Ed Sprinkle

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Full Name: Edward A. Sprinkle	Primary Position: C/E/G/QB/T
Height/Weight: 6' 1"/206	College: Hardin-Simmons University, United States Naval Academy
Birthdate: September 3, 1923	High School: Tuscola (TX)
Birthplace: Bradshaw, Texas
Pro Experience: 12 years

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1 Biography
2 Statistics
3 Trivia
4 Video Gallery
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[edit] Biography

Ed Sprinkle (Edward A. Sprinkle) was born on September 3, 1923 in Bradshaw, Texas. After going to high school at Tuscola (TX), Sprinkle attended Hardin-Simmons University and United States Naval Academy. Sprinkle made his professional debut in the NFL in 1944 with the Chicago Bears. He played for the Chicago Bears for his entire 12 year career.

Most people believe that 1946 was Ed Sprinkle's best year, as he recovered 3 opponents fumbles and ran back a fumble for a touchdown.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Receiving Stats

year	team	league	games	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
1944	CHI	NFL	9	0	0	0	0	0
1945	CHI	NFL	5	0	0	0	0	0
1946	CHI	NFL	11	7	124	17.7	2	34t
1948	CHI	NFL	10	10	132	13.2	3	34t
1949	CHI	NFL	12	4	69	17.3	0	47
1950	CHI	NFL	12	4	70	17.5	0	27
1951	CHI	NFL	12	2	11	5.5	1	7
1952	CHI	NFL	12	1	2	2	1	2t
1953	CHI	NFL	12	0	0	0	0	0
1954	CHI	NFL	12	0	0	0	0	0
1955	CHI	NFL	12	0	0	0	0	0
12 year NFL career			119	28	408	14.6	7	0

[edit] Interception Stats

year	team	league	games	INT	YDS	LNG	TD
1944	CHI	NFL	9	1	15	15	0
1945	CHI	NFL	5	0	0	0	0
1946	CHI	NFL	11	1	34	34	0
1948	CHI	NFL	10	0	0	0	0
1949	CHI	NFL	12	0	0	0	0
1950	CHI	NFL	12	0	0	0	0
1951	CHI	NFL	12	1	0	0	0
1952	CHI	NFL	12	0	0	0	0
1953	CHI	NFL	12	0	0	0	0
1954	CHI	NFL	12	1	6	6	0
1955	CHI	NFL	12	0	0	0	0
12 year NFL career			119	4	55	0	0

[edit] Rushing Stats

year	team	league	games	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
1944	CHI	NFL	9	0	0	0	0	0
1945	CHI	NFL	5	0	0	0	0	0
1946	CHI	NFL	11	0	0	0	0	0
1948	CHI	NFL	10	1	-2	-2	0	-2
1949	CHI	NFL	12	1	5	5	0	5
1950	CHI	NFL	12	1	-1	-1	0	-1
1951	CHI	NFL	12	0	0	0	0	0
1952	CHI	NFL	12	0	0	0	0	0
1953	CHI	NFL	12	0	0	0	0	0
1954	CHI	NFL	12	0	0	0	0	0
1955	CHI	NFL	12	0	0	0	0	0
12 year NFL career			119	7	45	6.4	0	0

[edit] Kick Return Stats

year	team	league	games	RET	YDS	AVG	LNG	TD
1944	CHI	NFL	9	0	0	0	0	0
1945	CHI	NFL	5	0	0	0	0	0
1946	CHI	NFL	11	2	11	5.5	6	0
1948	CHI	NFL	10	0	0	0	0	0
1949	CHI	NFL	12	0	0	0	0	0
1950	CHI	NFL	12	1	5	5	5	0
1951	CHI	NFL	12	0	0	0	0	0
1952	CHI	NFL	12	4	39	9.8	11	0
1953	CHI	NFL	12	1	0	0	0	0
1954	CHI	NFL	12	3	8	2.7	7	0
1955	CHI	NFL	12	0	0	0	0	0
12 year NFL career			119	11	63	5.7	0	0

[edit] Passing Stats

year	team	league	games	ATT	CMP	PCT	YDS	YPA	TD	INT	SKD	SKY	RAT
1944	CHI	NFL	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1945	CHI	NFL	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1946	CHI	NFL	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1948	CHI	NFL	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1949	CHI	NFL	12	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	39.6
1950	CHI	NFL	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1951	CHI	NFL	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1952	CHI	NFL	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1953	CHI	NFL	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1954	CHI	NFL	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1955	CHI	NFL	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12 year NFL career			119	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	39.6

[edit] Fumble Recovery Stats

year	team	league	games	TOT	OWR	OPR	YDS	TD
1944	CHI	NFL	9	0	0	0	0	0
1945	CHI	NFL	5	0	0	0	0	0
1946	CHI	NFL	11	0	0	3	44	1
1948	CHI	NFL	10	0	0	0	0	0
1949	CHI	NFL	12	0	0	0	0	0
1950	CHI	NFL	12	0	0	2	0	0
1951	CHI	NFL	12	0	1	1	56	1
1952	CHI	NFL	12	0	0	2	11	0
1953	CHI	NFL	12	1	1	1	0	0
1954	CHI	NFL	12	0	0	0	0	0
1955	CHI	NFL	12	0	0	1	0	0
12 year NFL career			119	1	2	10	111	2

[edit] Trivia

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