Chet Johnston

Full Name: Chester Arthur Johnston	Primary Position: FB/G/HB/QB
Height/Weight: 5' 10"/197	College: Elmhurst College, Marquette University, University of Miami
Birthdate: March 7, 1910	High School: Appleton (WI)
Birthplace: Appleton, Wisconsin	Nickname: Swede
Pro Experience: 7 years

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Chet Johnston (Chester Arthur Johnston) was born on March 7, 1910 in Appleton, Wisconsin. After going to high school at Appleton (WI), Johnston attended Elmhurst College, Marquette University and the University of Miami. Johnston made his professional debut in the NFL in 1934 with the Green Bay Packers. He played for the Green Bay Packers, Pittsburgh Steelers and Pittsburgh Pirates over the course of his 7 year career.

Most people believe that 1939 was Chet Johnston's best year.

year	team	league	games	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD
1934	GNB	NFL	1	7	23	3.3	0
1935	GNB	NFL	11	52	176	3.4	0
1936	GNB	NFL	9	42	110	2.6	1
1937	GNB	NFL	2	0	0	0	0
1938	GNB	NFL	2	0	0	0	0
1939	PIP	NFL	8	59	220	3.7	2
1940	PIT	NFL	10	41	113	2.8	0
7 year NFL career			46	236	726	3.1	4

year	team	league	games	REC	YDS	AVG	TD
1934	GNB	NFL	1	0	0	0	0
1935	GNB	NFL	11	6	59	9.8	1
1936	GNB	NFL	9	2	11	5.5	0
1937	GNB	NFL	2	0	0	0	0
1938	GNB	NFL	2	0	0	0	0
1939	PIP	NFL	8	0	0	0	0
1940	PIT	NFL	10	0	0	0	0
7 year NFL career			46	9	95	10.6	1

year	team	league	games	ATT	CMP	PCT	YDS	YPA	RAT
1934	GNB	NFL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1935	GNB	NFL	11	0	0	0	0	0	0
1936	GNB	NFL	9	0	0	0	0	0	0
1937	GNB	NFL	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
1938	GNB	NFL	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
1939	PIP	NFL	8	0	0	0	0	0	0
1940	PIT	NFL	10	0	0	0	0	0	0
7 year NFL career			46	4	3	75	17	4.25	82.3

year	team	league	games	PT	YDS	LNG	AVG
1934	GNB	NFL	1	0	0	0	0
1935	GNB	NFL	11	0	0	0	0
1936	GNB	NFL	9	0	0	0	0
1937	GNB	NFL	2	0	0	0	0
1938	GNB	NFL	2	0	0	0	0
1939	PIP	NFL	8	10	372	52	37.2
1940	PIT	NFL	10	8	321	50	40.1
7 year NFL career			46	18	693	52	38.5

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