Francis Joseph Tripucka
Position: QB
Height: 6-2 Weight: 192 lbs.
Throws: Right
Born: December 8, 1927 in Bloomfield, NJ
College: Notre Dame (school history)
Drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 1st round (9th overall) of the 1949 NFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 25 (4005th overall since 1950)
1-time Pro Bowler (fine print)
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Output includes all games from 1940 to 2012.
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| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Quarter | Dist | Scorer/Receiver | Score Before | Score After | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1949 | 8 | 1949-11-13 | DET | @ | CHI | L 24-27 | 1 | 4 | Bill Dudley* | Trail 0-7 | Tied 7-7 |
| 2 | 1949 | 8 | 1949-11-13 | DET | @ | CHI | L 24-27 | 4 | 35 | Cloyce Box | Trail 10-27 | Trail 17-27 |
| 3 | 1949 | 8 | 1949-11-13 | DET | @ | CHI | L 24-27 | 4 | 35 | Cloyce Box | Trail 17-27 | Trail 24-27 |
| 4 | 1949 | 9 | 1949-11-20 | DET | @ | NYG | W 45-21 | 1 | 17 | Cloyce Box | Tied 0-0 | Lead 7-0* |
| 5 | 1949 | 9 | 1949-11-20 | DET | @ | NYG | W 45-21 | 2 | 41 | Bob Mann | Tied 7-7 | Lead 14-7* |
| 6 | 1949 | 9 | 1949-11-20 | DET | @ | NYG | W 45-21 | 4 | 6 | John Greene | Lead 38-21 | Lead 45-21 |
| 7 | 1949 | 11 | 1949-12-04 | DET | NYY | W 28-27 | 4 | 8 | John Greene | Trail 21-27 | Lead 28-27* | |
| 8 | 1949 | 12 | 1949-12-11 | DET | GNB | W 21-7 | 1 | 64 | Bob Mann | Tied 0-0 | Lead 7-0* | |
| 9 | 1949 | 12 | 1949-12-11 | DET | GNB | W 21-7 | 4 | 41 | Bob Mann | Tied 7-7 | Lead 14-7* | |
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Quarter | Dist | Scorer/Receiver | Score Before | Score After | |
| 10 | 1950 | 5 | 1950-10-22 | CRD | @ | WAS | W 38-28 | 2 | 65 | Bob Shaw | Lead 17-14 | Lead 24-14 |
| 11 | 1950 | 5 | 1950-10-22 | CRD | @ | WAS | W 38-28 | 2 | 81 | Fran Polsfoot | Lead 31-14 | Lead 38-14 |
| 12 | 1950 | 8 | 1950-11-12 | CRD | @ | NYG | L 21-51 | 2 | 18 | Charlie Trippi* | Trail 0-10 | Trail 7-10 |
| 13 | 1950 | 8 | 1950-11-12 | CRD | @ | NYG | L 21-51 | 3 | 34 | Fran Polsfoot | Trail 7-31 | Trail 14-31 |
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Quarter | Dist | Scorer/Receiver | Score Before | Score After | |
| 14 | 1951 | 2 | 1951-10-07 | CRD | CHI | W 28-14 | 2 | 18 | Billy Cross | Tied 0-0 | Lead 7-0* | |
| 15 | 1951 | 3 | 1951-10-14 | CRD | @ | NYG | L 17-28 | 2 | 34 | Don R. Paul | Trail 0-7 | Tied 7-7 |
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Quarter | Dist | Scorer/Receiver | Score Before | Score After | |
| 16 | 1952 | 8 | 1952-11-16 | DTX | @ | DET | L 13-43 | 3 | 13 | Ray Pelfrey | Trail 0-29 | Trail 7-29 |
