NELSON PETERSONPeterson, Nelson LaneHeight: 5-8 Weight: 179 Born: September 22, 1913 Weston, WV Died: December 4, 1990 Broward County, FL High School: Weston (WV) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1933 | West Virginia Wesleyan | |
| 1934 | West Virginia Wesleyan | Played |
| 1935 | West Virginia Wesleyan | Lettered |
| 1936 | West Virginia Wesleyan | Played |
| Military Service: United States Army |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 Washington Redskins (NFL) | 28 | HB-DH | 2 | 0 |
| 1938 Cleveland Rams (NFL) | 11 | WB-RDH-TB-LDH | 7 | 2 |
| 1939 St. Louis Gunners (AFL) | RH | 4 | 2 | |
| 1939 Columbus Bullies (AFL) | RH | 4 | 0 | |
| 1940 Columbus Bullies (AFL) | 11 | RH-FB | 10 | 7 |
| 1941 Columbus Bulls (AFL) | 12/11 | RH | 7 | 5 |
| 2 Years (NFL) | 9 | 2 |
| AWARDS |
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| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 Cleveland Rams (NFL) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | - | 0 | 20 | |||
| 1939 St. Louis Gunners (AFL) | 3 | 4 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 0 | 25 | ||||
| 1939 Columbus Bullies (AFL) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 8 | ||||
| 1939 Year (AFL) | 4 | 6 | 3 | 66.7 | - | 1 | - | 0 | 33 | ||||
| 1940 Columbus Bullies (AFL) | 5 | 9 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 0 | 42 | ||||
| 1941 Columbus Bulls (AFL) | 3 | 10 | 11 | 90.9 | - | 1 | - | 0 | 31 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | - | 0 | 20 |
| FIELD GOALS | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ | MADE | ATT | PCT | BL | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 Cleveland Rams (NFL) | 2/2 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 0 | 18 |
| Career Totals (NFL) | 2/2 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 0 | 18 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | G20+ | G40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 Washington Redskins (NFL) | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1938 Cleveland Rams (NFL) | 21 | 70 | 3.3 | 1 | |||||
| 1939 St. Louis Gunners (AFL) | 3 | ||||||||
| 1939 Columbus Bullies (AFL) | 1 | ||||||||
| 1939 Year (AFL) | 4 | ||||||||
| 1940 Columbus Bullies (AFL) | 1 | ||||||||
| 1941 Columbus Bulls (AFL) | 1 | ||||||||
| Career Totals (NFL) | 23 | 78 | 3.4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | G20+ | G40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 Cleveland Rams (NFL) | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL) | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | G20+ | G40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 Cleveland Rams (NFL) | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 1 | |||||||
| 1939 St. Louis Gunners (AFL) | 3 | ||||||||||
| 1939 Year (AFL) | 3 | ||||||||||
| 1940 Columbus Bullies (AFL) | 3 | ||||||||||
| 1941 Columbus Bulls (AFL) | 2 | ||||||||||
| Career Totals (NFL) | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 1 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | G20+ | G40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 Columbus Bullies (AFL) | 1 |
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