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Lou Creekmur

Louis Creekmur

Position: T-G-DG-DT
Height: 6-4    Weight: 246 lbs.
Born: January 22, 1927 in Hopelawn, NJ
College: William & Mary

Career AV: 90 (234th overall since 1950)

Inducted into Hall of Fame in 1996

8-time Pro Bowler & 6-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 26th round (243rd overall) of the 1948 NFL Draft.

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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 AV
1950* 23 DET LG 76 12 0 0 10
1951*+ 24 DET LG 76 12 0 0 14
1952*+ 25 DET LT 76 12 0 0 13
1953*+ 26 DET lt 76 12 0 0 10
1954*+ 27 DET LT 76 12 0 0 14
1955* 28 DET LT 76 12 0 0 9
1956*+ 29 DET LT 76 12 0 0 15
1957*+ 30 DET LT 76 12 0 0 14
1958 31 DET LT 76 12 0 2 23 0 17 11.5 23 6
1959 32 DET LT 76 8 0 0 5
Career 116 0 2 23 0 17 11.5 23 110

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
1952*+ 25 DET LT 76 12 0 0 1 0 0
1954*+ 27 DET LT 76 12 0 0 1 0 0
1957*+ 30 DET LT 76 12 0 0 1 0 0
Career 116 0 0 3 0 0

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Pro Bowls

1950
1951
1952
1953
1954
1955
1956
1957

First-Team All-Pro

1951
1952
1953
1954
1956
1957

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank Season/Rank in Top 100 All-Time Seasons)

All-Pro Teams

1951Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 1st Team All-NFL
 UPI: 1st Team All-NFL
1952Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 1st Team All-NFL
 UPI: 1st Team All-NFL
1953Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 1st Team All-NFL
 UPI: 1st Team All-NFL
1954Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 1st Team All-NFL
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL
 UPI: 1st Team All-NFL
1955Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 2nd Team All-NFL
 UPI: 2nd Team All-NFL
1956Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 2nd Team All-NFL
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL
 UPI: 1st Team All-NFL
1957Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 2nd Team All-NFL
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL
 UPI: 2nd Team All-NFL
1958Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL
 UPI: 2nd Team All-NFL