Lou Brock (American football)

Lou Brock
No. 15, 16
PositionsQuarterback
Running back
Defensive back
Punter
Personal information
Born(1917-12-09)December 9, 1917
Stafford, Kansas, U.S.
DiedMay 7, 1989(1989-05-07) (aged 71)
Stafford, Kansas, U.S.
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High schoolStafford (KS)
CollegePurdue
NFL draft1940: 3rd round, 24th overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards804
Rushing average3.2
Receptions59
Receiving yards761
Total touchdowns16
Stats at Pro Football Reference

James Lewis "Lou" Brock (December 9, 1917 – May 7, 1989) was an American professional football player who played college football for Purdue.[1] He was drafted in the third round of the 1940 NFL draft[2] and played his entire six-year career with the Green Bay Packers. He was inducted into the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame in 1982.[3][4]

NFL career statistics

Legend
Won the NFL Championship
Bold Career high
Year Team Games Rushing Receiving
GP GS Att Yds Avg Lng TD Rec Yds Avg Lng TD
1940 GNB 11 4 18 60 3.3 - 0 5 97 19.4 33 0
1941 GNB 11 4 14 44 3.1 14 0 22 307 14.0 36 2
1942 GNB 11 4 95 237 2.5 24 2 20 139 7.0 29 1
1943 GNB 10 8 45 67 1.5 9 2 4 57 14.3 32 1
1944 GNB 5 5 36 200 5.6 42 3 4 74 18.5 52 2
1945 GNB 10 4 46 196 4.3 28 3 4 87 21.8 46 0
Career 58 29 254 804 3.2 42 10 59 761 12.9 52 6

References

  1. ^ Henry J. McCormick (October 20, 1938). "No Foolin'!". Wisconsin State Journal. p. 17. Retrieved October 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "1940 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 30, 2023.
  3. ^ "Lou Brock". packersnews.com. September 15, 2017. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
  4. ^ Christl, Cliff. "Lou Brock". Packers.com. Archived from the original on June 2, 2023. Retrieved September 20, 2023.