Dave Smukler
David Smukler
Born: May 28, 1914
Newark, NJ USA
Deceased: February 22, 1971
Los Angeles, CA
Position: FB-LB
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 226
College: Missouri, Temple
High School: Gloversville (NY); Central (Newark, NJ)
Career: 1936-1944
Dave Smukler played from 1936 to 1944 during his career with the Boston Yanks and Philadelphia Eagles. Smukler ran for 1,106 yards in his career on 334 attempts, scoring 2 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 1 passes for -4 yards.
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Passing:
| Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 68 | 21 | 30.9 | 345 | 5.1 | 3 | 4.4 | 6 | 8.8 | 0 | 26.9 |
| 1937 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 118 | 42 | 35.6 | 432 | 3.7 | 5 | 4.2 | 14 | 11.9 | 0 | 21.5 |
| 1938 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 102 | 42 | 41.2 | 524 | 5.1 | 7 | 6.9 | 8 | 7.8 | 0 | 48.0 |
| 1939 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 20 | 7 | 35.0 | 56 | 2.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 20.0 | 0 | 4.2 |
| Totals | 308 | 112 | 36.4 | 1357 | 4.4 | 15 | 4.9 | 32 | 10.4 | 0 |
Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 99 | 321 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1937 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 92 | 247 | 2.7 | 0 | 1 |
| 1938 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 96 | 313 | 3.3 | 0 | 1 |
| 1939 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 45 | 218 | 4.8 | 0 | 0 |
| 1944 | NFL Boston Yanks | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 6 | 0 |
| Totals | 334 | 1106 | 3.3 | 6 | 2 |
Receiving:
Kicking:
| Year | Team | X/CA | X/CM | X/CP % | FGA | FGM | FG % | Pts. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 2 | 1 | 5 | ||||
| 1937 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 8 | 1 | 11 | ||||
| 1938 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 6 | 6 | |||||
| Totals | 0 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 22 |
Punting:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 10 | 483 | 48.3 | 62 |
| 1944 | NFL Boston Yanks | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 33 |
| Totals | 12 | 532 | 44.3 | 62 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1936 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||
| 1937 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 17 | |||||||
| 1938 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||
| Totals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | NFL | Philadelphia Eagles | 10 | 8 |
| 1937 | NFL | Philadelphia Eagles | 11 | 11 |
| 1938 | NFL | Philadelphia Eagles | 11 | 10 |
| 1939 | NFL | Philadelphia Eagles | 4 | 4 |
| 1944 | NFL | Boston Yanks | 2 | 1 |
