Andy FarkasFarkas, Andrew Geza (Anvil)Height: 5-10 Weight: 192 Born: May 2, 1916 Clay Center, OH Died: April 10, 2001 Traverse City, MI High School: St. John (Toledo, OH); University of Detroit Jesuit (Detroit, MI) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1934 | Detroit Mercy | |
| 1935 | Detroit Mercy | Lettered |
| 1936 | Detroit Mercy | Lettered |
| 1937 | Detroit Mercy | Roster |
| Draft: 1st round (9th overall) 1938 Washington Redskins |
| NFL Game Logs |
| NFL Playoff Statistics |
| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 Washington Redskins (NFL)1938 WAS NFL | 44 | FB-LB-TB-LDH | 9 | 4 |
| 1939 Washington Redskins (NFL)1939 WAS NFL | 44 | FB-LB | 11 | 7 |
| 1940 Washington Redskins (NFL)1940 WAS NFL | 44 | FB-LB | 1 | 0 |
| 1941 Washington Redskins (NFL)1941 WAS NFL | 44 | FB-LB | 10 | 2 |
| 1942 Washington Redskins (NFL)1942 WAS NFL | 44 | FB-LB | 10 | 8 |
| 1943 Washington Redskins (NFL)1943 WAS NFL | 44 | FB-LB | 10 | 8 |
| 1944 Washington Redskins (NFL)1944 WAS NFL | 44 | LOH-LDH | 10 | 6 |
| 1945 Detroit Lions (NFL)1945 DET NFL | 42 | WB-RDH-TB-LDH | 10 | 4 |
| 8 Years (NFL)8 Years NFL | 71 | 39 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 12/12/1937 | 1938 Washington Redskins (NFL)1938 WAS NFL |
| Signed | 2/26/1938 | 1938 Washington Redskins (NFL)1938 WAS NFL |
| Free Agent | 1938 Washington Redskins (NFL)1938 WAS NFL | |
| Signed | 7/19/19193 | 1939 Washington Redskins (NFL)1939 WAS NFL |
| Traded | 9/4/1945 | 1945 Detroit Lions (NFL)1945 DET NFL |
| Free Agent | 1945 Detroit Lions (NFL)1945 DET NFL |
| AWARDS |
|---|
| 1939 Pro Football Writers of America All-NFL |
| 1939 United Press All-NFL |
| 1939 Official All-NFL |
| 1939 Official All-NFL |
| 1939 New York Daily News All-NFL |
| 1942 Associated Press All-NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 Washington Redskins (NFL)1938 WAS NFL | 6 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 37 | |
| 1939 Washington Redskins (NFL)1939 WAS NFL | 11 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | - | 0 | 68 |
| 1941 Washington Redskins (NFL)1941 WAS NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | ||
| 1942 Washington Redskins (NFL)1942 WAS NFL | 6 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 39 | |
| 1943 Washington Redskins (NFL)1943 WAS NFL | 9 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 54 | ||
| 1945 Detroit Lions (NFL)1945 DET NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 37 | 6 | 7 | 85.7 | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | - | 0 | 228 |
| FIELD GOALS | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ | MADE | ATT | PCT | BL | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 Washington Redskins (NFL)1939 WAS NFL | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 Washington Redskins (NFL)1938 WAS NFL | 75 | 315 | 4.2 | 6 | |||||
| 1939 Washington Redskins (NFL)1939 WAS NFL | 139 | 547 | 3.9 | 5 | |||||
| 1940 Washington Redskins (NFL)1940 WAS NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1941 Washington Redskins (NFL)1941 WAS NFL | 85 | 224 | 2.6 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1942 Washington Redskins (NFL)1942 WAS NFL | 125 | 468 | 3.7 | 22 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 1943 Washington Redskins (NFL)1943 WAS NFL | 110 | 327 | 3.0 | 36t | 5 | 0 | |||
| 1944 Washington Redskins (NFL)1944 WAS NFL | 21 | 85 | 4.0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1945 Detroit Lions (NFL)1945 DET NFL | 31 | 137 | 4.4 | 27 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 587 | 2103 | 3.6 | 36t | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 Washington Redskins (NFL)1938 WAS NFL | 9 | 66 | 7.3 | 0 | |||||||
| 1939 Washington Redskins (NFL)1939 WAS NFL | 16 | 437 | 27.3 | 99t | 5 | ||||||
| 1941 Washington Redskins (NFL)1941 WAS NFL | 12 | 77 | 6.4 | 44 | 0 | ||||||
| 1942 Washington Redskins (NFL)1942 WAS NFL | 11 | 143 | 13.0 | 35 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| 1943 Washington Redskins (NFL)1943 WAS NFL | 19 | 202 | 10.6 | 55 | 4 | ||||||
| 1944 Washington Redskins (NFL)1944 WAS NFL | 4 | 29 | 7.3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1945 Detroit Lions (NFL)1945 DET NFL | 9 | 132 | 14.7 | 29 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 80 | 1086 | 13.6 | 99t | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 Washington Redskins (NFL)1941 WAS NFL | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 26 | 0 |
| 1942 Washington Redskins (NFL)1942 WAS NFL | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 18 | 0 |
| 1944 Washington Redskins (NFL)1944 WAS NFL | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 21 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 10 | 84 | 8.4 | 26 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 Washington Redskins (NFL)1941 WAS NFL | 14 | 152 | 10.9 | 59 | 1 | ||||
| 1942 Washington Redskins (NFL)1942 WAS NFL | 16 | 219 | 13.7 | 51 | 0 | ||||
| 1943 Washington Redskins (NFL)1943 WAS NFL | 15 | 168 | 11.2 | 33 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1944 Washington Redskins (NFL)1944 WAS NFL | 7 | 94 | 13.4 | 23 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1945 Detroit Lions (NFL)1945 DET NFL | 7 | 101 | 14.4 | 32 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 59 | 734 | 12.4 | 59 | 1 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 Washington Redskins (NFL)1939 WAS NFL | 1 | ||||||||
| 1941 Washington Redskins (NFL)1941 WAS NFL | 6 | 105 | 17.5 | 0 | |||||
| 1942 Washington Redskins (NFL)1942 WAS NFL | 4 | 206 | 51.5 | 95t | 1 | ||||
| 1943 Washington Redskins (NFL)1943 WAS NFL | 9 | 279 | 31.0 | 84 | 0 | ||||
| 1944 Washington Redskins (NFL)1944 WAS NFL | 11 | 229 | 20.8 | 35 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1945 Detroit Lions (NFL)1945 DET NFL | 8 | 165 | 20.6 | 44 | 0 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 38 | 984 | 25.9 | 95t | 2 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 Detroit Lions (NFL)1945 DET NFL | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 0 |
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