FOSTER WATKINSWatkins, Foster JosephHeight: 5-9 Weight: 166 Born: November 17, 1916 Memphis, TN Died: December 29, 2002 High School: |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1935 | West Texas A&M | |
| 1936 | West Texas A&M | Lettered |
| 1937 | West Texas A&M | Lettered |
| 1938 | West Texas A&M | Lettered |
| Draft: 15th round (134th overall) 1939 Philadelphia Eagles |
| Military Service: United States Navy |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1940 PHI NFL | 39 | QB-S | 10 | 0 |
| 1941 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1941 PHI NFL | 41 | LOH-LDH | 11 | 1 |
| 2 Years (NFL)2 Years NFL | 21 | 1 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 12/9/1938 | 1939 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1939 PHI NFL |
| Signed | 1940 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1940 PHI NFL | |
| Free Agent | 1941 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1941 PHI NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1940 PHI NFL | 0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 2 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 2 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1940 PHI NFL | 14 | -76 | -5.4 | 0 | |||||
| 1941 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1941 PHI NFL | 15 | 11 | 0.7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 29 | -65 | -2.2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1940 PHI NFL | 85 | 28 | 32.9 | 54 | 565 | 6.6 | 20.2 | 44 | 1 | 1.2 | 3 | 3.5 | 46.4 | |||||
| 1941 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1941 PHI NFL | 10 | 6 | 60.0 | 4 | 62 | 6.2 | 10.3 | 15 | 1 | 10.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 111.3 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 95 | 34 | 35.8 | 58 | 627 | 6.6 | 18.4 | 44 | 2 | 2.1 | 3 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 | 53.3 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1941 PHI NFL | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | OB | DN | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1940 PHI NFL | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 35 | 0 | |||||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 35 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1941 PHI NFL | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1941 PHI NFL | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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