ROY ZIMMERMANZimmerman, Henry LeRoy, Jr.Position: QB-HB Height: 6-2 Weight: 201 Born: February 20, 1918 Tonganoxie, KS Died: August 22, 1997 Madera, CA High School: Arcadia (CA) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1936 | San Jose State | |
| 1937 | San Jose State | Lettered |
| 1938 | San Jose State | Lettered |
| 1939 | San Jose State | Lettered |
| Draft: 7th round (58th overall) 1940 Washington Redskins |
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| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 Washington Redskins (NFL)1940 WAS NFL | 22 | TB-LDH | 6 | 0 |
| 1941 Washington Redskins (NFL)1941 WAS NFL | 22 | WB-RDH-FB-LB0TB-LDH | 9 | 5 |
| 1942 Washington Redskins (NFL)1942 WAS NFL | 22 | TB-DB | 7 | 1 |
| 1943 Philadelphia Eagles-Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1943 P-P NFL | 7 | QB-S | 10 | 9 |
| 1943 San Diego Bombers (PCFL)1943 SD PCFL | 18 | FB | ||
| 1944 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1944 PHI NFL | 7 | QB-S | 10 | 10 |
| 1945 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1945 PHI NFL | 7 | QB-S-K | 10 | 10 |
| 1946 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1946 PHI NFL | 7 | S-QB-K | 11 | 11 |
| 1947 Detroit Lions (NFL)1947 DET NFL | 6 | QB-S-K | 12 | 7 |
| 1948 Boston Yanks (NFL)1948 BOS NFL | 29 | QB-P-K | 8 | 5 |
| 9 Years (NFL)9 Years NFL | 83 | 58 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 12/9/1939 | 1940 Washington Redskins (NFL)1940 WAS NFL |
| Signed | 1940 Washington Redskins (NFL)1940 WAS NFL | |
| Traded | 8/26/1943 | 1943 Philadelphia Eagles-Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1943 P-P NFL |
| Free Agent | 8/1/1944 | 1943 Philadelphia Eagles-Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1943 P-P NFL |
| Signed | 12/9/1943 | 1943 San Diego Bombers (PCFL)1943 SD PCFL |
| Free Agent | 1943 San Diego Bombers (PCFL)1943 SD PCFL | |
| Signed | 7/20/1944 | 1944 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1944 PHI NFL |
| Traded | 6/30/1947 | 1947 Detroit Lions (NFL)1947 DET NFL |
| Traded | 1/16/1948 | 1948 Boston Yanks (NFL)1948 BOS NFL |
| Released | 11/17/1948 | 1948 Boston Yanks (NFL)1948 BOS NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 Washington Redskins (NFL)1940 WAS NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1942 Washington Redskins (NFL)1942 WAS NFL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | - | 0 | 4 |
| 1943 Philadelphia Eagles-Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1943 P-P NFL | 1 | 26 | 28 | 92.9 | - | - | - | 1 | 6 | 16.7 | - | 0 | 35 |
| 1944 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1944 PHI NFL | 3 | 32 | 34 | 94.1 | - | - | - | 4 | 8 | 50.0 | - | 0 | 62 |
| 1945 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1945 PHI NFL | 1 | 29 | 34 | 85.3 | - | - | - | 4 | 8 | 50.0 | - | 0 | 47 |
| 1946 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1946 PHI NFL | 1 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | - | - | - | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | - | 0 | 14 |
| 1947 Detroit Lions (NFL)1947 DET NFL | 1 | 30 | 31 | 96.8 | - | - | - | 5 | 11 | 45.5 | - | 0 | 51 |
| 1948 Boston Yanks (NFL)1948 BOS NFL | 0 | 13 | 15 | 86.7 | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | 25.0 | - | 0 | 16 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 7 | 133 | 146 | 91.1 | - | - | - | 18 | 42 | 42.9 | - | 0 | 229 |
| FIELD GOALS | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ | MADE | ATT | PCT | BL | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 Washington Redskins (NFL)1942 WAS NFL | 1/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 14 |
| 1943 Philadelphia Eagles-Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1943 P-P NFL | 0/0 | 1/2 | 0/4 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 1 | 6 | 16.7 | 1 | 23 |
| 1944 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1944 PHI NFL | 0/1 | 1/2 | 2/2 | 1/3 | 0/0 | 4 | 8 | 50.0 | 0 | 49 |
| 1945 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1945 PHI NFL | 1/3 | 1/2 | 1/1 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 4 | 8 | 50.0 | 0 | 48 |
| 1946 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1946 PHI NFL | 1/1 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 0/2 | 0/0 | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | 0 | 22 |
| 1947 Detroit Lions (NFL)1947 DET NFL | 1/5 | 2/2 | 1/1 | 1/3 | 0/0 | 5 | 11 | 45.5 | 0 | 40 |
| 1948 Boston Yanks (NFL)1948 BOS NFL | 0/1 | 1/1 | 0/1 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 1 | 4 | 25.0 | 0 | 22 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 4/12 | 7/10 | 4/9 | 3/11 | 0/0 | 18 | 42 | 42.9 | 1 | 49 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 Washington Redskins (NFL)1940 WAS NFL | 31 | 127 | 4.1 | 0 | |||||
