Rupe ThorntonThornton, Rupert VanceHeight: 5-10 Weight: 210 Born: November 5, 1918 Denver, CO Died: July 17, 1993 High School: Franklin (Portland, OR) |
| Year | College | Participation |
|---|---|---|
| 1938 | Santa Clara | |
| 1939 | Santa Clara | Lettered |
| 1940 | Santa Clara | Lettered |
| 1941 | Santa Clara | Lettered |
| Draft: 7th round (54th overall) 1942 Chicago Cardinals |
| Military Service: United States Marine Corps |
| NFL Game Logs |
| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 San Francisco 49ers (AAFC)1946 SF AAFC | 35 | ROG | 11 | 0 |
| 1947 San Francisco 49ers (AAFC)1947 SF AAFC | 46 | OT-DT-OG-DG | 14 | 0 |
| 2 Years (NFL)2 Years NFL | 25 | 0 |
| Team | Date | Transaction |
|---|---|---|
| 1942 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)Chicago Cardinals | 12/22/1941 | Draft |
| 1946 San Francisco 49ers (AAFC)San Francisco 49ers | 2/12/1946 | Signed |
| 1947 San Francisco 49ers (AAFC)San Francisco 49ers | 8/1/1948 | Free Agent |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 San Francisco 49ers (AAFC)1947 SF AAFC | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL) | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |