Eric Ellsworth Hipple
Position: QB
Height: 6-2 Weight: 196 lbs.
Throws: Right
Born: September 16, 1957 in Lubbock, TX
College: Utah St. (school history)
Drafted by the Detroit Lions in the 4th round (85th overall) of the 1980 NFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 38 (2477th overall since 1950)
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | QBrec | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Sk | Yds | 4QC | GWD | AV | |||||||||||
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| 1980 | 23 | DET | 17 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 1981 | 24 | DET | QB | 17 | 16 | 10 | 6-4-0 | 140 | 279 | 50.2 | 2358 | 14 | 5.0 | 15 | 5.4 | 94 | 8.5 | 7.0 | 16.8 | 147.4 | 73.4 | 27 | 208 | 7.03 | 5.74 | 8.8 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 1982 | 25 | DET | qb | 17 | 9 | 4 | 2-2-0 | 36 | 86 | 41.9 | 411 | 2 | 2.3 | 4 | 4.7 | 52 | 4.8 | 3.2 | 11.4 | 45.7 | 45.3 | 11 | 97 | 3.24 | 1.79 | 11.3 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 1983 | 26 | DET | QB | 17 | 16 | 16 | 9-7-0 | 204 | 387 | 52.7 | 2577 | 12 | 3.1 | 18 | 4.7 | 80 | 6.7 | 5.2 | 12.6 | 161.1 | 64.7 | 37 | 274 | 5.43 | 4.09 | 8.7 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 1984 | 27 | DET | qb | 17 | 8 | 1 | 1-0-0 | 16 | 38 | 42.1 | 246 | 1 | 2.6 | 1 | 2.6 | 40 | 6.5 | 5.8 | 15.4 | 30.8 | 62.0 | 7 | 62 | 4.09 | 3.53 | 15.6 | 1 | ||
| 1985 | 28 | DET | QB | 17 | 16 | 15 | 7-8-0 | 223 | 406 | 54.9 | 2952 | 17 | 4.2 | 18 | 4.4 | 56 | 7.3 | 6.1 | 13.2 | 184.5 | 73.6 | 49 | 343 | 5.73 | 4.70 | 10.8 | 11 | ||
| 1986 | 29 | DET | QB | 17 | 16 | 10 | 3-7-0 | 192 | 305 | 63.0 | 1919 | 9 | 3.0 | 11 | 3.6 | 46 | 6.3 | 5.3 | 10.0 | 119.9 | 75.6 | 21 | 153 | 5.42 | 4.45 | 6.4 | 6 | ||
| 1988 | 31 | DET | 17 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 27 | 44.4 | 158 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 31 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 13.2 | 31.6 | 63.5 | 3 | 25 | 4.43 | 4.43 | 10.0 | 0 | ||||
| 1989 | 32 | DET | qb | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0-1-0 | 7 | 18 | 38.9 | 90 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 16.7 | 30 | 5.0 | -2.5 | 12.9 | 90.0 | 15.7 | 5 | 26 | 2.78 | -3.09 | 21.7 | 0 | ||
| Career | 102 | 57 | 28-29-0 | 830 | 1546 | 53.7 | 10711 | 55 | 3.6 | 70 | 4.5 | 94 | 6.9 | 5.6 | 12.9 | 105.0 | 68.7 | 160 | 1188 | 5.58 | 4.38 | 9.4 | 4 | 4 | 41 |
Comeback and game-winning drive numbers are based on research by Scott Kacsmar, as described in parts I, II, and III on the blog.
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | QBrec | Att | Y/A+ | NY/A+ | AY/A+ | ANY/A+ | Cmp%+ | TD%+ | Int%+ | Sack%+ | Rate+ |
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| 1981 | 24 | DET | QB | 17 | 16 | 10 | 6-4-0 | 279 | 130 | 122 | 117 | 112 | 82 | 110 | 87 | 89 | 100 |
| 1982 | 25 | DET | qb | 17 | 9 | 4 | 2-2-0 | 86 | 54 | 46 | 64 | 59 | 55 | 79 | 96 | 78 | 63 |
| 1983 | 26 | DET | QB | 17 | 16 | 16 | 9-7-0 | 387 | 91 | 91 | 89 | 89 | 87 | 88 | 95 | 96 | 87 |
| 1985 | 28 | DET | QB | 17 | 16 | 15 | 7-8-0 | 406 | 105 | 97 | 101 | 97 | 98 | 101 | 95 | 84 | 99 |
| 1986 | 29 | DET | QB | 17 | 16 | 10 | 3-7-0 | 305 | 84 | 91 | 90 | 93 | 130 | 86 | 106 | 108 | 102 |
| Career | 102 | 57 | 28-29-0 | 1546 | 99 | 96 | 96 | 95 | 96 | 95 | 96 | 93 | 95 |
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | ||||||
| 1981 | 24 | DET | QB | 17 | 16 | 10 | 41 | 168 | 7 | 18 | 4.1 | 10.5 | 2.6 | 168 | 7 | 14 | |||||||
| 1982 | 25 | DET | qb | 17 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 57 | 0 | 20 | 5.7 | 6.3 | 1.1 | 57 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
| 1983 | 26 | DET | QB | 17 | 16 | 16 | 41 | 171 | 3 | 27 | 4.2 | 10.7 | 2.6 | 171 | 3 | 12 | |||||||
| 1984 | 27 | DET | qb | 17 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 1985 | 28 | DET | QB | 17 | 16 | 15 | 32 | 89 | 2 | 26 | 2.8 | 5.6 | 2.0 | 89 | 2 | 13 | |||||||
| 1986 | 29 | DET | QB | 17 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 46 | 0 | 13 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 1.0 | 46 | 0 | 7 | |||||||
| 1988 | 31 | DET | 17 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1989 | 32 | DET | qb | 17 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 5.5 | 11.0 | 2.0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | |||||||
| Career | 102 | 57 | 145 | 550 | 13 | 27 | 3.8 | 5.4 | 1.4 | 550 | 13 | 47 | |||||||||||
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Tkl | Ast | Sfty |
| 1981 | 24 | DET | QB | 17 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 4 | -10 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1982 | 25 | DET | qb | 17 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1983 | 26 | DET | QB | 17 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1985 | 28 | DET | QB | 17 | 16 | 15 | 0 | 13 | 3 | -3 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1986 | 29 | DET | QB | 17 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 2 | -1 | 0 | |||||||||
| Career | 102 | 57 | 0 | 47 | 15 | -14 | 0 | |||||||||||||
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