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Russ Craft

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Full Name: William Russell Craft Primary Position: DB/DHB/HB
Height/Weight: 5' 9"/174 College: University of Alabama
Birthdate: October 15, 1919 High School: -
Birthplace: McEwan, Tennessee
Pro Experience: 9 years
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Scouting Report
  • 3 Statistics
    • 3.1 Interception Stats
    • 3.2 Rushing Stats
    • 3.3 Punt Return Stats
    • 3.4 Receiving Stats
    • 3.5 Kick Return Stats
    • 3.6 Fumble Recovery Stats
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Russ Craft (William Russell Craft) was born on October 15, 1919 in McEwan, Tennessee. Craft attended the University of Alabama. Craft made his professional debut in the NFL in 1946 with the Philadelphia Eagles. He played for the Philadelphia Eagles and Pittsburgh Steelers over the course of his 9 year career.

Most people believe that 1950 was Russ Craft's best year, as he picked off 7 passes and ran back a kickoff for a touchdown.

[edit] Scouting Report

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Interception Stats

year team league games INT YDS LNG TD
1946 PHI NFL 9 3 105 49 0
1947 PHI NFL 10 1 0 0 0
1948 PHI NFL 12 0 0 0 0
1949 PHI NFL 10 1 17 17 0
1950 PHI NFL 12 7 70 29 0
1951 PHI NFL 12 2 61 26 0
1952 PHI NFL 12 1 32 32t 1
1953 PHI NFL 12 4 46 27 0
1954 PIT NFL 11 3 120 81t 1
9 year NFL career 100 22 451 0 2

[edit] Rushing Stats

year team league games ATT YDS AVG TD LNG
1946 PHI NFL 9 27 108 4 0 24
1947 PHI NFL 10 5 -1 -0.2 0 4
1948 PHI NFL 12 13 67 5.2 0 23
1949 PHI NFL 10 11 5 0.5 0 5
1950 PHI NFL 12 8 52 6.5 0 19
1951 PHI NFL 12 0 0 0 0 0
1952 PHI NFL 12 0 0 0 0 0
1953 PHI NFL 12 0 0 0 0 0
1954 PIT NFL 11 0 0 0 0 0
9 year NFL career 100 64 231 3.6 0 0

[edit] Punt Return Stats

year team league games RET YDS AVG FC LNG TD
1946 PHI NFL 9 4 47 11.8 0 10 0
1947 PHI NFL 10 1 5 5 0 5 0
1948 PHI NFL 12 3 32 10.7 0 17 0
1949 PHI NFL 10 3 50 16.7 0 19 0
1950 PHI NFL 12 19 113 5.9 0 13 0
1951 PHI NFL 12 2 0 0 0 0 0
1952 PHI NFL 12 0 0 0 0 0 0
1953 PHI NFL 12 0 0 0 0 0 0
1954 PIT NFL 11 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 year NFL career 100 32 247 7.7 0 0 0

[edit] Receiving Stats

year team league games REC YDS AVG TD LNG
1946 PHI NFL 9 4 48 12 0 35
1947 PHI NFL 10 2 66 33 1 34
1948 PHI NFL 12 4 138 34.5 2 70t
1949 PHI NFL 10 1 37 37 0 37
1950 PHI NFL 12 1 14 14 0 14
1951 PHI NFL 12 0 0 0 0 0
1952 PHI NFL 12 0 0 0 0 0
1953 PHI NFL 12 0 0 0 0 0
1954 PIT NFL 11 0 0 0 0 0
9 year NFL career 100 12 303 25.3 3 0

[edit] Kick Return Stats

year team league games RET YDS AVG LNG TD
1946 PHI NFL 9 4 86 21.5 28 0
1947 PHI NFL 10 0 0 0 0 0
1948 PHI NFL 12 0 0 0 0 0
1949 PHI NFL 10 0 0 0 0 0
1950 PHI NFL 12 10 327 32.7 103t 1
1951 PHI NFL 12 2 53 26.5 38 0
1952 PHI NFL 12 1 18 18 18 0
1953 PHI NFL 12 0 0 0 0 0
1954 PIT NFL 11 0 0 0 0 0
9 year NFL career 100 17 484 28.5 0 1

[edit] Fumble Recovery Stats

year team league games TOT OWR OPR YDS TD
1946 PHI NFL 9 4 2 2 0 0
1947 PHI NFL 10 0 0 1 0 0
1948 PHI NFL 12 2 1 2 9 0
1949 PHI NFL 10 2 2 3 29 1
1950 PHI NFL 12 1 0 0 0 0
1951 PHI NFL 12 0 0 1 0 0
1952 PHI NFL 12 0 0 1 0 0
1953 PHI NFL 12 0 0 0 0 0
1954 PIT NFL 11 0 0 0 0 0
9 year NFL career 100 9 5 10 38 1

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