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Frank Clarke

Frank Delano Clarke

Position: E
Height: 6-1    Weight: 215 lbs.

Born: February 7, 1934 in Beloit, WI
College: Colorado   (school history)
Drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the 5th round (61st overall) of the 1956 NFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 55 (1254th overall since 1950)
1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

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Fine Details  · Last updated May 19, 2013 2:25AM
All-Time Rank: #1047. Eddie LeBaron… #1048. Leo Sugar… #1049. Kevin Glover… #1050. FRANK CLARKE… #1051. Dave Edwards… #1052. Keith Van Horne… #1053. Tom Rafferty… 

Receiving & Rushing

Receiving Rushing
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G YScm RRTD Fmb AV
1957 23 CLE 82 12 4 77 19.3 0 43 0.3 6.4 77 0 2 1
1958 24 CLE 82 12 3 91 30.3 0 34 0.3 7.6 91 0 0 2
1959 25 CLE 82 12 3 44 14.7 0 20 0.3 3.7 44 0 0 2
1960 26 DAL 82 8 9 290 32.2 3 76 1.1 36.3 1 -6 0 -6 -6.0 -0.8 0.1 284 3 0 3
1961 27 DAL FL 82 14 41 919 22.4 9 80 2.9 65.6 919 9 1 8
1962 28 DAL FL 82 12 47 1043 22.2 14 66 3.9 86.9 1043 14 2 14
1963 29 DAL FL 82 14 43 833 19.4 10 75 3.1 59.5 1 12 0 12 12.0 0.9 0.1 845 10 3 10
1964+ 30 DAL FL 82 14 65 973 15.0 5 49 4.6 69.5 10 46 0 21 4.6 3.3 0.7 1019 5 1 9
1965 31 DAL TE 82 14 41 682 16.6 4 53 2.9 48.7 8 58 0 21 7.3 4.1 0.6 740 4 2 8
1966 32 DAL 82 14 26 355 13.7 4 33 1.9 25.4 8 49 0 26 6.1 3.5 0.6 404 4 0 5
1967 33 DAL 82 14 9 119 13.2 1 23 0.6 8.5 4 72 1 56 18.0 5.1 0.3 191 2 0 2
Career 140 291 5426 18.6 50 80 2.1 38.8 32 231 1 56 7.2 1.7 0.2 5657 51 11 64
8 yrs DAL 104 0 281 5214 18.6 50 80 2.7 50.1 32 231 1 56 7.2 2.2 0.3 5445 51 9 59
3 yrs CLE 36 0 10 212 21.2 0 43 0.3 5.9 212 0 2 5

Kick & Punt Returns

Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1957 23 CLE 82 12 2 22 0 13 11.0 99
Career 140 2 22 0 13 11.0 5679

Passing

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk% 4QC GWD
1964+ 30 DAL FL 82 14 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6
Career 140 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6 0 0

Comeback and game-winning drive numbers are based on research by Scott Kacsmar, as described in parts I, II, and III on the blog.

Defense & Fumbles

Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1957 23 CLE 82 12 0 2 0 0 0
1961 27 DAL FL 82 14 0 1 1 0 0
1962 28 DAL FL 82 12 0 2 0 0 0
1963 29 DAL FL 82 14 0 3 0 0 0
1964+ 30 DAL FL 82 14 0 1 1 0 0
1965 31 DAL TE 82 14 0 2 0 0 0
Career 140 0 11 2 0 0
8 yrs DAL 104 0 0 9 2 0 0
3 yrs CLE 36 0 0 2 0 0 0

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1960 26 DAL 82 8 3 3 18
1961 27 DAL FL 82 14 9 9 54
1962 28 DAL FL 82 12 14 14 84
1963 29 DAL FL 82 14 10 10 60
1964+ 30 DAL FL 82 14 5 5 30
1965 31 DAL TE 82 14 4 4 24
1966 32 DAL 82 14 4 4 24
1967 33 DAL 82 14 1 1 2 12
Career 140 1 50 51 306

