Fred VanzoVanzo, Frederick G.Height: 6-2 Weight: 230 Born: January 8, 1916 Universal, IN Died: February 7, 1976 Plymouth, MN High School: Clinton (IN) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1934 | Northwestern | Freshmen Team |
| 1935 | Northwestern | Lettered |
| 1936 | Northwestern | Lettered |
| 1937 | Northwestern | Lettered |
| Draft: 3rd round (23rd overall) 1938 New York Giants |
| Military Service: United States Navy |
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| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 Detroit Lions (NFL)1938 DET NFL | 22 | BB-LDH | 10 | 7 |
| 1939 Detroit Lions (NFL)1939 DET NFL | 22 | BB-LDH | 10 | 10 |
| 1940 Detroit Lions (NFL)1940 DET NFL | 22 | BB-LDH | 10 | 10 |
| 1941 Detroit Lions (NFL)1941 DET NFL | 22 | BB-S-WB-RDH | 6 | 5 |
| 1941 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1941 CHIC NFL | 73 | BB-S | 3 | 1 |
| 1941 Year (NFL)1941 Year NFL | 9 | 6 | ||
| 4 Years (NFL)4 Years NFL | 39 | 33 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 12/12/1937 | 1938 New York Giants (NFL)1938 NYG NFL |
| Signed | 1938 New York Giants (NFL)1938 NYG NFL | |
| Traded | 8/27/1938 | 1938 Detroit Lions (NFL)1938 DET NFL |
| Released | 10/29/1941 | 1941 Detroit Lions (NFL)1941 DET NFL |
| Assigned on Waivers | 10/30/1941 | 1941 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1941 CHIC NFL |
| Free Agent | 1941 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1941 CHIC NFL |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 Detroit Lions (NFL)1939 DET NFL | 5 | 46 | 9.2 | 0 | |||||
| 1940 Detroit Lions (NFL)1940 DET NFL | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 6 | 45 | 7.5 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | YAC | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 Detroit Lions (NFL)1938 DET NFL | 4 | 52 | 13.0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1939 Detroit Lions (NFL)1939 DET NFL | 4 | 110 | 27.5 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1940 Detroit Lions (NFL)1940 DET NFL | 7 | 75 | 10.7 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1941 Detroit Lions (NFL)1941 DET NFL | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1941 Year (NFL)1941 Year NFL | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 19 | 277 | 14.6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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