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Ernie Nevers

Nevers, Ernest Alonzo
Height: 6-0 Weight: 204
Born: June 11, 1902 Willow River, MN
Died: May 3, 1976 San Rafael, CA
High School: Superior (WI); Santa Rosa (CA)

Year	College	Status
1922	Stanford
1923	Stanford	Lettered
1924	Stanford	Lettered
1925	Stanford	Lettered

Military Service: United States Marine Corps

Coaching Record

Roster Key • Stat Key

YEAR TEAM	NO	POS	GP	GS
1926 Duluth Eskimos (NFL)1926 DUL NFL	4	FB-LB	14	13
1927 Duluth Eskimos (NFL)1927 DUL NFL	4/44	TB-LB	9	9
1929 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1929 CHIC NFL	4	TB-LB	11	10
1930 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1930 CHIC NFL	11	TB-LB-LOH-LDH	11	8
1931 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1931 CHIC NFL	11	TB-LB-LOH-LDH	9	9
5 Years (NFL)5 Years NFL			54	49

Transaction	Date	Team
Signed	7/10/1926	1926 Duluth Eskimos (NFL)1926 DUL NFL
Free Agent		1926 Duluth Eskimos (NFL)1926 DUL NFL
Signed		1926 Los Angeles Buccaneers (NFL)1926 LA NFL
Free Agent		1926 Los Angeles Buccaneers (NFL)1926 LA NFL
Signed		1927 Duluth Eskimos (NFL)1927 DUL NFL
Free Agent	8/1/1928	1927 Duluth Eskimos (NFL)1927 DUL NFL
Signed		1929 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1929 CHIC NFL
Free Agent	8/1/1932	1931 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1931 CHIC NFL

AWARDS
1926 Green Bay Press-Gazette All-NFL
1927 Green Bay Press-Gazette All-NFL
1929 Green Bay Press-Gazette All-NFL
1930 Green Bay Press-Gazette All-NFL
1931 United Press All-NFL
1931 Green Bay Press-Gazette All-NFL
1963 PRO FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	X1%	X2	X2A	DX	FG	FGA	FG%	S	SAF	PTS
1926 Duluth Eskimos (NFL)1926 DUL NFL	8	11	15	73.3	-	-	-	4	21	19.0	-	0	71
1927 Duluth Eskimos (NFL)1927 DUL NFL	4	7			-	-	-	0	1	0.0	-	0	31
1929 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1929 CHIC NFL	12	10			-	-	-	1	4	25.0	-		85
1930 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1930 CHIC NFL	6	9			-	-	-	1	2	50.0	-	0	48
1931 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1931 CHIC NFL	8	15	17	88.2	-	-	-	1	3	33.3	-	0	66
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	38	52	32	81.3	-	-	-	7	31	22.6	-	0	301

FIELD GOALS	1-19	20-29	30-39	40-49	50+	MADE	ATT	PCT	BL	LG
1926 Duluth Eskimos (NFL)1926 DUL NFL	1/	1/	1/	1/	0/	4	21	19.0		45
1927 Duluth Eskimos (NFL)1927 DUL NFL	0/	0/	0/	0/	0/	0	1	0.0
1929 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1929 CHIC NFL	0/	1/	0/	0/	0/	1	4	25.0		23
1930 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1930 CHIC NFL	0/	0/	1/	0/	0/	1	2	50.0		30
1931 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1931 CHIC NFL	0/	1/	0/	0/	0/	1	3	33.3		26
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	1/	3/	2/	1/	0/	7	31	22.6		45

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	FD	20+	40+	FUM
1926 Duluth Eskimos (NFL)1926 DUL NFL					8
1927 Duluth Eskimos (NFL)1927 DUL NFL					4
1929 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1929 CHIC NFL					12
1930 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1930 CHIC NFL					6
1931 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1931 CHIC NFL					7
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL					37

PASSING	ATT	COM	COM%	INC	YDS	Y/ATT	Y/COM	LG	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	SK	YL	FD	20+	40+	RTG
1926 Duluth Eskimos (NFL)1926 DUL NFL									3
1927 Duluth Eskimos (NFL)1927 DUL NFL									5
1929 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1929 CHIC NFL									6
1930 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1930 CHIC NFL									4
1931 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1931 CHIC NFL									6
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL									24

RECEIVING	TAR	REC	PCT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	FD	20+	40+	FUM
1931 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1931 CHIC NFL							1
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL							1

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