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Gary Famiglietti

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Gary Famiglietti
No. 2, 17
Position:Fullback
Halfback
Personal information
Born:(1913-11-28)November 28, 1913
Medford, Massachusetts, U.S.
Died:July 13, 1986(1986-07-13) (aged 72)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High school:Medford
College:Boston University
NFL draft:1938 / round: 3 / pick: 25
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards:1,981
Rushing average:3.8
Receptions:12
Receiving yards:187
Total touchdowns:25
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Gary J. Famiglietti (November 28, 1913 – July 13, 1986) was an American professional football player who played running back for nine seasons for the Chicago Bears and Boston Yanks. He was born in Medford, Massachusetts and attended college at Boston University. He was selected in the third round of the 1938 NFL draft.[1]

Famiglietti's most productive year occurred in 1942. He finished third in the National Football League (NFL) in rushing yards with a total of 503 and first in rushing touchdowns with a total of 8.

NFL career statistics

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Legend
Won the NFL Championship
Led the league
Bold Career high

Regular season

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Year Team Games Rushing Receiving
GP GS Att Yds Avg TD Rec Yds Avg TD
1938 CHI 9 3 33 129 3.9 0 0 0 0.0 0
1939 CHI 10 2 33 128 3.9 0 3 72 24.0 0
1940 CHI 11 2 93 320 3.4 4 1 11 11.0 0
1941 CHI 7 2 36 101 2.8 1 0 0 0.0 0
1942 CHI 10 8 118 503 4.3 8 1 12 12.0 0
1943 CHI 10 4 64 229 3.6 2 1 10 10.0 0
1944 CHI 10 1 63 282 4.5 2 1 23 23.0 1
1945 CHI 10 0 65 235 3.6 3 4 42 10.5 0
1946 BOS 11 0 23 54 2.3 4 1 17 17.0 0
88 22 528 1,981 3.8 24 12 187 15.6 1

Playoffs

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Year Team Games Rushing Receiving
GP GS Att Yds Avg TD Rec Yds Avg TD
1940 CHI 1 0 4 20 5.0 1 0 0 0.0 0
1941 CHI 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
1942 CHI 1 1 8 15 1.9 0 0 0 0.0 0
1943 CHI 1 0 3 9 3.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
4 1 15 44 2.9 1 0 0 0.0 0

References

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  1. ^ "1938 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 25, 2023.