George Cafego
[edit] Biography
George Cafego (George Cafego) was born on August 27, 1915 in Scarboro, West Virginia. After going to high school at Scarbro (WV), Cafego attended the University of Tennessee. Cafego made his professional debut in the NFL in 1940 with the Brooklyn Dodgers. He played for the Boston Yanks, Washington Redskins and Brooklyn Dodgers over the course of his 4 year career.
Most people believe that 1944 was George Cafego's best year.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Passing Stats
| 1940
| BKD
| NFL
| 10
| 17
| 7
| 41.2
| 105
| 6.18
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 42.2
|
| 1943
| WAS
| NFL
| 4
| 9
| 5
| 55.6
| 49
| 5.44
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 108.1
|
| 1944
| BSY
| NFL
| 9
| 73
| 35
| 47.9
| 454
| 6.22
| 3
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 42.1
|
| 1945
| BSY
| NFL
| 7
| 26
| 13
| 50
| 149
| 5.73
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 28
|
| 4 year NFL career
| 35
| 161
| 77
| 47.8
| 966
| 6
| 5
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 37.7
|
[edit] Rushing Stats
| 1940
| BKD
| NFL
| 10
| 41
| 109
| 2.7
| 0
| 0
|
| 1943
| WAS
| NFL
| 4
| 15
| 34
| 2.3
| 0
| 0
|
| 1944
| BSY
| NFL
| 9
| 61
| 31
| 0.5
| 1
| 17
|
| 1945
| BSY
| NFL
| 7
| 19
| -51
| -2.7
| 0
| 3
|
| 4 year NFL career
| 35
| 155
| 77
| 0.5
| 1
| 0
|
[edit] Receiving Stats
| 1940
| BKD
| NFL
| 10
| 9
| 105
| 11.7
| 0
| 0
|
| 1943
| WAS
| NFL
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1944
| BSY
| NFL
| 9
| 2
| 8
| 4
| 0
| 5
|
| 1945
| BSY
| NFL
| 7
| 2
| 20
| 10
| 0
| 15
|
| 4 year NFL career
| 35
| 13
| 133
| 10.2
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Interception Stats
| 1940
| BKD
| NFL
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1943
| WAS
| NFL
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1944
| BSY
| NFL
| 9
| 1
| 39
| 39
| 0
|
| 1945
| BSY
| NFL
| 7
| 1
| 2
| 2
| 0
|
| 4 year NFL career
| 35
| 2
| 41
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Punting Stats
| 1940
| BKD
| NFL
| 10
| 1
| 18
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 18
|
| 1943
| WAS
| NFL
| 4
| 11
| 412
| 68
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 37.5
|
| 1944
| BSY
| NFL
| 9
| 16
| 582
| 57
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 36.4
|
| 1945
| BSY
| NFL
| 7
| 6
| 213
| 39
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 35.5
|
| 4 year NFL career
| 35
| 44
| 1532
| 68
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 34.8
|
[edit] Kick Return Stats
| 1940
| BKD
| NFL
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1943
| WAS
| NFL
| 4
| 3
| 84
| 28
| 0
| 0
|
| 1944
| BSY
| NFL
| 9
| 3
| 48
| 16
| 23
| 0
|
| 1945
| BSY
| NFL
| 7
| 2
| 47
| 23.5
| 26
| 0
|
| 4 year NFL career
| 35
| 14
| 313
| 22.4
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Punt Return Stats
| 1940
| BKD
| NFL
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1943
| WAS
| NFL
| 4
| 4
| 40
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1944
| BSY
| NFL
| 9
| 4
| 49
| 12.3
| 0
| 16
| 0
|
| 1945
| BSY
| NFL
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 4 year NFL career
| 35
| 11
| 101
| 9.2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Fumble Recovery Stats
| 1940
| BKD
| NFL
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1943
| WAS
| NFL
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1944
| BSY
| NFL
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1945
| BSY
| NFL
| 7
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 18
| 0
|
| 4 year NFL career
| 35
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 18
| 0
|
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