Milt PopovichPopovich, Milton JohnHeight: 5-11 Weight: 196 Born: December 28, 1914 Butte, MT Died: June 23, 2005 Butte, MT High School: Butte (MT) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1934 | Montana | |
| 1935 | Montana | Lettered |
| 1936 | Montana | Lettered |
| 1937 | Montana | Lettered |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1938 CHIC NFL | 66 | WB-RDH | 6 | 0 |
| 1939 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1939 CHIC NFL | 66 | WB-RDH-TB-LDH | 10 | 4 |
| 1940 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1940 CHIC NFL | 66 | FB-LB | 10 | 1 |
| 1941 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1941 CHIC NFL | 66 | LOG-LDG | 7 | 1 |
| 1942 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1942 CHIC NFL | 77 | ROG-RDG | 10 | 1 |
| 1944 Seattle Bombers (AFL)1944 SEA AFL | 77 | FB | 4 | |
| 5 Years (NFL)5 Years NFL | 43 | 7 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 12/12/1937 | 1938 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1938 CHIC NFL |
| Signed | 7/30/1938 | 1938 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1938 CHIC NFL |
| Free Agent | 8/1/1943 | 1942 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1942 CHIC NFL |
| Signed | 1944 Seattle Bombers (AFL)1944 SEA AFL | |
| Free Agent | 1944 Seattle Bombers (AFL)1944 SEA AFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1939 CHIC NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1938 CHIC NFL | 6 | 13 | 2.2 | 0 | |||||
| 1939 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1939 CHIC NFL | 26 | 78 | 3.0 | 0 | |||||
| 1940 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1940 CHIC NFL | 41 | 138 | 3.4 | 0 | |||||
| 1941 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1941 CHIC NFL | 5 | 4 | 0.8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 78 | 233 | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1939 CHIC NFL | 6 | 5 | 83.3 | 1 | 52 | 8.7 | 10.4 | 15 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 102.8 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 6 | 5 | 83.3 | 1 | 52 | 8.7 | 10.4 | 15 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 102.8 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | YAC | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1938 CHIC NFL | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1939 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1939 CHIC NFL | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1940 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1940 CHIC NFL | 5 | 32 | 6.4 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1942 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1942 CHIC NFL | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 10 | 71 | 7.1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1942 CHIC NFL | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | OB | DN | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1939 CHIC NFL | 27 | 1000 | 37.0 | 48 | ||||||||
| 1940 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1940 CHIC NFL | 5 | 209 | 41.8 | 48 | ||||||||
| 1942 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1942 CHIC NFL | 3 | 109 | 36.3 | 40 | 0 | |||||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 35 | 1318 | 37.7 | 48 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1939 CHIC NFL | 1 | ||||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 |
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