Steve Van Buren

Full Name: Stephen W. Van Buren	Primary Position: HB
Height/Weight: 6' 0"/205	College: Louisiana State University
Birthdate:	High School: Warren Easton (New Orleans, LA)
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Pro Experience: 8 years
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Steve Van Buren (Stephen W. Van Buren) After going to high school at Warren Easton (New Orleans, LA), Van Buren attended Louisiana State University. Van Buren made his professional debut in the NFL in 1944 with the Philadelphia Eagles. He played for the Philadelphia Eagles for his entire 8 year career.

Most people believe that 1945 was Steve Van Buren's best year, as he ran for 832 yards and ran in 15 TDs.

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[edit] Rushing Stats

year	team	league	games	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
1944	PHI	NFL	9	80	444	5.6	5	70t
1945	PHI	NFL	10	143	832	5.8	15	69t
1946	PHI	NFL	9	116	529	4.6	5	58
1947	PHI	NFL	12	217	1008	4.6	13	45
1948	PHI	NFL	11	201	945	4.7	10	29
1949	PHI	NFL	12	263	1146	4.4	11	41
1950	PHI	NFL	10	188	629	3.3	4	41
1951	PHI	NFL	10	112	327	2.9	6	17
8 year NFL career			83	1320	5860	4.4	69	0

[edit] Interception Stats

year	team	league	games	INT	YDS	LNG
1944	PHI	NFL	9	5	47	13
1945	PHI	NFL	10	1	2	2
1946	PHI	NFL	9	0	0	0
1947	PHI	NFL	12	1	0	0
1948	PHI	NFL	11	2	32	20
1949	PHI	NFL	12	0	0	0
1950	PHI	NFL	10	0	0	0
1951	PHI	NFL	10	0	0	0
8 year NFL career			83	9	81	0

[edit] Receiving Stats

year	team	league	games	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
1944	PHI	NFL	9	0	0	0	0	0
1945	PHI	NFL	10	10	123	12.3	2	44t
1946	PHI	NFL	9	6	75	12.5	0	33
1947	PHI	NFL	12	9	79	8.8	0	35
1948	PHI	NFL	11	10	96	9.6	0	34
1949	PHI	NFL	12	4	88	22	1	50t
1950	PHI	NFL	10	2	34	17	0	29
1951	PHI	NFL	10	4	28	7	0	18
8 year NFL career			83	45	523	11.6	3	0

[edit] Punt Return Stats

year	team	league	games	RET	YDS	AVG	LNG	TD
1944	PHI	NFL	9	15	230	15.3	55	1
1945	PHI	NFL	10	14	154	11	24	0
1946	PHI	NFL	9	5	89	17.8	50	1
1947	PHI	NFL	12	0	0	0	0	0
1948	PHI	NFL	11	0	0	0	0	0
1949	PHI	NFL	12	0	0	0	0	0
1950	PHI	NFL	10	0	0	0	0	0
1951	PHI	NFL	10	0	0	0	0	0
8 year NFL career			83	34	473	13.9	0	2

[edit] Fumble Recovery Stats

year	team	league	games	TOT	OWR	YDS
1944	PHI	NFL	9	0	0	0
1945	PHI	NFL	10	7	2	-6
1946	PHI	NFL	9	8	5	0
1947	PHI	NFL	12	4	1	-4
1948	PHI	NFL	11	6	4	0
1949	PHI	NFL	12	3	0	0
1950	PHI	NFL	10	3	2	1
1951	PHI	NFL	10	3	0	0
8 year NFL career			83	34	14	-9

[edit] Passing Stats

year	team	league	games	ATT	CMP	PCT	YDS	YPA	RAT
1944	PHI	NFL	9	0	0	0	0	0	0
1945	PHI	NFL	10	1	0	0	0	0	39.6
1946	PHI	NFL	9	1	1	100	35	35	118.8
1947	PHI	NFL	12	0	0	0	0	0	0
1948	PHI	NFL	11	1	0	0	0	0	39.6
1949	PHI	NFL	12	0	0	0	0	0	0
1950	PHI	NFL	10	0	0	0	0	0	0
1951	PHI	NFL	10	0	0	0	0	0	0
8 year NFL career			83	3	1	33.3	35	11.67	78.5

[edit] Punting Stats

year	team	league	games	PT	YDS	LNG	AVG
1944	PHI	NFL	9	1	35	35	35
1945	PHI	NFL	10	0	0	0	0
1946	PHI	NFL	9	1	41	41	41
1947	PHI	NFL	12	0	0	0	0
1948	PHI	NFL	11	0	0	0	0
1949	PHI	NFL	12	0	0	0	0
1950	PHI	NFL	10	0	0	0	0
1951	PHI	NFL	10	0	0	0	0
8 year NFL career			83	2	76	41	38

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