Leo Cantor
Leo Cantor
Born: February 28, 1919
Chicago, IL USA
Deceased: June 4, 1995
San Fernando, CA
Position: B
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 195
College: UCLA
High School: Theodore Roosevelt (Los Angeles, CA)
Career: 1942-1945
Leo Cantor played from 1942 to 1945 during his career with the Chicago Cardinals and New York Giants. Cantor ran for 415 yards in his career on 150 attempts, scoring 7 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 15 passes for 159 yards.
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Passing:
| Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | NFL New York Giants | 29 | 12 | 41.4 | 155 | 5.3 | 1 | 3.4 | 1 | 3.4 | 35 | 56.0 |
| 1945 | NFL Chicago Cardinals | 18 | 3 | 16.7 | 116 | 6.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 22.2 | 62 | 14.4 |
| Totals | 47 | 15 | 31.9 | 271 | 5.8 | 1 | 2.1 | 5 | 10.6 | 62 |
Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | NFL New York Giants | 67 | 124 | 1.9 | 18 | 2 |
| 1945 | NFL Chicago Cardinals | 83 | 291 | 3.5 | 18 | 5 |
| Totals | 150 | 415 | 2.8 | 18 | 7 |
Receiving:
Punting:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | NFL New York Giants | 20 | 763 | 38.2 | 63 |
| 1945 | NFL Chicago Cardinals | 5 | 166 | 33.2 | 38 |
| Totals | 25 | 929 | 37.2 | 63 |
Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | NFL New York Giants | 5 | 69 | 13.8 | 30 | 0 |
| 1945 | NFL Chicago Cardinals | 5 | 59 | 11.8 | 15 | 0 |
| Totals | 10 | 128 | 12.8 | 30 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | NFL New York Giants | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
| 1945 | NFL Chicago Cardinals | 6 | 123 | 20.5 | 27 | 0 |
| Totals | 7 | 147 | 21.0 | 27 | 0 |
Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | NFL New York Giants | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 26 | 0 |
| 1945 | NFL Chicago Cardinals | 5 | 70 | 14.0 | 26 | 0 |
| Totals | 7 | 116 | 16.6 | 26 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1942 | NFL New York Giants | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||
| 1945 | NFL Chicago Cardinals | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |||||
| Totals | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | NFL | New York Giants | 10 | 1 |
| 1945 | NFL | Chicago Cardinals | 10 | 8 |