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NumYrs Players whose career was of similar quality and shape
3 Jim Seymour, Preston Riley, David Patten, John McKay, Butch Johnson, Dennis Homan, Al Frazier, Larry Foster, Craig Yeast, Keenan McCardell
4 Butch Johnson, Dennis Homan, Jim Seymour, Preston Riley, Lou Piccone, John McKay, Al Frazier, Larry Foster, Jo-Jo Townsell, Tom Hall
5 Jo-Jo Townsell, Ed Rutkowski, Mike Wilson, Clarence Weathers, Wayne Capers, Tracy Porter, John McDaniel, Jason Avant, Walter Roberts, Bobby Jones
6 Clarence Verdin, Reche Caldwell, Michael Timpson, Donald Hayes, Rashied Davis, Ray Perkins, John Henderson, Josh Cribbs, Frank Pitts, Jim Jones
7 Rod Sherman, Fair Hooker, Vincent Brisby, Gene Schroeder, Reggie Williams, Andre' Davis, Jimmy Cefalo, Tai Streets, Reche Caldwell, Kevin Walter
8 Justin McCareins, Lionel Manuel, Billy Johnson, Randy Vataha, Kevin Johnson, Leon Clarke, Nate Burleson, Drew Hill, J.T. Smith, Chris Sanders
9 Buddy Dial, Lionel Manuel, Bert Emanuel, Curtis Duncan, Dave Logan, Jerry Butler, Justin McCareins, Charles Johnson, Drew Bennett, Qadry Ismail
10 Buddy Dial, Lionel Manuel, Marcus Robinson, Sam McCullum, Az-Zahir Hakim, Lionel Taylor, Curtis Duncan, Al Denson, Bert Emanuel, Dave Logan
11 Buddy Dial, Lionel Manuel, David Patten, Marcus Robinson, Az-Zahir Hakim, Sam McCullum, Lionel Taylor, Mike Sherrard, Curtis Duncan, Al Denson
Career Buddy Dial, Lionel Manuel, Marcus Robinson, Sam McCullum, Az-Zahir Hakim, Lionel Taylor, Mike Sherrard, Curtis Duncan, Al Denson, Bert Emanuel

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank/All-Time)

First-Team All-Pro
1964

Long Rush
1967 NFL 56 (9)

Receptions
1964 NFL 65 (3)

Receiving Yds
1961 NFL 919 (8)
1962 NFL 1043 (5)
1964 NFL 973 (3)

Receiving TD
1961 NFL 9 (6)
1962 NFL 14 (1/31)
1963 NFL 10 (4)
Career 50 (105)

Long Reception
1960 NFL 76 (5)
1961 NFL 80 (6)
1963 NFL 75 (9)

Yds/Reception
1961 NFL 22.4 (1/60)
1962 NFL 22.2 (1/65)
1963 NFL 19.4 (6)
Career 18.6 (26)

Receiving Yds/Game
1961 NFL 65.6 (10)
1962 NFL 86.9 (3)
1964 NFL 69.5 (6)

Touchdowns
1962 NFL 14 (4)
1963 NFL 10 (6)

Points Scored
1962 NFL 84 (7)

Rushing/Receiving TD
1962 NFL 14 (4)
1963 NFL 10 (5)

Yds From Scrimmage
1964 NFL 1019 (9)

Sacks
1957 NFL 0.0 (1)
1958 NFL 0.0 (1)
1959 NFL 0.0 (1)
1960 NFL 0.0 (1)
1961 NFL 0.0 (1)

     

All-Pro Teams

Year Team Level Voters
19641st TeamAll-NFLAssociated Press
19642nd TeamAll-NFLNewspaper Ent. Assoc.
19641st TeamAll-NFLNY Daily News
19642nd TeamAll-NFLUPI