Passing

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Passing Table
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds Sk% NY/A ANY/A 4QC GWD AV Awards
1950 22 GNB NFL QB 12 12 3-9-0 83 224 37.1 1231 7 3.1 24 10.7 96 5.5 1.30 14.8 102.6 26.7 153 0 0
1951 23 GNB NFL QB 12 11 3-8-0 106 256 41.4 1540 15 5.9 20 7.8 85 6.0 3.67 14.5 128.3 48.6 143 1 1
1952 24 GNB NFL QB 12 8 4-4-0 82 157 52.2 1268 13 8.3 8 5.1 81 8.1 7.44 15.5 105.7 85.6 187 0 0
1953 25 GNB NFL QB 12 7 2-4-1 72 185 38.9 1005 5 2.7 15 8.1 80 5.4 2.32 14.0 83.8 32.4 117 0 0
1954 26 GNB NFL QB 12 12 4-8-0 180 382 47.1 2311 14 3.7 18 4.7 82 6.0 4.66 12.8 192.6 59.1 295 0 0
1955 27 GNB NFL QB 12 12 6-6-0 157 342 45.9 1977 17 5.0 19 5.6 60 5.8 4.27 12.6 164.8 57.8 218 3 3 AP-2
1956 28 GNB NFL QB 12 11 4-7-0 146 308 47.4 2203 18 5.8 15 4.9 69 7.2 6.13 15.1 183.6 70.6 177 2 2 PB,AP-2
1957 29 DET NFL QB 12 5 4-1-0 76 177 42.9 1070 11 6.2 10 5.6 48 6.0 4.75 14.1 89.2 60.2 94 0 0
1958 30 DET NFL QB 12 11 4-6-1 118 257 45.9 1678 14 5.4 10 3.9 65 6.5 5.87 14.2 139.8 69.5 231 0 0
1959 31 DET NFL QB 10 7 1-5-1 62 162 38.3 861 5 3.1 19 11.7 59 5.3 0.65 13.9 86.1 26.8 232 0 0
1960 Did not play - Toronto Argonauts (Canadian Football League)
1961 Did not play - Toronto Argonauts (Canadian Football League)
1962 Did not play - Toronto Argonauts (Canadian Football League)
1963 35 SDG AFL QB 14 14 11-3-0 170 286 59.4 2510 20 7.0 17 5.9 85 8.8 7.50 14.8 179.3 86.7 16 132 5.30 7.87 6.67 0 0 13 PB,AP-1
1964 36 SDG AFL QB 14 6 2-3-1 74 163 45.4 1156 9 5.5 15 9.2 82 7.1 4.06 15.6 82.6 49.5 11 97 6.32 6.09 3.24 1 1 3
1966 38 DEN AFL QB 3 0 3 8 37.5 40 0 0.0 1 12.5 20 5.0 -0.63 13.3 13.3 14.6 4 40 33.33 0.00 -3.75 0 0 0
13 Yrs 149 116 48-64-4 1329 2907 45.7 18850 148 5.1 191 6.6 96 6.5 4.55 14.2 126.5 56.8 31 2116 6.35 5.70 5.19 7 7 16
17 Game Avg 17 13 48-64-4 152 332 45.7 2151 17 5.1 22 6.6 96 6.5 4.55 14.2 126.5 56.8 241 1 1 2
GNB (7 Yrs) 84 73 26-46-1 826 1854 44.6 11535 89 4.8 119 6.4 96 6.2 4.29 14.0 137.3 54.4 1290 6 6
DET (3 Yrs) 34 23 9-12-2 256 596 43.0 3609 30 5.0 39 6.5 65 6.1 4.12 14.1 106.1 52.6 557 0 0
SDG (2 Yrs) 28 20 13-6-1 244 449 54.3 3666 29 6.5 32 7.1 85 8.2 6.25 15.0 130.9 73.2 27 229 5.67 7.22 5.41 1 1 16
DEN (1 Yr) 3 0 3 8 37.5 40 0 0.0 1 12.5 20 5.0 -0.63 13.3 13.3 14.6 4 40 33.33 0.00 -3.75 0 0 0
AFL (3 Yrs) 31 20 13-6-1 247 457 54.0 3706 29 6.3 33 7.2 85 8.1 6.13 15.0 119.5 72.0 31 269 6.35 7.04 5.19 1 1 16
NFL (10 Yrs) 118 96 35-58-3 1082 2450 44.2 15144 119 4.9 158 6.4 96 6.2 4.25 14.0 128.3 54.0 1847 6 6
Passing Table
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds Sk% NY/A ANY/A 4QC GWD Awards
1957 29 DET NFL QB 2 2 2-0-0 28 49 57.1 494 5 10.2 1 2.0 78 10.1 11.20 17.6 247.0 117.2 19 1 1
1963 35 SDG AFL QB 1 1 1-0-0 10 15 66.7 173 2 13.3 0 0.0 48 11.5 14.20 17.3 173.0 145.3 2 13 11.76 9.41 11.76 0 0
1964 36 SDG AFL QB 1 1 0-1-0 10 26 38.5 118 1 3.8 2 7.7 22 4.5 1.85 11.8 118.0 33.8 1 14 3.70 3.85 1.26 0 0
3 Yrs 4 4 3-1-0 48 90 53.3 785 8 8.9 3 3.3 78 8.7 9.00 16.4 196.3 98.6 3 46 6.82 7.95 5.32 1 1
17 Game Avg 17 17 3-1-0 204 383 53.3 3336 34 8.9 13 3.3 78 8.7 9.00 16.4 196.3 98.6 196 4 4
SDG (2 Yrs) 2 2 1-1-0 20 41 48.8 291 3 7.3 2 4.9 48 7.1 6.37 14.6 145.5 76.4 3 27 6.82 6.00 5.32 0 0
DET (1 Yr) 2 2 2-0-0 28 49 57.1 494 5 10.2 1 2.0 78 10.1 11.20 17.6 247.0 117.2 19 1 1
AFL (2 Yrs) 2 2 1-1-0 20 41 48.8 291 3 7.3 2 4.9 48 7.1 6.37 14.6 145.5 76.4 3 27 6.82 6.00 5.32 0 0
NFL (1 Yr) 2 2 2-0-0 28 49 57.1 494 5 10.2 1 2.0 78 10.1 11.20 17.6 247.0 117.2 19 1 1
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Adjusted Passing

