SAM GOLDMANGoldman, SamHeight: 6-3 Weight: 228 Born: November 10, 1916 Cleveland, OH Died: November 8, 1978 Pensacola, FL High School: |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1936 | Ohio State | Freshmen Team |
| 1937 | Ohio State | Ineligible |
| 1938 | Samford | Played |
| 1939 | Samford | Lettered |
| 1940 | Samford | Played |
| Military Service: United States Army |
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| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 Long Island Indians (AFA)1941 LI AFA | 44 | LE | 8 | 6 |
| 1944 Boston Yanks (NFL)1944 BOS NFL | 42 | OE-DE | 6 | 0 |
| 1946 Boston Yanks (NFL)1946 BOS NFL | 23 | LOE-LDE | 11 | 11 |
| 1947 Boston Yanks (NFL)1947 BOS NFL | 23 | LDE-LOE | 12 | 12 |
| 1948 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1948 CHIC NFL | 70 | RDE | 12 | 0 |
| 1949 Detroit Lions (NFL)1949 DET NFL | 85 | RDE | 10 | 1 |
| 5 Years (NFL)5 Years NFL | 51 | 24 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Signed | 1941 Long Island Indians (AFA)1941 LI AFA | |
| Free Agent | 1941 Long Island Indians (AFA)1941 LI AFA | |
| Signed | 1944 Boston Yanks (NFL)1944 BOS NFL | |
| Released | 1948 Boston Yanks (NFL)1948 BOS NFL | |
| Signed | 1948 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1948 CHIC NFL | |
| Free Agent | 5/1/1949 | 1948 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1948 CHIC NFL |
| Signed | 1949 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1949 CHIC NFL | |
| Traded | 7/8/1949 | 1949 Washington Redskins (NFL)1949 WAS NFL |
| Traded | 9/21/1949 | 1949 Detroit Lions (NFL)1949 DET NFL |
| Free Agent | 6/1/1950 | 1949 Detroit Lions (NFL)1949 DET NFL |
| AWARDS |
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| 1941 Official All-AFA |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 Long Island Indians (AFA)1941 LI AFA | 4 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | - | 0 | 24 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 Boston Yanks (NFL)1946 BOS NFL | 2 | -3 | -1.5 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | -3 | -1.5 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 Long Island Indians (AFA)1941 LI AFA | 3 | ||||||||||
| 1944 Boston Yanks (NFL)1944 BOS NFL | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1946 Boston Yanks (NFL)1946 BOS NFL | 15 | 154 | 10.3 | 27 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1947 Boston Yanks (NFL)1947 BOS NFL | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 18 | 184 | 10.2 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 Boston Yanks (NFL)1944 BOS NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1946 Boston Yanks (NFL)1946 BOS NFL | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1947 Boston Yanks (NFL)1947 BOS NFL | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 4 | 42 | 10.5 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 Boston Yanks (NFL)1946 BOS NFL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1947 Boston Yanks (NFL)1947 BOS NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 1948 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1948 CHIC NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1949 Detroit Lions (NFL)1949 DET NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
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