Tony Canadeo is a Hall of Fame running back whose career earned a modest career value score of 57 in the Knox value model. Canadeo's enshrinement reflects a career that consistently placed him among the elite of his generation.
Season honors and record seasons
A quality running back with a top 30% among starters — a legitimate starter who contributed meaningfully across their career.
Worth 46 points of value above a freely-available replacement running back — top 48% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 4 of 10 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +11.5 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
4 seasons × ~11.5 surplus ≈ VORP 46
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Rushing | Receiving | Passing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | Cmp | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | Int | TD% | Int% | Y/A | AdjY/A | TD:INT | Rate | Sk | |||||
| 1941 | — | GB | 4 | — | 43 | 137 | 3 | 3.2 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | 16 | — | 54 | 2 | 0 | 12.5 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 5.9 | — | 80.7 | — |
| 1942 | — | GB | 5 | — | 89 | 272 | 3 | 3.1 | 3.4 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 66 | 0 | — | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 59 | — | 310 | 3 | 4 | 5.1 | 6.8 | 5.3 | 3.2 | 0.8 | 46.6 | — |
| 1943 | — | GB | 8 | — | 94 | 489 | 3 | 5.2 | 3.2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 31 | 2 | — | 10.3 | — | — | — | — | 129 | — | 875 | 9 | 12 | 7.0 | 9.3 | 6.8 | 4.0 | 0.8 | 51.0 | — |
| 1944 | — | GB | — | — | 31 | 149 | 0 | 4.8 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 12 | 0 | — | 12.0 | — | — | — | — | 20 | — | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | — | 58.1 | — |
| 1946 | — | GB | 5 | — | 122 | 476 | 0 | 3.9 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 25 | 0 | — | 12.5 | — | — | — | — | 27 | — | 189 | 1 | 3 | 3.7 | 11.1 | 7.0 | 2.7 | 0.3 | 29.0 | — |
| 1947 | — | GB | 6 | — | 103 | 464 | 2 | 4.5 | 1.9 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | 101 | 1 | 1 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.6 | 9.5 | 1.0 | 85.4 | — |
| 1948 | — | GB | 9 | — | 123 | 589 | 4 | 4.8 | 3.3 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 81 | 0 | — | 9.0 | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | — | 39.6 | — |
| 1949 | — | GB | 12 | — | 208 | 1,052 | 4 | 5.1 | 1.9 | — | — | — | — | 3 | -2 | 0 | — | -0.7 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | — |
| 1950 | — | GB | 7 | — | 93 | 247 | 4 | 2.7 | 4.3 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 54 | 0 | — | 5.4 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | — |
| 1951 | — | GB | 12 | — | 54 | 131 | 1 | 2.4 | 1.9 | — | — | — | — | 22 | 226 | 2 | — | 10.3 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | — |
| 1952 | — | GB | 12 | — | 65 | 191 | 2 | 2.9 | 3.1 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 86 | 1 | — | 9.6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 39.6 | — |
| Career | — | 80 | — | 1,025 | 4,197 | 26 | 4.1 | 2.5 | — | — | — | 0 | 69 | 579 | 5 | — | 8.4 | — | — | — | 0 | 268 | 0.0% | 1,642 | 16 | 20 | 6.0 | 7.5 | 6.1 | 4.0 | 0.8 | 41.4 | 0 | |
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Cmp | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | Int | TD% | Int% | Y/A | AdjY/A | TD:INT | Rate | Sk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | 22 | GB | 4 | — | — | 16 | — | 54 | 2 | 0 | 12.5 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 5.9 | — | 80.7 | — |
| 1942 | 23 | GB | 5 | — | — | 59 | — | 310 | 3 | 4 | 5.1 | 6.8 | 5.3 | 3.2 | 0.8 | 46.6 | — |
| 1943 | 24 | GB | 8 | — | — | 129 | — | 875 | 9 | 12 | 7.0 | 9.3 | 6.8 | 4.0 | 0.8 | 51.0 | — |
| 1944 | 25 | GB | — | — | — | 20 | — | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | — | 58.1 | — |
| 1946 | 27 | GB | 5 | — | — | 27 | — | 189 | 1 | 3 | 3.7 | 11.1 | 7.0 | 2.7 | 0.3 | 29.0 | — |
| 1947 | 28 | GB | 6 | — | — | 8 | — | 101 | 1 | 1 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.6 | 9.5 | 1.0 | 85.4 | — |
| 1948 | 29 | GB | 9 | — | — | 8 | — | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | — | 39.6 | — |
| 1949 | 30 | GB | 12 | — | — | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | — |
| 1950 | 31 | GB | 7 | — | — | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | — |
| 1951 | 32 | GB | 12 | — | — | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | — |