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Adjusted Passing Table
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS QBrec Att Y/A+ NY/A+ AY/A+ ANY/A+ Cmp%+ TD%+ Int%+ Sack%+ Rate+ AV Awards
195022GNBQB3812123-9-0224827474837473
195123GNBQB3812113-8-02568993831069793
195224GNBQB181284-4-0157117126114133118130
195325GNBQB181272-4-1185847975829075
195426GNBQB1812124-8-0382911009691120101UPI MVP-9
195527GNBQB1812126-6-034284948710211297AP2
1956*28GNBQB1812114-7-030810211393111119112UPI MVP-4, AP2, PB
195729DETQB181254-1-017780937811411196
195830DETQB1812114-6-12578610488103121105
195931DETQB181071-5-1162716062826464
1960Missed season - Toronto Argonauts (Canadian Football League)
1961Missed season - Toronto Argonauts (Canadian Football League)
1962Missed season - Toronto Argonauts (Canadian Football League)
1963*+35SDGQB18141411-3-028613212413411610412513UPI AFL PoY-2, AP AFL PoY-1, AP1, PB
196436SDGQB181462-3-1163104879210558853
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Rushing & Receiving

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Rushing & Receiving Table
Rushing Receiving Scrimmage
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Att 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 Awards
1950 22 GNB NFL QB 12 12 27 158 0 29 5.9 13.2 2.3 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 27 5.9 158 0 9
1951 23 GNB NFL QB 12 11 76 523 3 55 6.9 43.6 6.3 0 11 0 11 0.0 0.9 76 7.0 534 3 4
1952 24 GNB NFL QB 12 8 58 313 2 30 5.4 26.1 4.8 1 28 28.0 1 28 0.1 2.3 59 5.8 341 3 10
1953 25 GNB NFL QB 12 7 33 180 0 21 5.5 15.0 2.8 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 33 5.5 180 0 2
1954 26 GNB NFL QB 12 12 67 301 8 30 4.5 25.1 5.6 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 67 4.5 301 8 4
1955 27 GNB NFL QB 12 12 74 332 5 49 4.5 27.7 6.2 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 74 4.5 332 5 10 AP-2
1956 28 GNB NFL QB 12 11 84 398 11 39 4.7 33.2 7.0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 84 4.7 398 11 5 PB,AP-2
1957 29 DET NFL QB 12 5 70 366 1 23 5.2 30.5 5.8 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 70 5.2 366 1 6
1958 30 DET NFL QB 12 11 77 351 3 27 4.6 29.3 6.4 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 77 4.6 351 3 7
1959 31 DET NFL QB 10 7 35 156 2 21 4.5 15.6 3.5 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 35 4.5 156 2 2
1960 Did not play - Toronto Argonauts (Canadian Football League)
1961 Did not play - Toronto Argonauts (Canadian Football League)
1962 Did not play - Toronto Argonauts (Canadian Football League)
1963 35 SDG AFL QB 14 14 24 62 2 15 2.6 4.4 1.7 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 24 2.6 62 2 2 PB,AP-1
1964 36 SDG AFL QB 14 6 10 -12 0 9 -1.2 -0.9 0.7 1 -11 -11.0 0 -11 0.1 -0.8 11 -2.1 -23 0 6
13 Yrs 149 116 635 3128 37 55 4.9 21.0 4.3 2 28 14.0 1 28 0.0 0.2 637 5.0 3156 38 67
17 Game Avg 17 13 72 357 4 55 4.9 21.0 4.3 0 3 14.0 0 28 0.0 0.2 73 0.6 360 4 8
GNB (7 Yrs) 84 73 419 2205 29 55 5.3 26.3 5.0 1 39 39.0 1 28 0.0 0.5 420 5.3 2244 30 44
DET (3 Yrs) 34 23 182 873 6 27 4.8 25.7 5.4 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 182 4.8 873 6 15
SDG (2 Yrs) 28 20 34 50 2 15 1.5 1.8 1.2 1 -11 -11.0 0 -11 0.0 -0.4 35 1.1 39 2 8
DEN (1 Yr) 3 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0
