Walt Sumner
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[edit] Biography
Walt Sumner (Walter Herman Sumner) was born on February 2, 1947 in Ocilla, Georgia. After going to high school at Irwin County (Ocilla, GA), Sumner attended Florida State University. Sumner made his professional debut in the NFL in 1969 with the Cleveland Browns. He played for the Cleveland Browns for his entire 6 year career.
Most people believe that 1969 was Walt Sumner's best year, as he picked off 4 passes and ran back an interception for a touchdown.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Interception Stats
| year | team | league | games | INT | YDS | LNG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | CLE | NFL | 14 | 4 | 82 | 40t | 1 |
| 1970 | CLE | NFL | 12 | 4 | 85 | 34 | 0 |
| 1971 | CLE | NFL | 14 | 5 | 35 | 25 | 0 |
| 1972 | CLE | NFL | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 | CLE | NFL | 13 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 1974 | CLE | NFL | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 year NFL career | 76 | 15 | 206 | 0 | 1 | ||
[edit] Punt Return Stats
| year | team | league | games | RET | YDS | AVG | FC | LNG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | CLE | NFL | 14 | 9 | 88 | 9.8 | 11 | 21 | 0 |
| 1970 | CLE | NFL | 12 | 8 | 70 | 8.8 | 11 | 38 | 0 |
| 1971 | CLE | NFL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1972 | CLE | NFL | 13 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 14 | 0 |
| 1973 | CLE | NFL | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974 | CLE | NFL | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 year NFL career | 76 | 18 | 172 | 9.6 | 24 | 0 | 0 | ||
[edit] Fumble Recovery Stats
| year | team | league | games | TOT | OWR | OPR | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | CLE | NFL | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970 | CLE | NFL | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1971 | CLE | NFL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1972 | CLE | NFL | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 | CLE | NFL | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974 | CLE | NFL | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 year NFL career | 76 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
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Categories: Athletes | Football Players | NFL Players | Cleveland Browns Players | 1969 Cleveland Browns Players | 1970 Cleveland Browns Players | 1971 Cleveland Browns Players | 1972 Cleveland Browns Players | 1973 Cleveland Browns Players | 1974 Cleveland Browns Players | Athletes Who Attended Irwin County (Ocilla, GA) | Football Players Who Attended Irwin County (Ocilla, GA) | NFL Players Who Attended Irwin County (Ocilla, GA) | Athletes Who Attended Florida State University | Football Players Who Attended Florida State University | NFL Players Who Attended Florida State University | Retired Athletes | Retired Football Players | Athletes with the Last Name Sumner | Football Players with the Last Name Sumner | Athletes with the First Name Walt | Football Players with the First Name Walt | Athletes Born in February | Football Players Born in February | Athletes Born on February 2 | Football Players Born on February 2 | Athletes Born in 1947 | Football Players Born in 1947 | Athletes Born in February 1947 | Football Players Born in February 1947 | Athletes Born on February 2, 1947 | Football Players Born on February 2, 1947 | Athletes Born in Ocilla, Georgia | Football Players Born in Ocilla, Georgia | Athletes Born in Georgia | Football Players Born in Georgia | Football Players Who Debuted with the Cleveland Browns | Players with 5 years experience in Professional Football | Football Players with 5 years experience in the Pros | NFL Players with at least 10 Interceptions | NFL Players with at least 1 Opponent Fumble Recoveries


