BOB CELERICeleri, Robert LaverneHeight: 5-10 Weight: 180 Born: June 1, 1927 Fort Bragg, CA Died: March 9, 1975 Buffalo, NY High School: Fort Bragg (CA) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1944 | California | Lettered |
| 1947 | California | Lettered |
| 1948 | California | Lettered |
| 1949 | California | Lettered |
| Draft: 10th round (127th overall) 1950 San Francisco 49ers |
| Military Service: United States Navy |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 New York Yanks (NFL)1951 NYY NFL | 17 | QB-P | 12 | 8 |
| 1952 Dallas Texans (NFL)1952 DAL NFL | 17 | QB-P | 8 | 6 |
| 1953 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (IRFU)1953 HAM IRFU | 94 | QB | 1 | |
| 1954 Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen (ORFU)1954 K-W ORFU | QB | 12 | ||
| 2 Years (NFL)2 Years NFL | 20 | 14 | ||
| 1 Year (CFL)1 Year CFL | 1 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 1/22/1950 | 1950 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1950 SF NFL |
| Signed | 1950 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1950 SF NFL | |
| Released | 9/11/1950 | 1950 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1950 SF NFL |
| Signed | 1951 New York Yanks (NFL)1951 NYY NFL | |
| Free Agent | 5/1/1952 | 1951 New York Yanks (NFL)1951 NYY NFL |
| Signed | 1952 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (IRFU)1952 HAM IRFU | |
| Released | 1952 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (IRFU)1952 HAM IRFU | |
| Signed | 1952 Dallas Texans (NFL)1952 DAL NFL | |
| Free Agent | 5/1/1953 | 1952 Dallas Texans (NFL)1952 DAL NFL |
| Signed | 1953 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (IRFU)1953 HAM IRFU | |
| Free Agent | 1953 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (IRFU)1953 HAM IRFU | |
| Signed | 1954 Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen (ORFU)1954 K-W ORFU |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 New York Yanks (NFL)1951 NYY NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1952 Dallas Texans (NFL)1952 DAL NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1954 Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen (ORFU)1954 K-W ORFU | 4 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 6 | 0 | 26 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 New York Yanks (NFL)1951 NYY NFL | 36 | 107 | 3.0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1952 Dallas Texans (NFL)1952 DAL NFL | 17 | 135 | 7.9 | 31 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 53 | 242 | 4.6 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 New York Yanks (NFL)1951 NYY NFL | 238 | 102 | 42.9 | 121 | 1797 | 7.6 | 17.6 | 75t | 12 | 5.0 | 15 | 6.3 | 171 | 59.8 | ||||
| 1952 Dallas Texans (NFL)1952 DAL NFL | 75 | 31 | 41.3 | 41 | 490 | 6.5 | 15.8 | 78t | 3 | 4.0 | 3 | 4.0 | 188 | 60.4 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 313 | 133 | 42.5 | 162 | 2287 | 7.3 | 17.2 | 78t | 15 | 4.8 | 18 | 5.8 | 359 | 60.0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 New York Yanks (NFL)1951 NYY NFL | 2 | 71 | 35.5 | 51 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| 1952 Dallas Texans (NFL)1952 DAL NFL | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 13t | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 6 | 108 | 18.0 | 51 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | OB | DN | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 New York Yanks (NFL)1951 NYY NFL | 5 | 224 | 44.8 | 54 | 0 | |||||||
| 1952 Dallas Texans (NFL)1952 DAL NFL | 21 | 876 | 41.7 | 57 | 0 | |||||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 26 | 1100 | 42.3 | 57 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 New York Yanks (NFL)1951 NYY NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1952 Dallas Texans (NFL)1952 DAL NFL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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