Don SamuelSamuel, Donald AllenHeight: 5-11 Weight: 190 Born: February 16, 1924 Hood River, OR Died: November 23, 2010 Portland, OR High School: Hood River (OR) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1946 | Oregon State | Lettered |
| 1947 | Oregon State | Lettered |
| 1948 | Oregon State | Lettered |
| Draft: 3rd round (25th overall) 1946 Los Angeles Rams; 4th round (30th overall) 1947 San Francisco 49ers |
| Military Service: United States Navy |
| NFL Game Logs |
| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1949 PIT NFL | 66 | WB-RDH | 5 | 3 |
| 1950 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1950 PIT NFL | 66 | RH | 2 | 0 |
| 2 Years (NFL)2 Years NFL | 7 | 3 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 1/14/1946 | 1946 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1946 LARM NFL |
| Draft | 12/21/1946 | 1947 San Francisco 49ers (AAFC)1947 SF AAFC |
| Negotiation Rights Traded | 3/26/1949 | 1949 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1949 PIT NFL |
| Signed | 6/4/1949 | 1949 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1949 PIT NFL |
| Signed | 11/7/1950 | 1950 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1950 PIT NFL |
| Released | 9/28/1951 | 1951 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1951 PIT NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1949 PIT NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1949 PIT NFL | 39 | 163 | 4.2 | 31t | 1 | 0 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 39 | 163 | 4.2 | 31t | 1 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1949 PIT NFL | 21 | 7 | 33.3 | 13 | 67 | 3.2 | 9.6 | 13 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 4.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.3 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 21 | 7 | 33.3 | 13 | 67 | 3.2 | 9.6 | 13 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 4.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.3 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1949 PIT NFL | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1949 PIT NFL | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 5 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1949 PIT NFL | 7 | 80 | 11.4 | 22 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 7 | 80 | 11.4 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1949 PIT NFL | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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