Herb Joesting

Full Name: Herbert W. Joesting	Primary Position: FB/HB
Height/Weight: 6' 2"/194	College: University of Minnesota
Birthdate: April 17, 1905	High School: Owatonna (MN)
Birthplace: Little Falls, Minnesota	Nickname: The Owatonna Thunderbolt
Pro Experience: 4 years

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[edit] Biography

Herb Joesting (Herbert W. Joesting) was born on April 17, 1905 in Little Falls, Minnesota. After going to high school at Owatonna (MN), Joesting attended the University of Minnesota. Joesting made his professional debut in the NFL in 1929 with the Minneapolis Red Jackets. He played for the Minneapolis Red Jackets, Chicago Bears and Frankford Yellow Jackets over the course of his 4 year career.

Most people believe that 1929 was Herb Joesting's best year.

year	team	league	games	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD
1929	MIR	NFL	10	0	0	0	2
1930	MIR	NFL	1	0	0	0	1
1931	FRA	NFL	8	0	0	0	1
1932	CHI	NFL	4	10	36	3.6	0
4 year NFL career			31	10	36	3.6	7

year	team	league	games	ATT	CMP	PCT	YDS	YPA	TD	RAT
1929	MIR	NFL	10	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
1930	MIR	NFL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1931	FRA	NFL	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1932	CHI	NFL	4	2	1	50	22	11	0	89.6
4 year NFL career			31	2	1	50	22	11	2	129.2

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