Dave BrownBrown, David AlexanderHeight: 5-11 Weight: 190 Born: February 14, 1920 Birmingham, AL Died: August 18, 2000 Keystone Heights, FL High School: Ensley (Birmingham, AL) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 | Alabama | |
| 1940 | Alabama | Lettered |
| 1941 | Alabama | Lettered |
| 1942 | Alabama | Lettered |
| Draft: 25th round (236th overall) 1943 New York Giants |
| Military Service: United States Navy |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 New York Giants (NFL)1943 NYG NFL | 5 | FB-LB | 10 | 4 |
| 1946 New York Giants (NFL)1946 NYG NFL | 12 | WB-LDH | 6 | 5 |
| 1947 New York Giants (NFL)1947 NYG NFL | 12 | WB-RDH-BB-S | 6 | 6 |
| 1947 Jersey City Giants (AFL)1947 JC AFL | 14 | RH | 1 | 1 |
| 3 Years (NFL)3 Years NFL | 22 | 15 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 4/8/1943 | 1943 New York Giants (NFL)1943 NYG NFL |
| Signed | 1943 New York Giants (NFL)1943 NYG NFL | |
| Free Agent | 8/1/1944 | 1943 New York Giants (NFL)1943 NYG NFL |
| Signed | 1946 New York Giants (NFL)1946 NYG NFL | |
| Released | 11/6/1947 | 1947 New York Giants (NFL)1947 NYG NFL |
| Signed | 1947 Jersey City Giants (AFL)1947 JC AFL | |
| Free Agent | 1947 Jersey City Giants (AFL)1947 JC AFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 Jersey City Giants (AFL)1947 JC AFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 6 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 New York Giants (NFL)1943 NYG NFL | 32 | 131 | 4.1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1946 New York Giants (NFL)1946 NYG NFL | 9 | 5 | 0.6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1947 New York Giants (NFL)1947 NYG NFL | 6 | 5 | 0.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 47 | 141 | 3.0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | YAC | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 New York Giants (NFL)1943 NYG NFL | 5 | 29 | 5.8 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1947 New York Giants (NFL)1947 NYG NFL | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1947 Jersey City Giants (AFL)1947 JC AFL | 1 | |||||||||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 6 | 34 | 5.7 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 New York Giants (NFL)1943 NYG NFL | 6 | 64 | 10.7 | 31 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 6 | 64 | 10.7 | 31 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 New York Giants (NFL)1943 NYG NFL | 7 | 106 | 15.1 | 30 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1946 New York Giants (NFL)1946 NYG NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1947 New York Giants (NFL)1947 NYG NFL | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 12 | 128 | 10.7 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 New York Giants (NFL)1947 NYG NFL | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 New York Giants (NFL)1946 NYG NFL | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | |
| 1947 New York Giants (NFL)1947 NYG NFL | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 0 |
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