Sammy Baugh

Passing attempts / completions:	2,995 / 1,693
Completion percentage:	56.5%
TD–INT:	187–203
Passing yards:	21,886
Passer rating:	72.2
Punting yards:	15,245
Punting average:	45.1
Interceptions made:	31
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Sammy Baugh
	Baugh with the Washington Redskins in 1937
No. 33
Position:	Quarterback; punter; safety;
Personal information
Born:	March 17, 1914; Temple, Texas, U.S.
Died:	December 17, 2008 (aged 94); Rotan, Texas, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:	182 lb (83 kg)
Career information
High school:	Sweetwater (Sweetwater, Texas)
College:	TCU (1934–1936)
NFL draft:	1937 / round: 1 / pick: 6
Career history
As a player:
	Washington Redskins (1937–1952);
As a coach:
	Hardin–Simmons (1955–1959) ; Head coach; New York Titans (1960–1961) ; Head coach; Tulsa (1963) ; Assistant coach; Houston Oilers (1964) ; Head coach;
Career highlights and awards
	2× NFL champion (1937, 1942); 4× first-team All-Pro (1937, 1940, 1942, 1943); 4× second-team All-Pro (1938, 1941, 1947, 1948); 6× Pro Bowl (1938–1942, 1951); 4× NFL passing yards leader (1937, 1940, 1947, 1948); 2× NFL passing touchdowns leader (1940, 1947); 3× NFL passer rating leader (1940, 1945, 1947); 8× NFL completion percentage leader (1940, 1942, 1943, 1945–1949); NFL interceptions leader (1943); NFL punting yards leader (1943); NFL 1940s All-Decade Team; NFL 75th Anniversary All-Time Team; NFL 100th Anniversary All-Time Team; Washington Commanders 90 Greatest; Washington Commanders Ring of Fame; Washington Commanders No. 33 retired; CFB national champion (1935); TCU Horned Frogs No. 45 retired; Consensus All-American (1936); First-team All-American (1935); 2× first-team All-SWC (1935, 1936);
Career NFL statistics
Passing attempts / completions:
Passing attempts / completions:	2,995 / 1,693
Completion percentage:	56.5%
TD–INT:	187–203
Passing yards:	21,886
Passer rating:	72.2
Punting yards:	15,245
Punting average:	45.1
Interceptions made:	31
	Stats at Pro Football Reference
Head coaching record
Career:	AFL: 18–24 (.429) ; College: 23–28 (.451)
	Record at Pro Football Reference
	Pro Football Hall of Fame
	College Football Hall of Fame

Samuel Adrian Baugh (March 17, 1914 – December 17, 2008) was an American professional football quarterback who played 16 seasons with the Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the TCU Horned Frogs, where he was a two time All-American prior to being selected by the Redskins in the first round of the 1937 NFL draft. With the Redskins, Baugh won NFL Championships in 1937 and 1942 and led the NFL in completion percentage eight times, passing yards four times, and passing touchdowns once.

Baugh also played as a punting and safety, leading the NFL in punting average five times and in defensive interceptions with 11 in 1943. After his playing career, he served as a college coach for the Hardin–Simmons Cowboys before coaching professionally for the New York Titans and Houston Oilers. Baugh was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1963 and was named to the NFL's 75th and 100th Anniversary All-Time teams.