Joe YackanichYackanich, Joseph PeterHeight: 5-10 Weight: 205 Born: March 31, 1922 PA Died: August 1, 1969 Hammond, IN High School: Hazleton (PA); Seton Hall Prep (West Orange, NJ) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1941 | Fordham | Lettered |
| 1942 | Fordham | Lettered |
| Draft: 20th round (207th overall) 1944 Cleveland Rams |
| Military Service: United States Army |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 New York Yankees (AAFC)1946 NY AAFC | 32 | OG-DG | 12 | 4 |
| 1947 New York Yankees (AAFC)1947 NY AAFC | 32 | OG-DG | 14 | 0 |
| 1948 New York Yankees (AAFC)1948 NY AAFC | 33 | OG-DG | 1 | 0 |
| 1948 Jersey City Giants (AFL)1948 JC AFL | 36 | T-G | 10 | 9 |
| 1949 Jersey City Giants (AFL)1949 JC AFL | 30 | RT-LT | 2 | 1 |
| 3 Years (NFL)3 Years NFL | 27 | 4 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 4/19/1944 | 1944 Cleveland Rams (NFL)1944 CLE NFL |
| Signed | 1946 New York Yankees (AAFC)1946 NY AAFC | |
| Released | 8/30/1948 | 1948 New York Yankees (AAFC)1948 NY AAFC |
| Signed | 1948 Jersey City Giants (AFL)1948 JC AFL | |
| Free Agent | 1949 Jersey City Giants (AFL)1949 JC AFL |
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