Tony Canadeo

Born: May 5th, 1919, in Chicago

Drafted: Tony Canadeo was a seventh-round draft choice in the 1941 NFL Draft

Years Played: 1941-44, 1946-52

Position Played: Primarily played running back, but also played defensive back during the early years of his career.

Played For: Green Bay Packers

Alma Mater: Gonzaga

Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame: 1974

Nickname: The Grey Ghost

Uniform Number: 3

Best Season:
In 1949 Tony Canadeo rushed 208 times for 1,052 and 4 touchdowns.

Best Known For :
Just the third player in NFL history to rush for more than 1,000 yards in a season.

NFL Career Totals:
• Rushing - 1,025 Carries for 4,197 Yards and 26 Touchdowns
• Receiving - 69 Receptions for 579 Yards and 5 Touchdowns