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Elbie Nickel

Elbert Everett Nickel

Position: E-DE
Height: 6-1    Weight: 196 lbs.

Born: December 28, 1922 in Fullerton, KY
College: Cincinnati   (school history)
Drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 17th round (149th overall) of the 1947 NFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 43 (1960th overall since 1950)
3-time Pro Bowler (fine print)

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Elbie Nickel Career Touchdown Log

Output includes all games from 1940 to 2011.

36 Touchdowns

36 Receiving, 13 Go-Ahead, 4 Tying, Long of 77 yards
Year Team Opponent Location Day of Week Quarter Distance Quarterback
19528
19545
19565
19504
19534
19493
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Steelers36
Giants6
Browns6
Redskins6
Cardinals5
Lions3
Eagles3
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Road20
Home16
Sunday30
Saturday6
1st7
2nd11
3rd3
4th15
3 or fewer yards1
4-9 yards8
10-19 yards7
20-29 yards6
30 or more yards14
Jim Finks15
Joe Geri5
Ted Marchibroda5
Bob Gage3
Jack Scarbath2
Bill Mackrides1
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Regular Season

Rk Year G# Date Tm Opp Result Qtr Type Dist Quarterback Score Before Score After
1 1948 2 1948-10-03 PIT BOS W 24-14 2 Receiving 24 Johnny Clement Trail 0-14 Trail 7-14
Rk Year G# Date Tm Opp Result Qtr Type Dist Quarterback Score Before Score After
2 1949 1 1949-09-25 PIT NYG W 28-7 2 Receiving 52 Bob Gage Tied 0-0 Lead 7-0*
3 1949 10 1949-11-27 PIT @ PHI L 17-34 4 Receiving 40 Bob Gage Trail 10-34 Trail 17-34
4 1949 11 1949-12-04 PIT @ CHI L 21-30 2 Receiving 48 Joe Geri Trail 0-7 Tied 7-7
Rk Year G# Date Tm Opp Result Qtr Type Dist Quarterback Score Before Score After
5 1950 2 1950-09-24 PIT @ DET L 7-10 3 Receiving 43 Bob Gage Tied 0-0 Lead 7-0*
6 1950 3 1950-10-01 PIT @ WAS W 26-7 3 Receiving 28 Joe Geri Lead 10-7 Lead 17-7
7 1950 5 1950-10-15 PIT @ NYG W 17-6 1 Receiving 58 Joe Geri Tied 0-0 Lead 7-0*
8 1950 11 1950-12-03 PIT WAS L 7-24 4 Receiving 65 Joe Geri Trail 0-24 Trail 7-24
Rk Year G# Date Tm Opp Result Qtr Type Dist Quarterback Score Before Score After
9 1951 3 1951-10-14 PIT SFO L 24-28 2 Receiving 77 Joe Geri Trail 0-7 Tied 7-7
10 1951 3 1951-10-14 PIT SFO L 24-28 4 Receiving 22 Ray Mathews Trail 17-28 Trail 24-28
11 1951 5 1951-10-28 PIT @ CRD W 28-14 4 Receiving 33 Chuck Ortmann Tied 14-14 Lead 21-14*
Rk Year G# Date Tm Opp Result Qtr Type Dist Quarterback Score Before Score After
12 1952 2 1952-10-04 PIT CLE L 20-21 1 Receiving 10 Jim Finks* Tied 0-0 Lead 6-0*
13 1952 2 1952-10-04 PIT CLE L 20-21 2 Receiving 30 Jim Finks* Trail 6-7 Lead 13-7*
14 1952 3 1952-10-12 PIT @ PHI L 21-26 4 Receiving 54 Jim Finks* Lead 14-13 Lead 21-13
15 1952 4 1952-10-19 PIT WAS L 24-28 1 Receiving 6 Jim Finks* Trail 0-14 Trail 7-14
16 1952 4 1952-10-19 PIT WAS L 24-28 4 Receiving 36 Jim Finks* Trail 17-21 Lead 24-21*
17 1952 5 1952-10-26 PIT @ CRD W 34-28 2 Receiving 5 Jim Finks* Lead 13-0 Lead 20-0
18 1952 8 1952-11-16 PIT @ CLE L 28-29 4 Receiving 9 Jim Finks* Trail 21-29 Trail 28-29
19 1952 10 1952-11-30 PIT NYG W 63-7 2 Receiving 21 Jim Finks* Lead 14-0 Lead 21-0
Rk Year G# Date Tm Opp Result Qtr Type Dist Quarterback Score Before Score After
20 1953 1 1953-09-27 PIT @ DET L 21-38 1 Receiving 14 Jim Finks* Trail 0-7 Tied 7-7
21 1953 1 1953-09-27 PIT @ DET L 21-38 4 Receiving 15 Ted Marchibroda Trail 14-38 Trail 21-38
22 1953 2 1953-10-03 PIT NYG W 24-14 4 Receiving 4 Jim Finks* Trail 10-14 Lead 17-14*
23 1953 11 1953-12-06 PIT @ CRD W 21-17 4 Receiving 6 Bill Mackrides Trail 7-10 Lead 14-10*
Rk Year G# Date Tm Opp Result Qtr Type Dist Quarterback Score Before Score After
24 1954 1 1954-09-26 PIT @ GNB W 21-20 2 Receiving 2 Jim Finks* Trail 7-17 Trail 14-17
25 1954 2 1954-10-02 PIT WAS W 37-7 1 Receiving 25 Paul Held Tied 0-0 Lead 7-0*
26 1954 5 1954-10-23 PIT PHI W 17-7 3 Receiving 52 Jim Finks* Lead 3-0 Lead 10-0
27 1954 6 1954-10-31 PIT @ CRD L 14-17 1 Receiving 15 Jim Finks* Tied 0-0 Lead 7-0*
28 1954 8 1954-11-14 PIT @ WAS L 14-17 4 Receiving 4 Jim Finks* Trail 7-17 Trail 14-17
Rk Year G# Date Tm Opp Result Qtr Type Dist Quarterback Score Before Score After
29 1955 9 1955-11-20 PIT @ CLE L 14-41 1 Receiving 16 Jim Finks* Tied 0-0 Lead 7-0*
30 1955 9 1955-11-20 PIT @ CLE L 14-41 2 Receiving 30 Ted Marchibroda Trail 7-14 Tied 14-14
Rk Year G# Date Tm Opp Result Qtr Type Dist Quarterback Score Before Score After
31 1956 4 1956-10-21 PIT @ NYG L 10-38 4 Receiving 14 Ted Marchibroda Trail 3-31 Trail 10-31
32 1956 5 1956-10-28 PIT @ CLE W 24-16 2 Receiving 10 Ted Marchibroda Trail 0-13 Trail 7-13
33 1956 9 1956-11-25 PIT @ CRD L 27-38 4 Receiving 4 Ted Marchibroda Trail 14-31 Trail 20-31
34 1956 10 1956-12-02 PIT RAM W 30-13 2 Receiving 22 Jack Scarbath Trail 0-6 Lead 7-6*
35 1956 10 1956-12-02 PIT RAM W 30-13 4 Receiving 47 Jack Scarbath Lead 24-13 Lead 30-13
Rk Year G# Date Tm Opp Result Qtr Type Dist Quarterback Score Before Score After
36 1957 10 1957-12-07 PIT NYG W 21-10 4 Receiving 5 Earl Morrall Lead 14-10 Lead 21-10