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Irv Cross

Irvin Acie Cross

Position: DB
Height: 6-2    Weight: 195 lbs.
Born: July 27, 1939 in Hammond, IN
College: Northwestern

2-time Pro Bowler

Drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 7th round (98th overall) of the 1961 Draft

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1961 22 PHI rcb 13 0 7 77 0 21 11.0 1 11 0 11 11.0 88
1962 23 PHI RCB 14 0 1 2 0 2 2.0 2 72 0 37 36.0 74
1963 24 PHI RCB 14 0 0
1964* 25 PHI RCB 14 0 0
1965* 26 PHI RCB 14 0 14 79 0 16 5.6 25 662 0 75 26.5 741
1966 27 RAM RCB 14 0 12 82 0 24 6.8 12 348 0 67 29.0 430
1967 28 RAM RCB 14 0 17 136 0 39 8.0 4 134 0 50 33.5 270
1968 29 RAM RCB 14 14 0
1969 30 PHI RCB 14 0 0
Career 125 14 51 376 0 39 7.4 44 1227 0 75 27.9 1603
6 yrs PHI 83 0 22 158 0 21 7.2 28 745 0 75 26.6 903
3 yrs STL 42 14 29 218 0 39 7.5 16 482 0 67 30.1 700

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1961 22 PHI rcb 13 0 2 36 0 36 0 2 3 0
1962 23 PHI RCB 14 0 5 46 0 22 0 1 0 0
1963 24 PHI RCB 14 0 2 6 0 3 0 1 0 0
1964* 25 PHI RCB 14 0 3 109 1 94 1 1 0 0
1965* 26 PHI RCB 14 0 3 1 0 1 2 3 0 0
1966 27 RAM RCB 14 0 1 60 1 60 0 4 0 0
1967 28 RAM RCB 14 0 2 0 0 0 5 1 0 0
1968 29 RAM RCB 14 14 3 0 0 0
1969 30 PHI RCB 14 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 8 0
Career 125 14 22 258 2 94 8 14 11 0
6 yrs PHI 83 0 16 198 1 94 3 9 11 0
3 yrs STL 42 14 6 60 1 60 5 5 0 0

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1964* 25 PHI RCB 14 0 1 6
1966 27 RAM RCB 14 0 1 6
Career 125 14 2 12
6 yrs PHI 83 0 1 6
3 yrs STL 42 14 1 6

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1964
1965

Non-Offensive TDs

1964 NFL 1 (9)
1966 NFL 1 (7)

Kick Returns

1965 NFL 25 (5)

Kick Return Yds

1965 NFL 662 (5)

Long Kick Return

1965 NFL 75 (8)

Yds/Kick Return

1965 NFL 26.5 (7)

Punt Returns

1967 NFL 17 (10)

Punt Return Yds

1967 NFL 136 (6)

Long Punt Return

1967 NFL 39 (10)

Yds/Punt Return

1965 NFL 5.6 (9)
1967 NFL 8.0 (6)

Kick & Punt Returns

1965 NFL 39 (7)

Kick & Punt Return Yds

1965 NFL 741 (7)

Fumbles

1967 NFL 5 (10)

Fumbles Recovered

1966 NFL 4 (3)

Intercept. Ret. Yds

1964 NFL 109 (7)

Intercept. Ret. TD

1964 NFL 1 (3)
1966 NFL 1 (3)

Long Intercep. Return

1964 NFL 94 (2-- 81)
1966 NFL 60 (8)

     

Pro Bowls games are Year; All-Pro Teams are Year; Stats are Season Lg (if not NFL) Value (Rank--in top 100 all-time single-season)