Matt Cavanaugh

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Full Name: Matthew Andrew Cavanaugh	Primary Position: QB
Height/Weight: 6' 2"/212	College: University of Pittsburgh
Birthdate: October 27, 1956	High School: Chaney (Youngstown, OH)
Birthplace: Youngstown, Ohio
Pro Experience: 12 years

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[edit] Biography

Matt Cavanaugh (Matthew Andrew Cavanaugh) was born on October 27, 1956 in Youngstown, Ohio. After going to high school at Chaney (Youngstown, OH), Cavanaugh attended the University of Pittsburgh. Cavanaugh made his professional debut in the NFL in 1979 with the New England Patriots. He played for the New England Patriots, Philadelphia Eagles, San Francisco 49ers and New York Giants over the course of his 12 year career.

Most people believe that 1981 was Matt Cavanaugh's best year.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Passing Stats

year	team	league	games	ATT	CMP	PCT	YDS	YPA	TD	INT	SKD	SKY	RAT
1979	NWE	NFL	13	1	1	100	10	10	0	0	0	0	108.3
1980	NWE	NFL	16	105	63	60	885	8.43	9	5	8	62	95.9
1981	NWE	NFL	16	219	115	52.5	1633	7.46	5	13	24	165	59.8
1982	NWE	NFL	7	60	27	45	490	8.17	5	5	7	86	66.7
1983	SFO	NFL	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1984	SFO	NFL	8	61	33	54.1	449	7.36	4	0	5	40	99.7
1985	SFO	NFL	16	54	28	51.9	334	6.19	1	1	7	53	69.5
1986	PHI	NFL	10	58	28	48.3	397	6.84	2	4	9	56	53.6
1987	PHI	NFL	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1988	PHI	NFL	5	16	7	43.8	101	6.31	1	1	0	0	59.6
1989	PHI	NFL	9	5	3	60	33	6.6	1	1	0	0	79.6
1991	NYG	NFL	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12 year NFL career			112	579	305	52.7	4332	7.48	28	30	60	462	71.7

[edit] Rushing Stats

year	team	league	games	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
1979	NWE	NFL	13	1	-2	-2	0	-2
1980	NWE	NFL	16	19	97	5.1	0	22
1981	NWE	NFL	16	17	92	5.4	3	11
1982	NWE	NFL	7	2	3	1.5	0	3
1983	SFO	NFL	5	1	8	8	0	8
1984	SFO	NFL	8	4	-11	-2.8	0	-1
1985	SFO	NFL	16	4	5	1.3	0	13
1986	PHI	NFL	10	9	26	2.9	0	11
1987	PHI	NFL	3	1	-2	-2	0	-2
1988	PHI	NFL	5	0	0	0	0	0
1989	PHI	NFL	9	2	-3	-1.5	0	0
1991	NYG	NFL	4	0	0	0	0	0
12 year NFL career			112	60	213	3.6	3	0

[edit] Receiving Stats

year	team	league	games	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
1979	NWE	NFL	13	0	0	0	0	0
1980	NWE	NFL	16	0	0	0	0	0
1981	NWE	NFL	16	1	9	9	0	9
1982	NWE	NFL	7	0	0	0	0	0
1983	SFO	NFL	5	0	0	0	0	0
1984	SFO	NFL	8	0	0	0	0	0
1985	SFO	NFL	16	0	0	0	0	0
1986	PHI	NFL	10	0	0	0	0	0
1987	PHI	NFL	3	0	0	0	0	0
1988	PHI	NFL	5	0	0	0	0	0
1989	PHI	NFL	9	0	0	0	0	0
1991	NYG	NFL	4	0	0	0	0	0
12 year NFL career			112	1	9	9	0	0

[edit] Fumble Recovery Stats

year	team	league	games	TOT	OWR	OPR	YDS	TD
1979	NWE	NFL	13	0	0	0	0	0
1980	NWE	NFL	16	1	1	0	-4	0
1981	NWE	NFL	16	2	0	0	0	0
1982	NWE	NFL	7	1	0	0	0	0
1983	SFO	NFL	5	0	0	0	0	0
1984	SFO	NFL	8	0	0	0	0	0
1985	SFO	NFL	16	0	0	0	0	0
1986	PHI	NFL	10	2	0	0	0	0
1987	PHI	NFL	3	0	0	0	0	0
1988	PHI	NFL	5	0	0	0	0	0
1989	PHI	NFL	9	1	0	0	0	0
1991	NYG	NFL	4	0	0	0	0	0
12 year NFL career			112	7	1	0	-4	0

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