Frank BalazsBalazs, Frank SteveHeight: 6-2 Weight: 212 Born: January 23, 1918 IL Died: July 7, 1962 Chicago, IL High School: Lane Tech (Chicago, IL) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1935 | Iowa | Freshmen Team |
| 1936 | Iowa | Lettered |
| 1937 | Iowa | Lettered |
| 1938 | Iowa | Lettered |
| Draft: 18th round (169th overall) 1939 Green Bay Packers |
| Military Service: United States Marine Corps |
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| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1939 GB NFL | 35 | FB-LB-TB-LDH | 5 | 0 |
| 1940 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1940 GB NFL | 35 | FB-LB | 8 | 1 |
| 1941 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1941 GB NFL | 35 | FB-LB | 1 | 0 |
| 1941 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1941 CHIC NFL | 44 | FB-LB | 9 | 3 |
| 1941 Year (NFL)1941 Year NFL | 10 | 3 | ||
| 1945 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1945 CHIC NFL | 26 | FB-LB | 2 | 0 |
| 4 Years (NFL)4 Years NFL | 25 | 4 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 12/9/1938 | 1939 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1939 GB NFL |
| Signed | 1939 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1939 GB NFL | |
| Reserve/Suspended | 9/8/1940 | 1940 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1940 GB NFL |
| Activated | 1940 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1940 GB NFL | |
| Released | 9/16/1941 | 1941 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1941 GB NFL |
| Assigned on Waivers | 9/17/1941 | 1941 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1941 CHIC NFL |
| Free Agent | 1941 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1941 CHIC NFL | |
| Signed | 10/11/1945 | 1945 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1945 CHIC NFL |
| Released | 1945 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1945 CHIC NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1940 GB NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1941 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1941 GB NFL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 1 | |
| 1941 Year (NFL)1941 Year NFL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 1 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 7 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1939 GB NFL | 11 | 41 | 3.7 | 0 | |||||
| 1940 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1940 GB NFL | 25 | 107 | 4.3 | 1 | |||||
| 1941 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1941 GB NFL | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1941 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1941 CHIC NFL | 21 | 82 | 3.9 | 30 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1941 Year (NFL)1941 Year NFL | 23 | 81 | 3.5 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1945 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1945 CHIC NFL | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 60 | 228 | 3.8 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1940 GB NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| 1941 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1941 CHIC NFL | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| 1941 Year (NFL)1941 Year NFL | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 60.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1939 GB NFL | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1940 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1940 GB NFL | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1941 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1941 CHIC NFL | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1941 Year (NFL)1941 Year NFL | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1945 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1945 CHIC NFL | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 7 | 67 | 9.6 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1940 GB NFL | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | OB | DN | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1939 GB NFL | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 35 | ||||||||
| 1941 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1941 CHIC NFL | 7 | 259 | 37.0 | 55 | 0 | |||||||
| 1941 Year (NFL)1941 Year NFL | 7 | 259 | 37.0 | 55 | 0 | |||||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 8 | 294 | 36.8 | 55 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1941 CHIC NFL | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1941 Year (NFL)1941 Year NFL | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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