DUKE ABBRUZZIAbbruzzi, Louis JohnPosition: HB Height: 5-10 Weight: 175 Born: August 3, 1917 Warren, RI Died: December 6, 1982 Newport, RI High School: Warren (RI) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1937 | Rhode Island | Freshmen Team |
| 1938 | Rhode Island | Lettered |
| 1939 | Rhode Island | Lettered |
| 1940 | Rhode Island | Lettered |
| Military Service: United States Army |
| Relatives: Brother of Pat Abbruzzi |
| NFL Game Logs |
| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 Providence Steamroller (AFA)1941 PRO AFA | 55 | RH | 1 | 1 |
| 1941 Churchill Pros1941 CHU | 52 | RH-LH | 6 | 5 |
| 1942 Springfield Steam Roller1942 SPR | RH | 2 | 2 | |
| 1946 Boston Yanks (NFL)1946 BOS NFL | 20 | LOH | 5 | 0 |
| 1 Year (NFL)1 Year NFL | 5 | 0 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Signed | 1941 Providence Steamroller (AFA)1941 PRO AFA | |
| Released | 1941 Providence Steamroller (AFA)1941 PRO AFA | |
| Signed | 1941 Churchill Pros1941 CHU | |
| Free Agent | 1941 Churchill Pros1941 CHU | |
| Signed | 1942 Springfield Steam Roller1942 SPR | |
| Free Agent | 1942 Springfield Steam Roller1942 SPR | |
| Signed | 8/14/1946 | 1946 Boston Yanks (NFL)1946 BOS NFL |
| Released | 10/29/1946 | 1946 Boston Yanks (NFL)1946 BOS NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 Providence Steamroller (AFA)1941 PRO AFA | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 6 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 Boston Yanks (NFL)1946 BOS NFL | 6 | 26 | 4.3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 6 | 26 | 4.3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 Boston Yanks (NFL)1946 BOS NFL | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 11 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 112.5 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 11 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 112.5 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 Providence Steamroller (AFA)1941 PRO AFA | 1 | ||||||||||
| 1946 Boston Yanks (NFL)1946 BOS NFL | 2 | 55 | 27.5 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 55 | 27.5 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 Boston Yanks (NFL)1946 BOS NFL | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 Boston Yanks (NFL)1946 BOS NFL | 8 | 127 | 15.9 | 34 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 8 | 127 | 15.9 | 34 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 Boston Yanks (NFL)1946 BOS NFL | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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