Red Cochran
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[edit] Biography
Red Cochran (John Thurman Cochran, Jr.) was born on August 2, 1922 in Fairfield, Alabama. After going to high school at Hueytown (AL), Cochran attended Wake Forest University. Cochran made his professional debut in the NFL in 1947 with the Chicago Cardinals. He played for the Chicago Cardinals for his entire 3 year career.
Most people believe that 1949 was Red Cochran's best year, as he ran back 2 punts for touchdowns, had 410 kick return yards and had a 42 yard punt average.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Interception Stats
| year | team | league | games | INT | YDS | LNG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | CHC | NFL | 12 | 8 | 122 | 39 | 0 |
| 1948 | CHC | NFL | 12 | 7 | 111 | 32 | 0 |
| 1949 | CHC | NFL | 12 | 0 | 26 | 26L | 0 |
| 3 year NFL career | 36 | 15 | 259 | 0 | 0 | ||
[edit] Rushing Stats
| year | team | league | games | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | CHC | NFL | 12 | 14 | 36 | 2.6 | 1 | 9 |
| 1948 | CHC | NFL | 12 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 9 |
| 1949 | CHC | NFL | 12 | 20 | 87 | 4.4 | 1 | 22t |
| 3 year NFL career | 36 | 37 | 138 | 3.7 | 2 | 0 | ||
[edit] Punt Return Stats
| year | team | league | games | RET | YDS | AVG | FC | LNG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | CHC | NFL | 12 | 10 | 147 | 14.7 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| 1948 | CHC | NFL | 12 | 8 | 122 | 15.3 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| 1949 | CHC | NFL | 12 | 15 | 314 | 20.9 | 0 | 71 | 2 |
| 3 year NFL career | 36 | 33 | 583 | 17.7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
[edit] Kick Return Stats
| year | team | league | games | RET | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | CHC | NFL | 12 | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 17 | 0 |
| 1948 | CHC | NFL | 12 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| 1949 | CHC | NFL | 12 | 20 | 410 | 20.5 | 32 | 0 |
| 3 year NFL career | 36 | 25 | 462 | 18.5 | 0 | 0 | ||
[edit] Punting Stats
| year | team | league | games | PT | YDS | LNG | BLK | TB | I20 | NET | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | CHC | NFL | 12 | 1 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| 1948 | CHC | NFL | 12 | 6 | 229 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38.2 |
| 1949 | CHC | NFL | 12 | 52 | 2186 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
| 3 year NFL career | 36 | 59 | 2440 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41.4 | ||
[edit] Receiving Stats
| year | team | league | games | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | CHC | NFL | 12 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 7t |
| 1948 | CHC | NFL | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1949 | CHC | NFL | 12 | 7 | 107 | 15.3 | 1 | 33 |
| 3 year NFL career | 36 | 8 | 114 | 14.3 | 2 | 0 | ||
[edit] Passing Stats
| year | team | league | games | ATT | CMP | PCT | YDS | YPA | TD | INT | SKD | SKY | RAT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | CHC | NFL | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 |
| 1948 | CHC | NFL | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1949 | CHC | NFL | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 |
| 3 year NFL career | 36 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
[edit] Fumble Recovery Stats
| year | team | league | games | TOT | OWR | OPR | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | CHC | NFL | 12 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 0 |
| 1948 | CHC | NFL | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1949 | CHC | NFL | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 year NFL career | 36 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 0 | ||
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