| 1952 | 33 | GB | 12 | — | — | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 39.6 | — |
| Career | 80 | 0 | 268 | 0.0% | 1,642 | 16 | 20 | 6.0 | 7.5 | 6.1 | — | — | 41.4 | 0 |
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | 22 | GB | 4 | — | 43 | 137 | 3 | 3.2 | 7.0 | — | — | — |
| 1942 | 23 | GB | 5 | — | 89 | 272 | 3 | 3.1 | 3.4 | — | — | — |
| 1943 | 24 | GB | 8 | — | 94 | 489 | 3 | 5.2 | 3.2 | — | — | — |
| 1944 | 25 | GB | — | — | 31 | 149 | 0 | 4.8 | 0.0 | — | — | — |
| 1946 | 27 | GB | 5 | — | 122 | 476 | 0 | 3.9 | 0.0 | — | — | — |
| 1947 | 28 | GB | 6 | — | 103 | 464 | 2 | 4.5 | 1.9 | — | — | — |
| 1948 | 29 | GB | 9 | — | 123 | 589 | 4 | 4.8 | 3.3 | — | — | — |
| 1949 | 30 | GB | 12 | — | 208 | 1,052 | 4 | 5.1 | 1.9 | — | — | — |
| 1950 | 31 | GB | 7 | — | 93 | 247 | 4 | 2.7 | 4.3 | — | — | — |
| 1951 | 32 | GB | 12 | — | 54 | 131 | 1 | 2.4 | 1.9 | — | — | — |
| 1952 | 33 | GB | 12 | — | 65 | 191 | 2 | 2.9 | 3.1 | — | — | — |
| Career | 80 | 1,025 | 4,197 | 26 | 4.1 | — | — | — | — |
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | 22 | GB | 4 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0 | — | — | — |
| 1942 | 23 | GB | 5 | — | — | 10 | 66 | 0 | — | 6.6 | — | — | — |
| 1943 | 24 | GB | 8 | — | — | 3 | 31 | 2 | — | 10.3 | — | — | — |
| 1944 | 25 | GB | — | — | — | 1 | 12 | 0 | — | 12.0 | — | — | — |
| 1946 | 27 | GB | 5 | — | — | 2 | 25 | 0 | — | 12.5 | — | — | — |
| 1947 | 28 | GB | 6 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0 | — | — | — |
| 1948 | 29 | GB | 9 | — | — | 9 | 81 | 0 | — | 9.0 | — | — | — |
| 1949 | 30 | GB | 12 | — | — | 3 | -2 | 0 | — | -0.7 | — | — | — |
| 1950 | 31 | GB | 7 | — | — | 10 | 54 | 0 | — | 5.4 | — | — | — |
| 1951 | 32 | GB | 12 | — | — | 22 | 226 | 2 | — | 10.3 | — | — | — |
| 1952 | 33 | GB | 12 | — | — | 9 | 86 | 1 | — | 9.6 | — | — | — |
| Career | 80 | 0 | 69 | 579 | 5 | — | 8.4 | — | — | — |
A strong starter career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 57 of 100, era-normalized against rush yds/g peers across 10 scored seasons.
Blend 55.2 × longevity 1 = KV-H 57· confidence 84%
Season-by-season quality (era-relative rush yds/g)
Reached 23% of the all-time Rushing Yards leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
A 0–100 scale where 100 = matched the all-time leaderat this position. Built only from visible encyclopedia data — career production vs. the all-time leader, plus efficiency (EPA) and comparable-player confidence — so it's a transparent context score, not a subjective rating. Tiers: Elite ≥ 85 · Strong ≥ 65 · Solid ≥ 45 · Depth < 45. Comparable-player confidence: 94%.
Amber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average RBs aging curve. Group peak age: 21. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
StatVault has the verified college attribution (Gonzaga), but no parsed college box-score table is present in this profile artifact. The section stays here so every profile has a consistent college-stats landing point without fabricating unavailable rows.
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters — every name is linked.
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Last recorded season with GB
Entered the NFL with GB
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Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 10-season peers. See all →
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 10 seasons.
Rush Yds translated to the 2025NFL — each season's standing among its own-era peers, projected onto 2025's scoring environment. Modern-era (1999+) coverage.
| Season | Actual Rush Yds | Rush Yds/G | → 2025 Rush Yds | → 2025 /G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | 137 | 34.3 | 654+517 | 38.5 |
| 1942 | 272 | 54.4 | 650+378 | 38.2 |
| 1943 | 489 | 61.1 | 527+38 | 31 |
| 1946 | 476 | 95.2 | 1,547+1,071 | 91 |
| 1947 | 464 | 77.3 | 960+496 | 56.5 |
| 1948 | 589 | 65.4 | 789+200 | 46.4 |
| 1949 | 1,052 | 87.7 | 1,384+332 | 81.4 |
| 1950 | 247 | 35.3 | 428+181 | 25.2 |
| 1951 | 131 | 10.9 | 0-131 | 0 |
| 1952 | 191 | 15.9 | 215+24 | 12.7 |
Data: wikipedia:season-stats (CC-BY-SA, facts-only), wikipedia:pfhof-inductee-list · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 7/10/2026
Career Value · VORP
46 career value over replacement — #2174 all-time of 4,642. 4.6/season above a replacement-level RB.
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Gave the Green Bay Packers an entire corpus-attributed career — 12 seasons (1941–1952), one crest. The rarest loyalty in the sport.