GENE GEDMANGedman, Eugene WilliamHeight: 5-11 Weight: 195 Born: January 9, 1932 Duquesne, PA Died: August 19, 1974 Chicago, IL High School: Duquesne (PA) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1949 | Indiana | |
| 1950 | Indiana | Lettered |
| 1951 | Indiana | Lettered |
| 1952 | Indiana |
| Draft: 2nd round (25th overall) 1953 Detroit Lions |
| Military Service: United States Army |
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| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 Detroit Lions (NFL)1953 DET NFL | 26 | ROH-FB | 12 | 4 |
| 1956 Detroit Lions (NFL)1956 DET NFL | 26 | ROH-FB | 12 | 12 |
| 1957 Detroit Lions (NFL)1957 DET NFL | 26 | LOH-ROH | 10 | 10 |
| 1958 Detroit Lions (NFL)1958 DET NFL | 26 | LOH-FB | 11 | 8 |
| 4 Years (NFL)4 Years NFL | 45 | 34 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 1/22/1953 | 1953 Detroit Lions (NFL)1953 DET NFL |
| Signed | 1953 Detroit Lions (NFL)1953 DET NFL | |
| Released | 1959 Detroit Lions (NFL)1959 DET NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 Detroit Lions (NFL)1953 DET NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | ||
| 1956 Detroit Lions (NFL)1956 DET NFL | 8 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 48 | ||
| 1957 Detroit Lions (NFL)1957 DET NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | ||
| 1958 Detroit Lions (NFL)1958 DET NFL | 7 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 42 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 21 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 126 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 Detroit Lions (NFL)1953 DET NFL | 83 | 255 | 3.1 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1956 Detroit Lions (NFL)1956 DET NFL | 135 | 479 | 3.5 | 33 | 7 | 0 | |||
| 1957 Detroit Lions (NFL)1957 DET NFL | 67 | 278 | 4.1 | 59 | 3 | ||||
| 1958 Detroit Lions (NFL)1958 DET NFL | 92 | 209 | 2.3 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 377 | 1221 | 3.2 | 59 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 Detroit Lions (NFL)1957 DET NFL | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |||
| 1958 Detroit Lions (NFL)1958 DET NFL | 3 | 2 | 66.7 | 1 | 111 | 37.0 | 55.5 | 81t | 1 | 33.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 149.3 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 5 | 2 | 40.0 | 3 | 111 | 22.2 | 55.5 | 81t | 1 | 20.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 127.1 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 Detroit Lions (NFL)1953 DET NFL | 14 | 121 | 8.6 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1956 Detroit Lions (NFL)1956 DET NFL | 15 | 142 | 9.5 | 43 | 1 | ||||||
| 1957 Detroit Lions (NFL)1957 DET NFL | 10 | 135 | 13.5 | 47 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| 1958 Detroit Lions (NFL)1958 DET NFL | 14 | 106 | 7.6 | 24t | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 53 | 504 | 9.5 | 47 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 Detroit Lions (NFL)1953 DET NFL | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 Detroit Lions (NFL)1953 DET NFL | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1957 Detroit Lions (NFL)1957 DET NFL | 6 | 158 | 26.3 | 45 | 0 | ||||
| 1958 Detroit Lions (NFL)1958 DET NFL | 7 | 131 | 18.7 | 27 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 15 | 336 | 22.4 | 45 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 Detroit Lions (NFL)1956 DET NFL | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1957 Detroit Lions (NFL)1957 DET NFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1958 Detroit Lions (NFL)1958 DET NFL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 7 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
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