Herbert Bruce Alford

Full Name: Herbert Bruce Alford	Primary Position: E
Height/Weight: 6' 0"/190	College: Texas Christian University
Birthdate: September 12, 1922	High School: Waco (TX)
Birthplace: Waco, Texas	Nickname: Spider
Pro Experience: 6 years

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Bruce Alford (Herbert Bruce Alford) was born on September 12, 1922 in Waco, Texas. After going to high school at Waco (TX), Alford attended Texas Christian University. Alford made his professional debut in the AAFC in 1946 with the New York Yankees. He played in the AAFC for 4 years, playing for the New York Yankees the entire time. Alford also played in the NFL for 2 years, playing for the New York Yanks the entire time.

Most people believe that 1947 was Bruce Alford's best year, as he caught 5 TD passes, ran back a punt for a touchdown and ran back a kickoff for a touchdown.

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year	team	league	games	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
1946	NYY	AAFC	13	13	173	13.3	0	0
1947	NYY	AAFC	13	20	298	14.9	5	52t
1948	NYY	AAFC	14	32	578	18.1	3	57
1949	NYY	AAFC	11	11	213	19.4	1	0
1950	NYK	NFL	12	1	14	14	0	14
1951	NYK	NFL	12	4	65	16.3	0	59
4 year AAFC career			51	76	1262	16.6	9	0
2 year NFL career			24	5	79	15.8	0	0

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year	team	league	games	INT	YDS	LNG
1946	NYY	AAFC	13	0	0	0
1947	NYY	AAFC	13	1	1	1
1948	NYY	AAFC	14	0	0	0
1949	NYY	AAFC	11	0	0	0
1950	NYK	NFL	12	0	0	0
1951	NYK	NFL	12	0	0	0
4 year AAFC career			51	1	1	0
2 year NFL career			24	0	0	0

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year	team	league	games	RET	YDS	AVG	LNG	TD
1946	NYY	AAFC	13	1	62	62	62	0
1947	NYY	AAFC	13	2	90	45	79t	1
1948	NYY	AAFC	14	0	0	0	0	0
1949	NYY	AAFC	11	2	31	15.5	0	0
1950	NYK	NFL	12	0	0	0	0	0
1951	NYK	NFL	12	0	0	0	0	0
4 year AAFC career			51	5	183	36.6	0	1
2 year NFL career			24	0	0	0	0	0

[edit] Punt Return Stats

year	team	league	games	RET	YDS	AVG	LNG	TD
1946	NYY	AAFC	13	0	0	0	0	0
1947	NYY	AAFC	13	1	34	34	34t	1
1948	NYY	AAFC	14	0	0	0	0	0
1949	NYY	AAFC	11	0	0	0	0	0
1950	NYK	NFL	12	0	0	0	0	0
1951	NYK	NFL	12	0	0	0	0	0
4 year AAFC career			51	1	34	34	0	1
2 year NFL career			24	0	0	0	0	0

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