Bruce AlfordAlford, Herbert BrucePosition: DE-OE Height: 6-0 Weight: 190 Born: September 12, 1921 Speegleville, TX Died: May 8, 2010 Fort Worth, TX High School: Waco (TX) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 | Texas Christian | |
| 1940 | Texas Christian | Lettered |
| 1941 | Texas Christian | Lettered |
| 1942 | Texas Christian | Lettered |
| Draft: 8th round (62nd overall) 1943 Philadelphia Eagles |
| Military Service: United States Army Air Forces |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 New York Yankees (AAFC)1946 NY AAFC | 51 | ROE-RDE | 13 | 11 |
| 1947 New York Yankees (AAFC)1947 NY AAFC | 51 | ROE-RDE | 13 | 13 |
| 1948 New York Yankees (AAFC)1948 NY AAFC | 51/54 | ROE-RDE | 14 | 14 |
| 1949 Brooklyn-New York Yankees (AAFC)1949 BNY AAFC | 51 | ROE | 11 | 11 |
| 1950 New York Yanks (NFL)1950 NYY NFL | 12 | LDE-LOE | 12 | 1 |
| 1951 New York Yanks (NFL)1951 NYY NFL | 12 | LDE-RDE-ROE | 11 | 0 |
| 6 Years (NFL)6 Years NFL | 74 | 50 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 4/8/1943 | 1943 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1943 PHI NFL |
| Signed | 12/18/1945 | 1946 New York Yankees (AAFC)1946 NY AAFC |
| Free Agent | 5/1/1952 | 1951 New York Yanks (NFL)1951 NYY NFL |
| Signed | 6/4/1952 | 1952 Dallas Texans (NFL)1952 DAL NFL |
| Retired | 9/26/1952 | 1952 Dallas Texans (NFL)1952 DAL NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 New York Yankees (AAFC)1947 NY AAFC | 7 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 42 | ||
| 1948 New York Yankees (AAFC)1948 NY AAFC | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | ||
| 1949 Brooklyn-New York Yankees (AAFC)1949 BNY AAFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1950 New York Yanks (NFL)1950 NYY NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 12 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 72 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | YAC | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 New York Yankees (AAFC)1946 NY AAFC | 13 | 173 | 13.3 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1947 New York Yankees (AAFC)1947 NY AAFC | 20 | 298 | 14.9 | 52t | 5 | |||||||
| 1948 New York Yankees (AAFC)1948 NY AAFC | 32 | 578 | 18.1 | 57 | 3 | |||||||
| 1949 Brooklyn-New York Yankees (AAFC)1949 B-NY AAFC | 11 | 213 | 19.4 | 1 | ||||||||
| 1950 New York Yanks (NFL)1950 NYY NFL | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1951 New York Yanks (NFL)1951 NYY NFL | 4 | 65 | 16.3 | 59 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 81 | 1341 | 16.6 | 59 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 New York Yankees (AAFC)1947 NY AAFC | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 New York Yankees (AAFC)1947 NY AAFC | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 34t | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 34t | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 New York Yankees (AAFC)1946 NY AAFC | 1 | 62 | 62.0 | 62 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1947 New York Yankees (AAFC)1947 NY AAFC | 2 | 90 | 45.0 | 79t | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1949 Brooklyn-New York Yankees (AAFC)1949 BNY AAFC | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 5 | 183 | 36.6 | 79t | 1 | 2 | 2 |
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