Tom Keane
[edit] Biography
Tom Keane (Thomas Lawrence Keane) was born on September 7, 1926 in Bellaire, Ohio. After going to high school at Bellaire (OH) and Linsly Military Institute (Wheeling, WV), Keane attended Ohio State University and West Virginia University. Keane made his professional debut in the NFL in 1948 with the Los Angeles Rams. He played for the Los Angeles Rams, Baltimore Colts, Chicago Cardinals and Dallas Cowboys over the course of his 8 year career.
Most people believe that 1953 was Tom Keane's best year, as he picked off 11 passes and recovered 4 opponents fumbles.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Interception Stats
| 1948
| LAM
| NFL
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1949
| LAM
| NFL
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1950
| LAM
| NFL
| 9
| 6
| 50
| 25t
| 1
|
| 1951
| LAM
| NFL
| 10
| 2
| 2
| 2
| 0
|
| 1952
| DAL
| NFL
| 12
| 10
| 93
| 39
| 0
|
| 1953
| BLC
| NFL
| 12
| 11
| 118
| 35
| 0
|
| 1954
| BLC
| NFL
| 12
| 5
| 22
| 9
| 0
|
| 1955
| CHC
| NFL
| 11
| 6
| 64
| 32
| 0
|
| 8 year NFL career
| 87
| 40
| 349
| 0
| 1
|
[edit] Receiving Stats
| 1948
| LAM
| NFL
| 11
| 11
| 195
| 17.7
| 2
| 57
|
| 1949
| LAM
| NFL
| 10
| 4
| 70
| 17.5
| 0
| 44
|
| 1950
| LAM
| NFL
| 9
| 1
| 19
| 19
| 0
| 19
|
| 1951
| LAM
| NFL
| 10
| 12
| 133
| 11.1
| 0
| 21
|
| 1952
| DAL
| NFL
| 12
| 3
| 73
| 24.3
| 0
| 47
|
| 1953
| BLC
| NFL
| 12
| 3
| 61
| 20.3
| 0
| 37
|
| 1954
| BLC
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1955
| CHC
| NFL
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 8 year NFL career
| 87
| 34
| 551
| 16.2
| 2
| 0
|
[edit] Rushing Stats
| 1948
| LAM
| NFL
| 11
| 7
| 16
| 2.3
| 0
| 3
|
| 1949
| LAM
| NFL
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1950
| LAM
| NFL
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1951
| LAM
| NFL
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1952
| DAL
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1953
| BLC
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1954
| BLC
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1955
| CHC
| NFL
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 8 year NFL career
| 87
| 7
| 16
| 2.3
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Punting Stats
| 1948
| LAM
| NFL
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1949
| LAM
| NFL
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1950
| LAM
| NFL
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1951
| LAM
| NFL
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1952
| DAL
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1953
| BLC
| NFL
| 12
| 18
| 753
| 56
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 41.8
|
| 1954
| BLC
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1955
| CHC
| NFL
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 8 year NFL career
| 87
| 18
| 753
| 56
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 41.8
|
[edit] Passing Stats
| 1948
| LAM
| NFL
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1949
| LAM
| NFL
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1950
| LAM
| NFL
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1951
| LAM
| NFL
| 10
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1952
| DAL
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1953
| BLC
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1954
| BLC
| NFL
| 12
| 1
| 1
| 100
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 79.2
|
| 1955
| CHC
| NFL
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 8 year NFL career
| 87
| 2
| 1
| 50
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 16.7
|
[edit] Punt Return Stats
| 1948
| LAM
| NFL
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1949
| LAM
| NFL
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1950
| LAM
| NFL
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1951
| LAM
| NFL
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1952
| DAL
| NFL
| 12
| 1
| 8
| 8
| 0
| 8
| 0
|
| 1953
| BLC
| NFL
| 12
| 1
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 3
| 0
|
| 1954
| BLC
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1955
| CHC
| NFL
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 8 year NFL career
| 87
| 2
| 11
| 5.5
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Fumble Recovery Stats
| 1948
| LAM
| NFL
| 11
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
| 1949
| LAM
| NFL
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1950
| LAM
| NFL
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1951
| LAM
| NFL
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1952
| DAL
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 4
| 0
|
| 1953
| BLC
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 12
| 0
|
| 1954
| BLC
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1955
| CHC
| NFL
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 8 year NFL career
| 87
| 1
| 0
| 10
| 16
| 0
|
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