| 1941 Washington Redskins (NFL)1941 WAS NFL | 20 | 54 | 2.7 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1942 Washington Redskins (NFL)1942 WAS NFL | 12 | 56 | 4.7 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1943 Philadelphia Eagles-Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1943 P-P NFL | 33 | -41 | -1.2 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1944 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1944 PHI NFL | 26 | -84 | -3.2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1945 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1945 PHI NFL | 29 | -11 | -0.4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1946 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1946 PHI NFL | 23 | 43 | 1.9 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1947 Detroit Lions (NFL)1947 DET NFL | 13 | 28 | 2.2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1948 Boston Yanks (NFL)1948 BOS NFL | 13 | 72 | 5.5 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 200 | 244 | 1.2 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 Washington Redskins (NFL)1940 WAS NFL | 12 | 4 | 33.3 | 5 | 53 | 4.4 | 13.3 | 32 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 25.0 | 0 | 8.7 | ||||
| 1941 Washington Redskins (NFL)1941 WAS NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||||
| 1942 Washington Redskins (NFL)1942 WAS NFL | 10 | 2 | 20.0 | 6 | 13 | 1.3 | 6.5 | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| 1943 Philadelphia Eagles-Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1943 P-P NFL | 124 | 43 | 34.7 | 64 | 846 | 6.8 | 19.7 | 60t | 9 | 7.3 | 17 | 13.7 | 44.0 | |||||
| 1944 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1944 PHI NFL | 105 | 39 | 37.1 | 56 | 785 | 7.5 | 20.1 | 75t | 8 | 7.6 | 10 | 9.5 | 50.0 | |||||
| 1945 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1945 PHI NFL | 127 | 67 | 52.8 | 52 | 991 | 7.5 | 14.8 | 74t | 9 | 7.1 | 8 | 6.3 | 74.7 | |||||
| 1946 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1946 PHI NFL | 79 | 41 | 51.9 | 30 | 597 | 7.6 | 14.6 | 59t | 4 | 5.1 | 8 | 10.1 | 54.1 | |||||
| 1947 Detroit Lions (NFL)1947 DET NFL | 138 | 57 | 41.3 | 72 | 867 | 6.3 | 15.2 | 53 | 7 | 5.1 | 9 | 6.5 | 102 | 52.4 | ||||
| 1948 Boston Yanks (NFL)1948 BOS NFL | 107 | 46 | 43.0 | 48 | 649 | 6.1 | 14.1 | 69 | 7 | 6.5 | 13 | 12.1 | 129 | 45.4 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 703 | 299 | 42.5 | 334 | 4801 | 6.8 | 16.1 | 75t | 44 | 6.3 | 70 | 10.0 | 231 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47.3 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 Washington Redskins (NFL)1941 WAS NFL | 5 | 36 | 7.2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 5 | 36 | 7.2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 Philadelphia Eagles-Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1943 P-P NFL | 5 | 19 | 3.8 | 10 | 0 |
| 1944 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1944 PHI NFL | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 14 | 0 |
| 1945 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1945 PHI NFL | 7 | 90 | 12.9 | 23 | 0 |
| 1946 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1946 PHI NFL | 3 | 58 | 19.3 | 37 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 19 | 203 | 10.7 | 37 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | OB | DN | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 Washington Redskins (NFL)1940 WAS NFL | 7 | 256 | 36.6 | 47 | ||||||||
| 1941 Washington Redskins (NFL)1941 WAS NFL | 14 | 594 | 42.4 | 65 | 1 | |||||||
| 1942 Washington Redskins (NFL)1942 WAS NFL | 4 | 202 | 50.5 | 52 | 0 | |||||||
| 1943 Philadelphia Eagles-Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1943 P-P NFL | 44 | 1521 | 34.6 | 53 | 2 | |||||||
| 1944 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1944 PHI NFL | 39 | 1531 | 39.3 | 61 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 1945 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1945 PHI NFL | 47 | 1778 | 37.8 | 64 | 1 | 3 | ||||||
| 1946 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1946 PHI NFL | 23 | 890 | 38.7 | 52 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1947 Detroit Lions (NFL)1947 DET NFL | 49 | 2078 | 42.4 | 62 | 2 | |||||||
| 1948 Boston Yanks (NFL)1948 BOS NFL | 51 | 2215 | 43.4 | 67 | 0 | |||||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 278 | 11065 | 39.8 | 67 | 6 | 4 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1945 PHI NFL | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 Washington Redskins (NFL)1942 WAS NFL | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1943 Philadelphia Eagles-Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1943 P-P NFL | 3 | 55 | 18.3 | 20 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 4 | 80 | 20.0 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1945 PHI NFL | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | |
| 1946 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1946 PHI NFL | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1947 Detroit Lions (NFL)1947 DET NFL | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1948 Boston Yanks (NFL)1948 BOS NFL | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 18 | 6 | 0 | 6 | -1 | 0 |
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