Bernie Nygren

Bernard Clifford Nygren
Born: November 14, 1918
Minneapolis, MN USA
Deceased: December 26, 1984
San Jose, CA
Position: HB-DB
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 193
College: Gustavus Adolphus, San Jose St.
High School: Forest Lake (MN)
Career: 1946-1947

Bernie Nygren played from 1946 to 1947 during his career with the Brooklyn Dodgers and Los Angeles Dons. Nygren ran for 111 yards in his career on 26 attempts, scoring 0 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 13 passes for 170 yards and 1 receiving touchdowns..


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Rushing:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1946AAFC Los Angeles Dons261114.30
Totals261114.30

Receiving:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1946AAFC Los Angeles Dons1317013.11
Totals1317013.11

Kick Returns:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1946AAFC Los Angeles Dons48822.00
Totals48822.00

Interceptions:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1946AAFC Los Angeles Dons23015.00
Totals23015.00

Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Year Team Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
1946AAFC Los Angeles Dons01000000006
Totals01000000000006

Playing Career:

Year League Team GP GS
1946AAFCLos Angeles Dons145
1947AAFCBrooklyn Dodgers10


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