Bob Sweiger
Robert Michael Sweiger
Born: September 20, 1919
Minneapolis, MN USA
Deceased: November 1, 1975
Hennepin County, MN
Position: WB-BB-HB
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 209
College: Minnesota
High School: Central (Minneapolis, MN)
Career: 1946-1949
Drafted: 1942 in Round 3, #23 overall by the New York Giants
Bob Sweiger played from 1946 to 1949 during his career with the Chicago Hornets and New York Yankees. Sweiger ran for 87 yards in his career on 22 attempts, scoring 0 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 42 passes for 418 yards and 2 receiving touchdowns..
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Rushing:
Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1946 | AAFC New York Yankees | 7 | 22 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 |
1947 | AAFC New York Yankees | 9 | 44 | 4.9 | 0 | 0 |
1948 | AAFC New York Yankees | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 0 | 0 |
1949 | AAFC Chicago Hornets | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 22 | 87 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving:
Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1946 | AAFC New York Yankees | 8 | 55 | 6.9 | 0 | 1 |
1947 | AAFC New York Yankees | 11 | 108 | 9.8 | 0 | 1 |
1948 | AAFC New York Yankees | 12 | 129 | 10.8 | 0 | 0 |
1949 | AAFC Chicago Hornets | 11 | 126 | 11.5 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 42 | 418 | 10.0 | 0 | 2 |
Punting:
Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1946 | AAFC New York Yankees | 1 | 52 | 52.0 | 52 |
Totals | 1 | 52 | 52.0 | 52 |
Punt Returns:
Kick Returns:
Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1946 | AAFC New York Yankees | 5 | 103 | 20.6 | 0 | 0 |
1947 | AAFC New York Yankees | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
1948 | AAFC New York Yankees | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
1949 | AAFC Chicago Hornets | 3 | 59 | 19.7 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 10 | 177 | 17.7 | 12 | 0 |
Interceptions:
Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1946 | AAFC New York Yankees | 4 | 82 | 20.5 | 0 | 0 |
1947 | AAFC New York Yankees | 2 | 51 | 25.5 | 31 | 1 |
1949 | AAFC Chicago Hornets | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
Totals | 7 | 154 | 22.0 | 31 | 1 |
Total Scoring:
Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
1946 | AAFC New York Yankees | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||
1947 | AAFC New York Yankees | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||
Totals | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
Playing Career:
Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1946 | AAFC | New York Yankees | 13 | 5 |
1947 | AAFC | New York Yankees | 14 | 11 |
1948 | AAFC | New York Yankees | 14 | 14 |
1949 | AAFC | Chicago Hornets | 12 | 12 |