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Andy Farkas

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Full Name: Andrew G. Farkas Primary Position: FB/HB
Height/Weight: 5' 10"/192 College: University of Detroit Mercy
Birthdate: May 2, 1916 High School: Catholic (Toledo)/University (Detroit, MI)
Birthplace: Clay Center, Ohio
Pro Experience: 8 years
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Rushing Stats
    • 2.2 Receiving Stats
    • 2.3 Interception Stats
    • 2.4 Punt Return Stats
    • 2.5 Kick Return Stats
    • 2.6 Fumble Recovery Stats
  • 3 Trivia
  • 4 Video Gallery
  • 5 Picture Gallery
  • 6 See Also
  • 7 Categories

[edit] Biography

Andy Farkas (Andrew G. Farkas) was born on May 2, 1916 in Clay Center, Ohio. After going to high school at Catholic (Toledo) and University (Detroit, MI), Farkas attended the University of Detroit Mercy. Farkas made his professional debut in the NFL in 1938 with the Washington Redskins. He played for the Washington Redskins and Detroit Lions over the course of his 8 year career.

Most people believe that 1939 was Andy Farkas's best year, as he ran for 547 yards, ran in 5 TDs, caught 5 TD passes and ran back a kickoff for a touchdown.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Rushing Stats

year team league games ATT YDS AVG TD LNG
1938 WAS NFL 9 75 315 4.2 6 0
1939 WAS NFL 11 139 547 3.9 5 0
1940 WAS NFL 1 1 0 0 0 0
1941 WAS NFL 10 85 224 2.6 2 10
1942 WAS NFL 9 125 468 3.7 3 22
1943 WAS NFL 10 110 327 3 5 36
1944 WAS NFL 10 21 85 4 0 20
1945 DET NFL 10 31 137 4.4 0 27
8 year NFL career 70 587 2103 3.6 21 0

[edit] Receiving Stats

year team league games REC YDS AVG TD LNG
1938 WAS NFL 9 9 66 7.3 0 0
1939 WAS NFL 11 16 437 27.3 5 99t
1940 WAS NFL 1 0 0 0 0 0
1941 WAS NFL 10 12 77 6.4 0 44
1942 WAS NFL 9 11 143 13 2 35
1943 WAS NFL 10 19 202 10.6 4 55
1944 WAS NFL 10 4 29 7.3 0 12
1945 DET NFL 10 9 132 14.7 2 29
8 year NFL career 70 80 1086 13.6 13 0

[edit] Interception Stats

year team league games INT YDS LNG TD
1938 WAS NFL 9 0 0 0 0
1939 WAS NFL 11 0 0 0 0
1940 WAS NFL 1 0 0 0 0
1941 WAS NFL 10 4 27 26 0
1942 WAS NFL 9 3 26 18 0
1943 WAS NFL 10 0 0 0 0
1944 WAS NFL 10 3 31 21 0
1945 DET NFL 10 0 0 0 0
8 year NFL career 70 10 84 0 0

[edit] Punt Return Stats

year team league games RET YDS AVG FC LNG TD
1938 WAS NFL 9 0 0 0 0 0 0
1939 WAS NFL 11 0 0 0 0 0 0
1940 WAS NFL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1941 WAS NFL 10 14 152 10.9 0 59 1
1942 WAS NFL 9 16 219 13.7 0 51 0
1943 WAS NFL 10 15 168 11.2 0 33 0
1944 WAS NFL 10 7 94 13.4 0 23 0
1945 DET NFL 10 7 101 14.4 0 32 0
8 year NFL career 70 59 734 12.4 0 0 1

[edit] Kick Return Stats

year team league games RET YDS AVG LNG TD
1938 WAS NFL 9 0 0 0 0 0
1939 WAS NFL 11 0 0 0 0 1
1940 WAS NFL 1 0 0 0 0 0
1941 WAS NFL 10 6 105 17.5 0 0
1942 WAS NFL 9 4 206 51.5 95 1
1943 WAS NFL 10 9 279 31 84 0
1944 WAS NFL 10 11 229 20.8 35 0
1945 DET NFL 10 8 165 20.6 44 0
8 year NFL career 70 38 984 25.9 0 2

[edit] Fumble Recovery Stats

year team league games TOT OWR OPR YDS TD
1938 WAS NFL 9 0 0 0 0 0
1939 WAS NFL 11 0 0 0 0 0
1940 WAS NFL 1 0 0 0 0 0
1941 WAS NFL 10 0 0 0 0 0
1942 WAS NFL 9 0 0 0 0 0
1943 WAS NFL 10 0 0 0 0 0
1944 WAS NFL 10 0 0 0 0 0
1945 DET NFL 10 1 2 0 -4 0
8 year NFL career 70 1 2 0 -4 0

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