Russ Lowther
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[edit] Biography
Russ Lowther (Jack Russell Lowther) was born on December 27, 1922 in Detroit, Michigan. Lowther attended the University of Detroit Mercy. Lowther made his professional debut in the NFL in 1944 with the Detroit Lions. He played for the Pittsburgh Steelers and Detroit Lions over the course of his 2 year career.
Most people believe that 1944 was Russ Lowther's best year.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Rushing Stats
| year | team | league | games | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | DET | NFL | 7 | 9 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 11 |
| 1945 | PIT | NFL | 2 | 15 | 54 | 3.6 | 0 | 17 |
| 2 year NFL career | 9 | 24 | 72 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
[edit] Passing Stats
| year | team | league | games | ATT | CMP | PCT | YDS | YPA | TD | INT | SKD | SKY | RAT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | DET | NFL | 7 | 10 | 7 | 70 | 54 | 5.4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 43.3 |
| 1945 | PIT | NFL | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 year NFL career | 9 | 14 | 7 | 50 | 54 | 3.86 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 20.2 | ||
[edit] Interception Stats
| year | team | league | games | INT | YDS | LNG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | DET | NFL | 7 | 1 | 32 | 32 | 0 |
| 1945 | PIT | NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 year NFL career | 9 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 0 | ||
[edit] Punt Return Stats
| year | team | league | games | RET | YDS | AVG | FC | LNG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | DET | NFL | 7 | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| 1945 | PIT | NFL | 2 | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| 2 year NFL career | 9 | 4 | 58 | 14.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
[edit] Punting Stats
| year | team | league | games | PT | YDS | LNG | BLK | TB | I20 | NET | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | DET | NFL | 7 | 5 | 205 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 |
| 1945 | PIT | NFL | 2 | 1 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 |
| 2 year NFL career | 9 | 6 | 240 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | ||
[edit] Kick Return Stats
| year | team | league | games | RET | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | DET | NFL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1945 | PIT | NFL | 2 | 1 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| 2 year NFL career | 9 | 1 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | ||
[edit] Kicking Stats
| year | team | league | games | 1-19M | 1-19A | 20-29M | 20-29A | 30-39M | 30-39A | 40-49M | 40-49A | 50+M | 50+A | LNG | FGM | FGA | XPM | XPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | DET | NFL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1945 | PIT | NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 year NFL career | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
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