Cecil IsbellIsbell, Cecil FayHeight: 6-1 Weight: 190 Born: July 11, 1915 Iola, TX Died: June 23, 1985 Hammond, IN High School: Sam Houston (Houston, TX); College-Academy (Corpus Christi, TX) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1934 | Purdue | |
| 1935 | Purdue | Lettered |
| 1936 | Purdue | Lettered |
| 1937 | Purdue | Lettered |
| Draft: 1st round (7th overall) 1938 Green Bay Packers |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1938 GB NFL | 17 | TB-LDH-HB-RDH | 11 | 4 |
| 1939 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1939 GB NFL | 17 | TB-LDH-HB-RDH | 11 | 5 |
| 1940 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1940 GB NFL | 17 | TB-LDH-HB-RDH | 10 | 5 |
| 1941 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1941 GB NFL | 17 | TB-LDH | 11 | 4 |
| 1942 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1942 GB NFL | 17 | TB-LDH | 11 | 6 |
| 5 Years (NFL)5 Years NFL | 54 | 24 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 12/12/1937 | 1938 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1938 GB NFL |
| Signed | 1938 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1938 GB NFL | |
| Free Agent | 8/1/1943 | 1942 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1942 GB NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1938 GB NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1939 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1939 GB NFL | 2 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 15 | |
| 1940 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1940 GB NFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 24 | ||
| 1941 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1941 GB NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1942 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1942 GB NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 10 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 63 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1938 GB NFL | 85 | 445 | 5.2 | 2 | |||||
| 1939 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1939 GB NFL | 132 | 407 | 3.1 | 2 | |||||
| 1940 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1940 GB NFL | 97 | 270 | 2.8 | 4 | |||||
| 1941 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1941 GB NFL | 72 | 317 | 4.4 | 24 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1942 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1942 GB NFL | 36 | 83 | 2.3 | 32 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 422 | 1522 | 3.6 | 32 | 10 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1938 GB NFL | 91 | 37 | 40.7 | 44 | 659 | 7.2 | 17.8 | 7 | 7.7 | 10 | 11.0 | 52.2 | ||||||
| 1939 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1939 GB NFL | 103 | 43 | 41.7 | 55 | 749 | 7.3 | 17.4 | 6 | 5.8 | 5 | 4.9 | 66.4 | ||||||
| 1940 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1940 GB NFL | 150 | 68 | 45.3 | 70 | 1037 | 6.9 | 15.3 | 47 | 9 | 6.0 | 12 | 8.0 | 55.3 | |||||
| 1941 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1941 GB NFL | 206 | 117 | 56.8 | 78 | 1479 | 7.2 | 12.6 | 56 | 15 | 7.3 | 11 | 5.3 | 81.4 | |||||
| 1942 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1942 GB NFL | 268 | 146 | 54.5 | 108 | 2021 | 7.5 | 13.8 | 73 | 24 | 9.0 | 14 | 5.2 | 87.0 | |||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 818 | 411 | 50.2 | 355 | 5945 | 7.3 | 14.5 | 73 | 61 | 7.5 | 52 | 6.4 | 72.6 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1938 GB NFL | 5 | 104 | 20.8 | 0 | |||||||
| 1939 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1939 GB NFL | 9 | 71 | 7.9 | 0 | |||||||
| 1941 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1941 GB NFL | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 15 | 174 | 11.6 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1940 GB NFL | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 14 | 0 |
| 1941 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1941 GB NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1942 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1942 GB NFL | 6 | 47 | 7.8 | 19 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 9 | 61 | 6.8 | 19 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | OB | DN | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1939 GB NFL | 4 | 123 | 30.8 | 39 | ||||||||
| 1940 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1940 GB NFL | 2 | 63 | 31.5 | 37 | ||||||||
| 1942 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1942 GB NFL | 4 | 141 | 35.3 | 46 | 0 | |||||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 10 | 327 | 32.7 | 46 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1941 GB NFL | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1942 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1942 GB NFL | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1941 GB NFL | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1942 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1942 GB NFL | 4 | 63 | 15.8 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 6 | 95 | 15.8 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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