Joe Muha

Joseph George Muha

Position: FB-LB

6-1, 205lb (185cm, 92kg)

Born: April 15, 1921 in Central City, PA

Died: March 30, 1993 in Hemet, CA

College: VMI

High School: Sto-Rox (PA)

Draft: Phi/Pit Eagles/Steelers in the 1st round (2nd overall) of the 1943 NFL Draft.

2x NFL Champ

SUMMARY

Career

Rush

Yds

257

Y/A

3.8

FantPt

45.9

Kicking & Punting

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Playoffs

Kicking & Punting Table
					Games		0-19		20-29		30-39		40-49		50+		Scoring			Scoring				Kickoffs					Punting
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	Lng	FG%	XPA	XPM	XP%	KO	KOYds	TB	TB%	KOAvg	Pnt	Yds	Lng	Blck	Y/P	AV
1946	25	PHI	FB	36	10	8																							22	843	64	0	38.3
1947	26	PHI	FB	36	12	9													40										53	2303	75	0	43.5
1948	27	PHI	FB	36	11	11																							57	2694	82	0	47.3
1949	28	PHI	FB	36	12	11															5	5	100.0%						45	1800	59	1	40.0
1950	29	PHI	LLB	36	11	11																							2	48	48	1	24.0
Career					56	50													40		5	5	100.0%						179	7688	82	2	42.9

Kicking & Punting Table
				Games		0-19		20-29		30-39		40-49		50+		Scoring						Kickoffs					Punting
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FG%	XPA	XPM	XP%	KO	KOYds	TB	TB%	KOAvg	Pnt	Yds	Lng	Blck	Y/P
1947	26	PHI		2	2																						13	461	69	0	35.5
1948	27	PHI		1	1																						5	185	59	0	37.0
1949	28	PHI		1	0																						6	218	0	0	36.3
Career				4	3																						24	864	69	0	36.0

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Rushing & Receiving

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Playoffs

Rushing & Receiving Table
					Games		Rushing							Receiving							Total Yds
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Rush	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb
1946	25	PHI	FB	36	10	8	12	41	0	16	3.4	4.1	1.2								12	3.4	41	0	4
1947	26	PHI	FB	36	12	9	27	107	1	28	4.0	8.9	2.3	1	10	10.0	0	10	0.1	0.8	28	4.2	117	1	1
1948	27	PHI	FB	36	11	11	25	90	0	14	3.6	8.2	2.3	2	22	11.0	1	20	0.2	2.0	27	4.1	112	1	1
1949	28	PHI	FB	36	12	11	3	19	0	13	6.3	1.6	0.3	1	10	10.0	0	10	0.1	0.8	4	7.3	29	0	1
Career					56	50	67	257	1	28	3.8	4.6	1.2	4	42	10.5	1	20	0.1	0.8	71	4.2	299	2	7

Rushing & Receiving Table
				Games		Rushing							Receiving							Total Yds
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	Rush	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb
1947	26	PHI		2	2	15	46	0	5	3.1	23.0	7.5	2	18	9.0	0	0	1.0	9.0	17	3.8	64	0	0
1948	27	PHI		1	1	2	3	0	3	1.5	3.0	2.0								2				0
Career				4	3	17	49	0	5	2.9	12.3	4.3	2	18	9.0	0	0	0.5	4.5	19	3.5	67	0	0

Defense & Fumbles

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Defense & Fumbles Table
					Games		Def Interceptions					Fumbles
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Sfty
1946	25	PHI	FB	36	10	8	1	8	0	8			4	3	0	0
1947	26	PHI	FB	36	12	9							1	1	2	1
1948	27	PHI	FB	36	11	11							1	1	0	0
1949	28	PHI	FB	36	12	11	2	31	1	28			1	1	0	0
1950	29	PHI	LLB	36	11	11	2	40	1	21			0	3	0	0
Career					56	50	5	79	2	28			7	9	2	1

Kick & Punt Returns

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Playoffs

Kick & Punt Returns Table
					Games		Punt Returns					Kick Returns
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Ret	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/R	Rt	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/Rt	APYd
1946	25	PHI	FB	36	10	8						1	23	0	23	23.0	72
1947	26	PHI	FB	36	12	9						3	55	0	24	18.3	174
1949	28	PHI	FB	36	12	11	1	2	0	2	2.0	1	20	0	20	20.0	82
1950	29	PHI	LLB	36	11	11						2	28	0	19	14.0	68
Career					56	50	1	2	0	2	2.0	7	126	0	24	18.0	508

Kick & Punt Returns Table
				Games		Punt Returns					Kick Returns
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	Ret	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/R	Rt	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/Rt	APYd
1948	27	PHI		1	1						1	8	0	8	8.0
Career				4	3						1	8	0	8	8.0	64

Scoring Summary

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Scoring Summary Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	RshTD	RecTD	FblTD	IntTD	AllTD	D2P	XPM	XPA	Pts	Pts/G
1947	26	PHI	FB	36	12	9	1		1		2				15	1.3
1948	27	PHI	FB	36	11	11		1			1				6	0.5
1949	28	PHI	FB	36	12	11				1	1		5	5	11	0.9
1950	29	PHI	LLB	36	11	11				1	1				6	0.5
Career					56	50	1	1	1	2	5	0	5	5	38	.7

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