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Larry Strickland

Lawrence Wayne Strickland

Position: C
Height: 6-4    Weight: 248 lbs.
Born: September 3, 1931 in Tyler, TX
College: North Texas

Career AV: 37 (2319th overall since 1950)

1-time Pro Bowler & 1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the Chicago Bears in the 13th round (150th overall) of the 1953 NFL Draft.

55

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 AV
1954 23 CHI 55 12 0 2
1955 24 CHI C 55 12 0 7
1956*+ 25 CHI C 55 12 0 0 1 0 0 15
1957 26 CHI C 55 11 0 9
1958 27 CHI C 55 12 0 6
1959 28 CHI 55 3 0 1
Career 62 0 0 1 0 0 40

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Pro Bowls

1956

First-Team All-Pro

1956

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

All-Pro Teams

1956Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 1st Team All-NFL
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL
 UPI: 2nd Team All-NFL
1957Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 1st Team All-NFL
 UPI: 1st Team All-NFL