Sammy Baugh

Sammy Baugh
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Baugh with the Washington Redskins in 1937
No. 33
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Personal information
Born:(1914-03-17)March 17, 1914
Temple, Texas, U.S.
Died:December 17, 2008(2008-12-17) (aged 94)
Rotan, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:182 lb (83 kg)
Career information
High school:Sweetwater (Sweetwater, Texas)
College:TCU (1934–1936)
NFL draft:1937 / round: 1 / pick: 6
Career history
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As a coach:
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Passing attempts / completions:2,995 / 1,693
Completion percentage:56.5%
TDINT:187–203
Passing yards:21,886
Passer rating:72.2
Punting yards:15,245
Punting average:45.1
Interceptions made:31
Head coaching record
Career:AFL: 18–24 (.429)
College: 23–28 (.451)
Player stats at PFR
Coaching stats at PFR

Samuel Adrian Baugh (March 17, 1914 – December 17, 2008) was an American professional football quarterback who played 16 seasons with the Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the TCU Horned Frogs, where he was a two time All-American prior to being selected by the Redskins in the first round of the 1937 NFL draft. With the Redskins, Baugh won NFL Championships in 1937 and 1942 and led the NFL in completion percentage eight times, passing yards four times, and passing touchdowns once.

Baugh also played as a punting and safety, leading the NFL in punting average five times and in defensive interceptions with 11 in 1943. After his playing career, he served as a college coach for the Hardin–Simmons Cowboys before coaching professionally for the New York Titans and Houston Oilers. Baugh was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1963 and was named to the NFL 75th Anniversary All-Time Team in 1994 and the NFL 100th Anniversary All-Time Team in 2019.


Sammy Baugh

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