George Svendsen
George Peter Svendsen, Jr.
Born: March 22, 1913
Minneapolis, MN USA
Deceased: August 6, 1995
Minneapolis, MN
Position: C
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 230
College: Oregon St., Minnesota
High School: Marshall (Minneapolis, MN)
Career: 1935-1941
George Svendsen played from 1935 to 1941 during his career with the Green Bay Packers. Svendsen caught 1 passes for 11 yards and 0 receiving touchdowns in his career.
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Receiving:
Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | 1940 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 1941 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 1 | 42 | 42.0 | 42 | 0 |
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| Totals | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 42 | 0 |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS | 1935 | NFL | Green Bay Packers | 9 | 3 | 1936 | NFL | Green Bay Packers | 11 | 7 | 1937 | NFL | Green Bay Packers | 11 | 9 | 1940 | NFL | Green Bay Packers | 10 | 4 | 1941 | NFL | Green Bay Packers | 11 | 8 |
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Awards
- Pro Football Hall of Fame team All-1930s Team
Honors
1941 - Collyers Eye Magazine All-NFL (2nd Team)
1941 - NFL All-NFL (2nd Team)
1941 - United Press International All-NFL (2nd Team)

