Zollie Toth
Appearance
![]() Toth on a 1952 Bowman football card | |||||||||||||
No. 86, 33, 36, 84 | |||||||||||||
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Position: | Fullback | ||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||
Born: | McKeesport, Pennsylvania, U.S. | January 26, 1924||||||||||||
Died: | April 3, 2018 | (aged 94)||||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||||
Weight: | 219 lb (99 kg) | ||||||||||||
Career information | |||||||||||||
College: | LSU | ||||||||||||
NFL draft: | 1950: 4th round, 42nd pick | ||||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||||
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Career NFL statistics | |||||||||||||
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Zollie Anthony Toth (January 26, 1924 – April 3, 2018) was a former running back who played college football at LSU and played in the National Football League from 1950 to 1954. He was a veteran of World War II,[1] serving in the US Navy.[2] Toth died in April 2018 at the age of 94.
NFL career statistics
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Bold | Career high |
Year | Team | Games | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||
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GP | GS | Att | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | ||
1950 | NYY | 11 | 11 | 131 | 636 | 4.9 | 59 | 5 | 15 | 189 | 12.6 | 60 | 3 |
1951 | NYY | 10 | 10 | 119 | 384 | 3.2 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 100 | 10.0 | 23 | 0 |
1952 | DTX | 12 | 6 | 82 | 266 | 3.2 | 18 | 4 | 13 | 54 | 4.2 | 20 | 0 |
1954 | BAL | 12 | 11 | 86 | 303 | 3.5 | 15 | 1 | 11 | 51 | 4.6 | 13 | 0 |
45 | 38 | 418 | 1,589 | 3.8 | 59 | 14 | 49 | 394 | 8.0 | 60 | 3 |
References
[edit]- ^ Todd Anton and Bill Nowlin, When Football Went to War, p. 249, at Google Books
- ^ WOODSON, BRIAN. "From Pocahontas to the NFL". Bluefield Daily Telegraph. Retrieved March 27, 2018.
Categories:
- 1924 births
- 2018 deaths
- People from Pocahontas, Virginia
- Military personnel from Virginia
- Players of American football from Virginia
- American football running backs
- LSU Tigers football players
- New York Yanks players
- Dallas Texans (NFL) players
- Baltimore Colts players
- Western Conference Pro Bowl players
- American military personnel of World War II
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American football running back, 1920s birth stubs