BRUCE SMITHSmith, Bruce PhillipHeight: 6-0 Weight: 197 Born: February 8, 1920 Fairbault, MN Died: August 28, 1967 Alexandria, MN High School: Fairbault (MN) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1938 | Minnesota | |
| 1939 | Minnesota | Lettered |
| 1940 | Minnesota | Lettered |
| 1941 | Minnesota | Lettered |
| Draft: 13th round (119th overall) 1942 Green Bay Packers |
| Military Service: United States Navy |
| NFL Game Logs |
| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1945 GB NFL | 42 | TB-LDH | 4 | 2 |
| 1946 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1946 GB NFL | 42 | TB-DB | 10 | 2 |
| 1947 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1947 GB NFL | 42 | LOH-RDH | 10 | 6 |
| 1948 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1948 GB NFL | 42 | LDH-LOH | 4 | 0 |
| 1948 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1948 LARM NFL | 65 | LOH-LDH | 8 | 0 |
| 1948 Year (NFL)1948 Year NFL | 12 | 0 | ||
| 4 Years (NFL)4 Years NFL | 36 | 10 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 12/22/1941 | 1942 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1942 GB NFL |
| Signed | 10/27/1945 | 1945 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1945 GB NFL |
| Released | 10/2/1948 | 1948 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1948 GB NFL |
| Signed | 10/20/1948 | 1948 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1948 LARM NFL |
| Free Agent | 5/1/1949 | 1948 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1948 LARM NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1947 GB NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 14 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 14 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1945 GB NFL | 21 | 94 | 4.5 | 27 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1946 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1946 GB NFL | 22 | 119 | 5.4 | 36 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1947 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1947 GB NFL | 47 | 288 | 6.1 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1948 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1948 GB NFL | 6 | 21 | 3.5 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1948 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1948 LARM NFL | 12 | 38 | 3.2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1948 Year (NFL)1948 Year NFL | 18 | 59 | 3.3 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 108 | 560 | 5.2 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1948 GB NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| 1948 Year (NFL)1948 Year NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1947 GB NFL | 4 | 50 | 12.5 | 36t | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1948 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1948 LARM NFL | 4 | 29 | 7.3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1948 Year (NFL)1948 Year NFL | 4 | 29 | 7.3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 12 | 108 | 9.0 | 36t | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1945 GB NFL | 6 | 67 | 11.2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1946 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1946 GB NFL | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1947 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1947 GB NFL | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1948 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1948 LARM NFL | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1948 Year (NFL)1948 Year NFL | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 10 | 111 | 11.1 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1945 GB NFL | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1946 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1946 GB NFL | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1947 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1947 GB NFL | 3 | 61 | 20.3 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 6 | 127 | 21.2 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1945 GB NFL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | |
| 1946 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1946 GB NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1948 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1948 GB NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1948 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1948 LARM NFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1948 Year (NFL)1948 Year NFL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
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