Dick Poillon
Richard Charles Poillon
Born: August 13, 1920
Astoria, NY USA
Deceased: November 14, 1994
West Palm Beach, FL
Position: B
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 193
College: Canisius
High School: Central (Valley Stream, NY)
Career: 1942-1949
Dick Poillon played from 1942 to 1949 during his career with the Washington Redskins. Poillon ran for 535 yards in his career on 186 attempts, scoring 4 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 37 passes for 477 yards and 5 receiving touchdowns..
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Passing:
| Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | NFL Washington Redskins | 15 | 2 | 13.3 | 52 | 3.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 20.0 | 33 | 1.9 |
| Totals | 15 | 2 | 13.3 | 52 | 3.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 20.0 | 33 |
Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | NFL Washington Redskins | 55 | 148 | 2.7 | 13 | 0 |
| 1946 | NFL Washington Redskins | 25 | 45 | 1.8 | 8 | 1 |
| 1947 | NFL Washington Redskins | 28 | 104 | 3.7 | 21 | 2 |
| 1948 | NFL Washington Redskins | 71 | 233 | 3.3 | 14 | 1 |
| 1949 | NFL Washington Redskins | 7 | 5 | 0.7 | 5 | 0 |
| Totals | 186 | 535 | 2.9 | 21 | 4 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | NFL Washington Redskins | 7 | 114 | 16.3 | 33 | 0 |
| 1947 | NFL Washington Redskins | 20 | 250 | 12.5 | 30 | 4 |
| 1948 | NFL Washington Redskins | 9 | 105 | 11.7 | 21 | 1 |
| 1949 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Totals | 37 | 477 | 12.9 | 33 | 5 |
Kicking:
| Year | Team | X/CA | X/CM | X/CP % | FGA | FGM | FG % | Pts. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | NFL Washington Redskins | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 5 |
| 1946 | NFL Washington Redskins | 21 | 21 | 100.0 | 16 | 6 | 37.5 | 39 |
| 1947 | NFL Washington Redskins | 41 | 37 | 90.2 | 6 | 4 | 66.7 | 49 |
| 1948 | NFL Washington Redskins | 38 | 33 | 86.8 | 7 | 5 | 71.4 | 48 |
| 1949 | NFL Washington Redskins | 37 | 34 | 91.9 | 7 | 4 | 57.1 | 46 |
| Totals | 139 | 127 | 91.4 | 38 | 20 | 52.6 | 187 |
Punting:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | NFL Washington Redskins | 11 | 424 | 38.5 | 55 |
| 1947 | NFL Washington Redskins | 15 | 533 | 35.5 | 49 |
| 1948 | NFL Washington Redskins | 51 | 2150 | 42.2 | 76 |
| 1949 | NFL Washington Redskins | 67 | 2697 | 40.3 | 59 |
| Totals | 144 | 5804 | 40.3 | 76 |
Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| 1947 | NFL Washington Redskins | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 24 | 0 |
| Totals | 5 | 50 | 10.0 | 24 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | NFL Washington Redskins | 3 | 65 | 21.7 | 26 | 0 |
| 1946 | NFL Washington Redskins | 5 | 86 | 17.2 | 27 | 0 |
| 1947 | NFL Washington Redskins | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 12 | 0 |
| Totals | 12 | 174 | 14.5 | 27 | 0 |
Interceptions:
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | NFL Washington Redskins | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 1947 | NFL Washington Redskins | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1948 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 2 | 93 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1949 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 95 | 1 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1942 | NFL Washington Redskins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | ||||||
| 1946 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 21 | 0 | 45 | |||||
| 1947 | NFL Washington Redskins | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 37 | 0 | 85 | ||||
| 1948 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 33 | 0 | 66 | ||||||
| 1949 | NFL Washington Redskins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 34 | 0 | 46 | |||||||
| Totals | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 127 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 247 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 7 | 2 |
| 1946 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 11 | 2 |
| 1947 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 12 | 10 |
| 1948 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 12 | 11 |
| 1949 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 12 | 3 |
