Joe Twig

Joseph Little Twig
Born: May 12, 1897
Hogansburg, OH
Deceased: March 3, 1939
Canton, OH
Position: E-T
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 183
College: Carlisle Indian
Career: 1922-1926

Joe Twig played from 1922 to 1926 during his career with the Akron Indians, Canton Bulldogs, Oorang Indians and Rock Island Independents. Twig accounted for 13 points in his professional career.

      

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Receiving:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1925NFL Rock Island Independents 1
Totals001

Kicking:

Year Team X/CA X/CM X/CP % FGA FGM FG % Pts.
1923NFL Oorang Indians11
Totals01001

Defense and Fumbles:

Year Team Tackle Brup Fum F Rec FYds FTD FF
1924NFL Rock Island Independents1
Totals0000010

Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Year Team Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
1923NFL Oorang Indians00000000101
1924NFL Rock Island Independents00000010006
1925NFL Rock Island Independents01000000006
Totals010000100100013

Playing Career:

Year League Team GP GS
1922NFLOorang Indians22
1923NFLOorang Indians1110
1924NFLRock Island Independents74
1925NFLRock Island Independents1010
1926NFLAkron Indians10
1926NFLCanton Bulldogs65

Honors

1924 - Green Bay Press-Gazette All-NFL (1st Team)


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