
78	Milt Popovich	CRD	29		10	1	1	6	0	6						0	0.0
79	Bosh Pritchard*	2TM	23		7	4	3	23	0	10						0	0.0
80	Dick Riffle	PIT	27	FB	11	11	4	59	0	51						0	0.0
81	Bobby Robertson	BKN	25	C	11	1	2	30	0	30						0	0.0
82	Tom Robertson	BKN	25		9	8	1	2	0	2						0	0.0
83	Hank Rockwell	RAM	25		8	1	1	58	0	58						0	0.0
84	Jack Sanders	PIT	25	LG	9	9	1	8	0	8						0	0.0
85	Curt Sandig	PIT	24	HB	11	8	5	94	0	42						0	0.0
86	Mickey Sanzotta	DET	21	FB	10	5	2	16	0	10						0	0.0
87	Bud Schwenk	CRD	25	TB	11	9	1	21	0	21						0	0.0
88	Champ Seibold	CRD	31		11	0	1	3	1	3						0	0.0
89	Bob Seymour*	WAS	26		11	1	3	39	0	22						0	0.0
Rk	Player	Tm	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Comb	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sfty
90	Rhoten Shetley	BKN	24		3	3	1	7	0	7						0	0.0
91	Gaylon Smith	RAM	26	FB	11	6	4	20	0	12						0	0.0
92	Hank Soar	NYG	28		11	1	3	31	0	22						0	0.0
93	Ernie Steele	PHI	25		10	1	2	49	0	29						0	0.0
94	Roy Stuart	RAM	22	RG	10	6	1	25	0	25						0	0.0
95	Len Supulski	PHI	22		9	0	1	5	0	5						0	0.0
96	Bud Svendsen	BKN	27		4	3	1	18	0	18						0	0.0
97	Tommy Thompson*	PHI	26	QB	11	10	4	28	0	22						0	0.0
98	Wilfred Thorpe	RAM	25	RG	11	5	1	5	0	5						0	0.0
99	Pete Tinsley	GNB	29		11	1	1	3	0	3						0	0.0
100	Bob Titchenal*	WAS	25		10	1	1	19	0	19						0	0.0
101	Dick Todd*	WAS	28		11	1	2	39	0	36						0	0.0
102	Lou Tomasetti	PHI	26	FB	10	5	1	23	0	23						0	0.0
103	Andy Tomasic	PIT	25		11	0	2	75	0	41						0	0.0
104	Bulldog Turner+	CHI	23	C	11	11	8	96	1	42						1	0.0
105	Andy Uram	GNB	27		11	3	2	18	0	18						0	0.0
106	Chet Wetterlund	DET	24		6	3	1	0	0	0						0	0.0
107	Willie Wilkin*+	WAS	26	LT	11	8			0							1	0.0						2
108	George Wilson*+	CHI	28	RE	11	11	1	2	1	2						0	0.0
109	Alex Wojciechowicz	DET	27	RE	11	6	2	5	0	4						0	0.0

More 1942 NFL Pages

1942 NFL Season

Standard Player Stats

Fantasy Player Stats

Player Fantasy Ranks

Weeks

Awards

1942 NFL Defense

Defense

More 1942 NFL Pages

Full Site Menu

FAQs, Tip & Tricks