Pug Manders

Games played:	90
Starts:	74
Rushing yards:	2,712
Receiving yards:	375
Touchdowns:	37
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Pug Manders
	Manders in 1941
No. 9, 25, 76, 74
Position:	Fullback
Personal information
Born:	May 5, 1913; Milbank, South Dakota, U.S.
Died:	January 13, 1985 (aged 71); Des Moines, Iowa, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:	200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school:	Milbank; (Milbank, South Dakota)
College:	Drake
NFL draft:	1939 / round: 2 / pick: 11
Career history
	Brooklyn Dodgers/Tigers (1939–1944); Boston Yanks (1945); New York Yankees (AAFC) (1946); Buffalo Bills (1947);
Career highlights and awards
	First-team All-Pro (1941); 3× All-Star Game (1939, 1940, 1941); NFL rushing yards leader (1941);
Career NFL + AAFC statistics
Games played:
Games played:	90
Starts:	74
Rushing yards:	2,712
Receiving yards:	375
Touchdowns:	37
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Clarence Edward "Pug" Manders (May 5, 1913 – January 13, 1985) was an American football fullback who played professionally in the National Football League (NFL) for the Brooklyn Dodgers/Tigers from 1939 through 1944. He was selected in the second round of the 1939 NFL draft.^[1] Manders led the NFL in rushing in 1941, with 486 yards.

He was the younger brother of Chicago Bears kicker "Automatic Jack" Manders.

References

^ "1939 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 27, 2023.

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