AFL (3 Yrs) 31 20 34 50 2 15 1.5 1.6 1.1 1 -11 -11.0 0 -11 0.0 -0.4 35 1.1 39 2 8
NFL (10 Yrs) 118 96 601 3078 35 55 5.1 26.1 5.1 1 39 39.0 1 28 0.0 0.3 602 5.2 3117 36 59
Rushing & Receiving Table
Rushing Receiving Scrimmage
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds TD R/G Y/G Touch Y/Tch YScm RRTD Fmb Awards
1957 29 DET NFL QB 2 2 11 32 1 17 2.9 16.0 5.5 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 11 2.9 32 1 2
1963 35 SDG AFL QB 1 1 4 15 1 10 3.8 15.0 4.0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 4 3.8 15 1 0
1964 36 SDG AFL QB 1 1 1 6 0 6 6.0 6.0 1.0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 6.0 6 0 0
3 Yrs 4 4 16 53 2 17 3.3 13.3 4.0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 16 3.3 53 2 2
17 Game Avg 17 17 68 225 9 17 3.3 13.3 4.0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 68 14.1 225 9 9
SDG (2 Yrs) 2 2 5 21 1 10 4.2 10.5 2.5 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 5 4.2 21 1 0
DET (1 Yr) 2 2 11 32 1 17 2.9 16.0 5.5 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 11 2.9 32 1 2
AFL (2 Yrs) 2 2 5 21 1 10 4.2 10.5 2.5 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 5 4.2 21 1 0
NFL (1 Yr) 2 2 11 32 1 17 2.9 16.0 5.5 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 11 2.9 32 1 2
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Defense & Fumbles

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Defense & Fumbles Table
Def Interceptions Fumbles
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Int Yds IntTD Lng Fmb FR Yds FRTD Sk Sfty Awards
1950 22 GNB NFL QB 12 12 0 0 0 0 9 3 -21 0 0.0 0
1951 23 GNB NFL QB 12 11 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0.0 0
1952 24 GNB NFL QB 12 8 0 0 0 0 10 1 0 0 0.0 0
1954 26 GNB NFL QB 12 12 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 0 0.0 0
1955 27 GNB NFL QB 12 12 0 0 0 0 10 2 0 0 0.0 0 AP-2
1956 28 GNB NFL QB 12 11 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0.0 0 PB,AP-2
1958 30 DET NFL QB 12 11 0 0 0 0 7 3 -6 0 0.0 0
1959 31 DET NFL QB 10 7 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0.0 0
1960 Did not play - Toronto Argonauts (Canadian Football League)
1961 Did not play - Toronto Argonauts (Canadian Football League)
1962 Did not play - Toronto Argonauts (Canadian Football League)
13 Yrs 149 116 0 0 0 0 67 15 -27 0 0.0 0
17 Game Avg 17 13 0 0 0 0 8 2 -3 0 0.0 0
GNB (7 Yrs) 84 73 0 0 0 0 44 10 -21 0 0.0 0
DET (3 Yrs) 34 23 0 0 0 0 15 5 -6 0 0.0 0
SDG (2 Yrs) 28 20 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0.0 0
DEN (1 Yr) 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0
AFL (3 Yrs) 31 20 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0.0 0
NFL (10 Yrs) 118 96 0 0 0 0 59 15 -27 0 0.0 0
Defense & Fumbles Table
Def Interceptions Fumbles
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Lng PD Fmb FR Yds FRTD Sk Comb Sfty Awards
1957 29 DET NFL QB 2 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 0.0 0 0
3 Yrs 4 4 0 0 2 1 0 0 0.0 0 0
17 Game Avg 17 17 0 0 9 4 0 0 0.0 0 0
SDG (2 Yrs) 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
DET (1 Yr) 2 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 0.0 0 0
AFL (2 Yrs) 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
NFL (1 Yr) 2 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 0.0 0 0

