Tilly Manton
Taldon Manton
Born: August 24, 1909
Ryan, OK USA
Deceased: February 15, 1991
Houston, TX
Position: B
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 188
College: LSU, TCU
High School: Fort Worth (TX)
Career: 1936-1943
Tilly Manton played from 1936 to 1943 during his career with the Brooklyn Dodgers, New York Giants and Washington Redskins. Manton ran for 98 yards in his career on 42 attempts, scoring 0 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 14 passes for 122 yards and 1 receiving touchdowns..
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Passing:
| Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | NFL New York Giants | 5 | 3 | 60.0 | 27 | 5.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 74.6 |
| 1937 | NFL New York Giants | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 14 | 118.8 |
| 1943 | NFL Brooklyn Dodgers | 4 | 2 | 50.0 | 26 | 6.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 17 | 70.8 |
| Totals | 10 | 6 | 60.0 | 67 | 6.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 17 |
Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | NFL New York Giants | 30 | 86 | 2.9 | 0 | 0 |
| 1937 | NFL New York Giants | 8 | 16 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1938 | NFL Washington Redskins | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1943 | NFL Brooklyn Dodgers | 2 | -7 | -3.5 | 2 | 0 |
| Totals | 42 | 98 | 2.3 | 2 | 0 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | NFL New York Giants | 5 | 81 | 16.2 | 29 | 1 |
| 1937 | NFL New York Giants | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1943 | NFL Brooklyn Dodgers | 6 | 26 | 4.3 | 8 | 0 |
| Totals | 14 | 122 | 8.7 | 29 | 1 |
Kicking:
| Year | Team | X/CA | X/CM | X/CP % | FGA | FGM | FG % | Pts. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | NFL New York Giants | 15 | 15 | |||||
| 1937 | NFL New York Giants | 12 | 5 | 27 | ||||
| 1938 | NFL New York Giants | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||
| 1938 | NFL Washington Redskins | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 4 | 1 | 25.0 | 5 |
| 1943 | NFL Brooklyn Dodgers | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 3 | 29 | 966.7 | 5 | 6 | 120.0 | 47 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1936 | NFL New York Giants | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 21 | ||||||||
| 1937 | NFL New York Giants | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 27 | |||||||
| 1938 | NFL Washington Redskins | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | NFL | New York Giants | 12 | 7 |
| 1937 | NFL | New York Giants | 10 | 0 |
| 1938 | NFL | New York Giants | 1 | 0 |
| 1938 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 7 | 1 |
| 1943 | NFL | Brooklyn Dodgers | 10 | 3 |
