Don Looney

Looney set new NFL records for catches and yards in a single game during his 1940 rookie season and led the league in receiving yards, topping Packers player and Hall of Fame inductee Don Hutson.

[4] His 707 total yards gained receiving were the highest in the NFL for the 1940 season, topping the year of Hall of Fame Packers end Don Hutson.

[4] Looney served in World War II for the United States Army after the 1942 season.

[5][6] He did not resume his professional football career after termination of the war, instead becoming an NFL official.

[2] At the time of his death at the age of 98, Looney was the second oldest living former NFL player.