Fred Cone
Fred Cone
Born: June 21, 1926
Pine Apple, AL USA
Deceased: December 31, 2021
Position: FB-K
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 199
College: Clemson
High School: Elmore County (Eclectic, AL)*
Career: 1951-1960
Drafted: 1951 in Round 3, #27 overall by the Green Bay Packers
Fred Cone played from 1951 to 1960 during his career with the Dallas Cowboys and Green Bay Packers. Cone ran for 1,156 yards in his career on 347 attempts, scoring 12 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 75 passes for 852 yards and 4 receiving touchdowns..
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 56 | 190 | 3.4 | 16 | 1 |
| 1952 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 70 | 276 | 3.9 | 30 | 2 |
| 1953 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 92 | 301 | 3.3 | 41 | 5 |
| 1954 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 15 | 18 | 1.2 | 11 | 0 |
| 1955 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 12 | 25 | 2.1 | 14 | 0 |
| 1956 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 49 | 211 | 4.3 | 21 | 2 |
| 1957 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 53 | 135 | 2.5 | 26 | 2 |
| Totals | 347 | 1156 | 3.3 | 41 | 12 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 28 | 315 | 11.2 | 49 | 0 |
| 1952 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 8 | 98 | 12.2 | 37 | 1 |
| 1953 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 18 | 165 | 9.2 | 30 | 1 |
| 1954 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 13 | 0 |
| 1955 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| 1956 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 12 | 218 | 18.2 | 69 | 2 |
| 1957 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 4 | 30 | 7.5 | 10 | 0 |
| Totals | 75 | 852 | 11.4 | 69 | 4 |
Kicking:
| Year | Team | X/CA | X/CM | X/CP % | FGA | FGM | FG % | Pts. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 35 | 29 | 82.9 | 7 | 5 | 71.4 | 44 |
| 1952 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 34 | 32 | 94.1 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 35 |
| 1953 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 25 | 23 | 92.0 | 16 | 5 | 31.2 | 38 |
| 1954 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 29 | 27 | 93.1 | 16 | 9 | 56.2 | 54 |
| 1955 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 30 | 30 | 100.0 | 24 | 16 | 66.7 | 78 |
| 1956 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 36 | 33 | 91.7 | 8 | 5 | 62.5 | 48 |
| 1957 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 26 | 26 | 100.0 | 17 | 12 | 70.6 | 62 |
| 1960 | NFL Dallas Cowboys | 23 | 21 | 91.3 | 13 | 6 | 46.2 | 39 |
| Totals | 238 | 221 | 92.9 | 102 | 59 | 57.8 | 398 |
Punting:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 1 | 47 | 47.0 | 47 |
| Totals | 1 | 47 | 47.0 | 47 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| 1952 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 13 | 0 |
| 1954 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| 1957 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 5 | 83 | 16.6 | 25 | 0 |
| Totals | 9 | 148 | 16.4 | 25 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1952 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1953 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | |||
| 1954 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1955 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1956 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1957 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1951 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 29 | 0 | 50 | ||||||
| 1952 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 53 | ||||||
| 1953 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 0 | 74 | |||||||
| 1954 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 27 | 0 | 54 | ||||||
| 1955 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 30 | 0 | 78 | |||||||
| 1956 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 33 | 0 | 72 | |||||||
| 1957 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 26 | 0 | 74 | ||||||
| 1960 | NFL Dallas Cowboys | 0 | 6 | 21 | 0 | 39 | |||||||||
| Totals | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 221 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 494 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | NFL | Green Bay Packers | 12 | 0 |
| 1952 | NFL | Green Bay Packers | 10 | 0 |
| 1953 | NFL | Green Bay Packers | 12 | 0 |
| 1954 | NFL | Green Bay Packers | 12 | 0 |
| 1955 | NFL | Green Bay Packers | 12 | 0 |
| 1956 | NFL | Green Bay Packers | 12 | 0 |
| 1957 | NFL | Green Bay Packers | 12 | 0 |
| 1960 | NFL | Dallas Cowboys | 12 | 0 |
