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LEO NOMELLINI

Nomellini, Leo Joseph (The Lion)
Height: 6-3 Weight: 259
Born: June 19, 1924 Lucca, Italy
Died: October 17, 2000 Stanford, CA
High School: Crane (Chicago, IL)
YearCollegeStatus
1945MinnesotaNot on Team
1946MinnesotaLettered
1947MinnesotaLettered
1948MinnesotaLettered
1949MinnesotaLettered
Draft: 1st round (11th overall) 1950 San Francisco 49ers
Military Service: United States Marine Corps
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Roster KeyStat Key
YEAR TEAMNOPOSGPGS
1950 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1950 SF NFL42LDT1111
1951 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1951 SF NFL42ROT-LDT1212
1952 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1952 SF NFL73ROT-LDT-RDT1212
1953 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1953 SF NFL73LDT-RDT1212
1954 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1954 SF NFL73LDT1212
1955 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1955 SF NFL73LOT1212
1956 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1956 SF NFL73LDT1212
1957 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1957 SF NFL73LDT1212
1958 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1958 SF NFL73LDT1212
1959 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1959 SF NFL73LDT1212
1960 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1960 SF NFL73LDT-RDT1211
1961 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1961 SF NFL73LDT-RDT1413
1962 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1962 SF NFL73LDT1414
1963 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1963 SF NFL73LDT-RDT147
14 Years (NFL)14 Years NFL173164
TransactionDateTeam
Draft1/21/19501950 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1950 SF NFL
Signed1950 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1950 SF NFL
Free Agent5/1/19641963 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1963 SF NFL
AWARDS
1951 Associated Press All-NFL
1952 Associated Press All-NFL
1952 United Press All-NFL
1952 United Press All-NFL
1952 New York Daily News All-NFL
1953 Associated Press All-NFL
1953 United Press All-NFL
1953 United Press All-NFL
1953 New York Daily News All-NFL
1954 Associated Press All-NFL
1954 United Press All-NFL
1954 United Press All-NFL
1954 New York Daily News All-NFL
1957 Associated Press All-NFL
1957 United Press All-NFL
1959 Associated Press All-NFL
1959 Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL
1959 United Press International All-NFL
1959 United Press International All-NFL
1959 New York Daily News All-NFL
1969 PRO FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME
SCORINGTDX1X1AX1%X2X2ADXFGFGAFG%SSAFPTS
1951 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1951 SF NFL100---00-06
1957 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1957 SF NFL000---00-12
1960 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1960 SF NFL000---00-12
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL100---00-210
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTDFD20+40+FUM
1952 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1952 SF NFL155.05000
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL155.05000
PUNT RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD20+40+FUM
1951 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1951 SF NFL12020.020t1100
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL12020.020t1100
KICKOFF RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD20+40+FUM
1951 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1951 SF NFL22713.5160000
1952 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1952 SF NFL11818.018000
1953 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1953 SF NFL155.050000
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL45012.5180000
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
1950 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1950 SF NFL00033100
1951 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1951 SF NFL0011200
1952 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1952 SF NFL100000
1953 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1953 SF NFL0002200
1954 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1954 SF NFL0001100
1956 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1956 SF NFL0001100
1957 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1957 SF NFL0001100
1959 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1959 SF NFL0001100
1961 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1961 SF NFL0001100
1962 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1962 SF NFL0001100
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL1011213100
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