Lou RymkusRymkus, Louis JosephHeight: 6-4 Weight: 231 Born: November 6, 1919 Royalton, IL Died: October 31, 1998 Houston, TX High School: Tilden (Chicago, IL) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 | Notre Dame | |
| 1940 | Notre Dame | Played |
| 1941 | Notre Dame | Played |
| 1942 | Notre Dame | Played |
| Draft: 7th round (60th overall) 1943 Washington Redskins |
| Military Service: United States Navy |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 Washington Redskins (NFL)1943 WAS NFL | 12 | LOT-LDT-ROT-RDT | 10 | 9 |
| 1946 Cleveland Browns (AAFC)1946 CLE AAFC | 44 | ROT-RDT | 14 | 14 |
| 1947 Cleveland Browns (AAFC)1947 CLE AAFC | 44 | ROT-RDT | 13 | 13 |
| 1948 Cleveland Browns (AAFC)1948 CLE AAFC | 44 | ROT | 14 | 14 |
| 1949 Cleveland Browns (AAFC)1949 CLE AAFC | 44 | ROT | 12 | 12 |
| 1950 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1950 CLE NFL | 44 | ROT | 12 | 12 |
| 1951 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1951 CLE NFL | 44 | ROT | 11 | 10 |
| 7 Years (NFL)7 Years NFL | 86 | 84 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 4/8/1943 | 1943 Washington Redskins (NFL)1943 WAS NFL |
| Signed | 1943 Washington Redskins (NFL)1943 WAS NFL | |
| Free Agent | 8/1/1944 | 1943 Washington Redskins (NFL)1943 WAS NFL |
| Signed | 8/30/1945 | 1946 Cleveland Browns (AAFC)1946 CLE AAFC |
| Free Agent | 5/1/1952 | 1951 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1951 CLE NFL |
| AWARDS |
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| 1946 Sportswriters, Inc. All-Pro |
| 1947 Sportswriters, Inc. All-Pro |
| 1949 International News Service All-Pro |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 Washington Redskins (NFL)1943 WAS NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 Washington Redskins (NFL)1943 WAS NFL | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21t | 1 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21t | 1 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 Cleveland Browns (AAFC)1949 CLE AAFC | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1950 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1950 CLE NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1950 CLE NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
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