Punting

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Punting
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Pnt Yds Y/P Lng Blck Awards
1951 23 GNB NFL QB 12 11 1 55 55.0 55 0
1953 25 GNB NFL QB 12 7 1 57 57.0 57 0
13 Yrs 149 116 2 112 56.0 57 0
17 Game Avg 17 13 0 13 56.0 57 0
GNB (7 Yrs) 84 73 2 112 56.0 57 0
DET (3 Yrs) 34 23 0 0 0 0
SDG (2 Yrs) 28 20 0 0 0 0
DEN (1 Yr) 3 0 0 0 0 0
AFL (3 Yrs) 31 20 0 0 0 0
NFL (10 Yrs) 118 96 2 112 56.0 57 0

Scoring Summary

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PAT FG
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PRTD KRTD FRTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM XPA FGM FGA Sfty Pts Pts/G Awards
1951 23 GNB NFL QB 12 11 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 1.5
1952 24 GNB NFL QB 12 8 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 1.5
1954 26 GNB NFL QB 12 12 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 4.0
1955 27 GNB NFL QB 12 12 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 2.5 AP-2
1956 28 GNB NFL QB 12 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 66 5.5 PB,AP-2
1957 29 DET NFL QB 12 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.5
1958 30 DET NFL QB 12 11 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 1.5
1959 31 DET NFL QB 10 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 1.2
1960 Did not play - Toronto Argonauts (Canadian Football League)
1961 Did not play - Toronto Argonauts (Canadian Football League)
1962 Did not play - Toronto Argonauts (Canadian Football League)
1963 35 SDG AFL QB 14 14 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0.9 PB,AP-1
13 Yrs 149 116 37 1 0 0 0 0 0 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 228 1.5
17 Game Avg 17 13 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 1.5
GNB (7 Yrs) 84 73 29 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 180 2.1
DET (3 Yrs) 34 23 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 1.1
SDG (2 Yrs) 28 20 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0.4
DEN (1 Yr) 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
AFL (3 Yrs) 31 20 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0.4
NFL (10 Yrs) 118 96 35 1 0 0 0 0 0 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 216 1.8
Scoring Summary Table
PAT FG
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PRTD KRTD FRTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM XPA FGM FGA Sfty Pts Pts/G Awards
1957 29 DET NFL QB 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3.0
1963 35 SDG AFL QB 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 6.0
3 Yrs 4 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 3.0
17 Game Avg 17 17 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 51 3.0
SDG (2 Yrs) 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3.0
DET (1 Yr) 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3.0
AFL (2 Yrs) 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3.0
NFL (1 Yr) 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Tobin Rote born?

Tobin Rote was born on January 18, 1928.

Where was Tobin Rote born?

Tobin Rote was born in San Antonio, TX.

How tall was Tobin Rote?

Tobin Rote was 6-3 (190 cm) tall.

How much did Tobin Rote weigh when playing?

Tobin Rote weighed 211 lbs (95 kg) when playing.

Is Tobin Rote in the Hall of Fame?

Tobin Rote has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

How many games did Tobin Rote play?

Tobin Rote played 149 games over his career.

How many passing yards did Tobin Rote have?

Tobin Rote had 18,850 passing yards over his career.

How many touchdowns did Tobin Rote have?

Tobin Rote had 148 touchdowns over his career.

How many Super Bowls has Tobin Rote won?

Tobin Rote never won a Super Bowl.

When did Tobin Rote retire?

Tobin Rote last played in 1966.