Baugh, Samuel Adrian

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Born: Mar 17, 1914 AD
Currently alive, at 94 years of age.

Nationality: American
Categories: Coach, Football Player


1914 - Samuel Adrian Baugh was born 17th of March in Temple, Texas.

 

Baugh matriculated to Texas Christian University after high school.

 

1936 - Finished fourth in voting for the Heisman Trophy when he was a consensus All-American.

 

Signed by the Washington Redskins as a rookie, Baugh led the NFL in passing while leading the Redskins to two NFL championships.

 

1937-1952 - Baugh is the quarterback for Washington Redskins.

 

1940-1943 - "Slingin' Sammy" was the finest punter, leading the NFL for four consecutive seasons.

 

1945 - Baugh's best statistical season came when he completed 128 of 182 attempts for 1669 yards.

 

1947 - Best play is the "Sammy Baugh Day" where he threw for 6 touchdowns against the Chicago Cardinals, that season's eventual NFL champion.

 

1952 - Baugh stayed with Washington through the season playing in a then-record 16 seasons.

 

1955-1959 - Baugh became a coached at Hardin-Simmons University.

 

Baugh is the last living charter member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

 

 

 

Page last updated: 4:18pm, 05th Dec '06

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