Bob Seymour
Robert Arnold Seymour
Born: June 13, 1916
Wyandotte, OK USA
Deceased: May 28, 1977
Golden, CO
Position: HB-FB
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 205
College: Oklahoma
High School: Commerce (OK)
Career: 1940-1946
Drafted: 1940 in Round 10, #88 overall by the Washington Redskins
Bob Seymour played from 1940 to 1946 during his career with the Los Angeles Dons and Washington Redskins. Seymour ran for 1,311 yards in his career on 397 attempts, scoring 12 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 72 passes for 817 yards and 11 receiving touchdowns..
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | NFL Washington Redskins | 57 | 170 | 3.0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1941 | NFL Washington Redskins | 62 | 137 | 2.2 | 17 | 2 |
| 1942 | NFL Washington Redskins | 54 | 190 | 3.5 | 18 | 1 |
| 1943 | NFL Washington Redskins | 65 | 232 | 3.6 | 40 | 0 |
| 1944 | NFL Washington Redskins | 92 | 315 | 3.4 | 35 | 3 |
| 1945 | NFL Washington Redskins | 30 | 102 | 3.4 | 23 | 2 |
| 1946 | AAFC Los Angeles Dons | 37 | 165 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 |
| NFL | 360 | 1146 | 3.2 | 40 | 12 | |
| AAFC | 37 | 165 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 397 | 1311 | 3.3 | 40 | 12 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | NFL Washington Redskins | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1941 | NFL Washington Redskins | 6 | 85 | 14.2 | 41 | 2 |
| 1942 | NFL Washington Redskins | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 12 | 0 |
| 1943 | NFL Washington Redskins | 17 | 167 | 9.8 | 32 | 2 |
| 1944 | NFL Washington Redskins | 19 | 263 | 13.8 | 71 | 3 |
| 1945 | NFL Washington Redskins | 8 | 91 | 11.4 | 27 | 1 |
| 1946 | AAFC Los Angeles Dons | 17 | 188 | 11.1 | 0 | 3 |
| NFL | 55 | 629 | 11.4 | 71 | 8 | |
| AAFC | 17 | 188 | 11.1 | 0 | 3 | |
| Totals | 72 | 817 | 11.3 | 71 | 11 |
Punting:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | NFL Washington Redskins | 10 | 355 | 35.5 | 51 |
| NFL | 10 | 355 | 35.5 | 51 | |
| Totals | 10 | 355 | 35.5 | 51 |
Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | NFL Washington Redskins | 10 | 128 | 12.8 | 25 | 0 |
| 1942 | NFL Washington Redskins | 4 | 79 | 19.8 | 37 | 0 |
| 1943 | NFL Washington Redskins | 13 | 173 | 13.3 | 22 | 0 |
| 1944 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| 1946 | AAFC Los Angeles Dons | 18 | 211 | 11.7 | 0 | 0 |
| NFL | 28 | 386 | 13.8 | 37 | 0 | |
| AAFC | 18 | 211 | 11.7 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 46 | 597 | 13.0 | 37 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | NFL Washington Redskins | 3 | 96 | 32.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1943 | NFL Washington Redskins | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 26 | 0 |
| 1946 | AAFC Los Angeles Dons | 4 | 87 | 21.8 | 0 | 0 |
| NFL | 5 | 130 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 | |
| AAFC | 4 | 87 | 21.8 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 9 | 217 | 24.1 | 26 | 0 |
Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| 1941 | NFL Washington Redskins | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 20 | 0 |
| 1942 | NFL Washington Redskins | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 22 | 0 |
| 1943 | NFL Washington Redskins | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 5 | 0 |
| 1944 | NFL Washington Redskins | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 15 | 0 |
| 1945 | NFL Washington Redskins | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 8 | 0 |
| 1946 | AAFC Los Angeles Dons | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 |
| NFL | 14 | 141 | 10.1 | 22 | 0 | |
| AAFC | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 18 | 175 | 9.7 | 22 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | NFL Washington Redskins | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 0 | ||
| NFL | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1940 | NFL Washington Redskins | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |||||||
| 1941 | NFL Washington Redskins | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |||||
| 1942 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| 1943 | NFL Washington Redskins | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||
| 1944 | NFL Washington Redskins | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | ||||||
| 1945 | NFL Washington Redskins | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||||
| 1946 | AAFC Los Angeles Dons | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||
| NFL | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 | |
| AAFC | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |
| Totals | 12 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 138 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 9 | 0 |
| 1941 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 10 | 2 |
| 1942 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 11 | 1 |
| 1943 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 10 | 2 |
| 1944 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 10 | 7 |
| 1945 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 10 | 2 |
| 1946 | AAFC | Los Angeles Dons | 13 | 8 |