| 17 | 1952 | 11 | 1952-12-07 | DTX | @ | PHI | L 21-38 | 4 | 42 | Dick Wilkins | Trail 14-38 | Trail 21-38 |
| 18 | 1952 | 12 | 1952-12-13 | DTX | @ | DET | L 6-41 | 4 | 7 | Ray Pelfrey | Trail 0-34 | Trail 6-34 |
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Quarter | Dist | Scorer/Receiver | Score Before | Score After | |
| 19 | 1960 | 1 | 1960-09-09 | DEN | @ | BOS | W 13-10 | 2 | 59 | Al Carmichael | Trail 0-3 | Lead 7-3* |
| 20 | 1960 | 2 | 1960-09-18 | DEN | @ | BUF | W 27-21 | 3 | 8 | J.W. Brodnax | Trail 6-13 | Tied 13-13 |
| 21 | 1960 | 2 | 1960-09-18 | DEN | @ | BUF | W 27-21 | 3 | 2 | Dave Rolle | Tied 13-13 | Lead 20-13* |
| 22 | 1960 | 3 | 1960-09-23 | DEN | @ | NYT | L 24-28 | 4 | 32 | Lionel Taylor | Trail 17-21 | Lead 24-21* |
| 23 | 1960 | 4 | 1960-10-02 | DEN | OAK | W 31-14 | 2 | 12 | Lionel Taylor | Trail 3-7 | Lead 10-7* | |
| 24 | 1960 | 4 | 1960-10-02 | DEN | OAK | W 31-14 | 2 | 20 | Lionel Taylor | Lead 10-7 | Lead 17-7 | |
| 25 | 1960 | 6 | 1960-10-23 | DEN | BOS | W 31-24 | 3 | 21 | Al Carmichael | Trail 0-24 | Trail 7-24 | |
| 26 | 1960 | 6 | 1960-10-23 | DEN | BOS | W 31-24 | 3 | 19 | Bill Jessup | Trail 7-24 | Trail 14-24 | |
| 27 | 1960 | 6 | 1960-10-23 | DEN | BOS | W 31-24 | 4 | 35 | Al Carmichael | Trail 14-24 | Trail 21-24 | |
| 28 | 1960 | 6 | 1960-10-23 | DEN | BOS | W 31-24 | 4 | 8 | Lionel Taylor | Trail 21-24 | Lead 28-24* | |
| 29 | 1960 | 7 | 1960-10-30 | DEN | DTX | L 14-17 | 4 | 55 | Bob McNamara | Trail 7-17 | Trail 14-17 | |
| 30 | 1960 | 8 | 1960-11-06 | DEN | HOU | L 25-45 | 2 | 31 | Al Carmichael | Trail 3-14 | Trail 9-14 | |
| 31 | 1960 | 8 | 1960-11-06 | DEN | HOU | L 25-45 | 2 | 18 | Lionel Taylor | Trail 9-17 | Trail 15-17 | |
| 32 | 1960 | 8 | 1960-11-06 | DEN | HOU | L 25-45 | 3 | 26 | Al Carmichael | Trail 18-31 | Trail 25-31 | |
| 33 | 1960 | 10 | 1960-11-20 | DEN | @ | HOU | L 10-20 | 3 | 26 | Ken Carpenter | Trail 3-20 | Trail 10-20 |
| 34 | 1960 | 11 | 1960-11-27 | DEN | BUF | T 38-38 | 3 | 80 | Lionel Taylor | Trail 7-38 | Trail 14-38 | |
| 35 | 1960 | 11 | 1960-11-27 | DEN | BUF | T 38-38 | 4 | 24 | Lionel Taylor | Trail 14-38 | Trail 21-38 | |
| 36 | 1960 | 11 | 1960-11-27 | DEN | BUF | T 38-38 | 4 | 35 | Lionel Taylor | Trail 21-38 | Trail 28-38 | |
| 37 | 1960 | 12 | 1960-12-04 | DEN | NYT | L 27-30 | 3 | 15 | Lionel Taylor | Trail 7-21 | Trail 14-21 | |
| 38 | 1960 | 12 | 1960-12-04 | DEN | NYT | L 27-30 | 4 | 11 | Gene Mingo | Trail 14-30 | Trail 21-30 | |
| 39 | 1960 | 12 | 1960-12-04 | DEN | NYT | L 27-30 | 4 | 8 | Lionel Taylor | Trail 21-30 | Trail 27-30 | |
| 40 | 1960 | 13 | 1960-12-10 | DEN | @ | LAC | L 33-41 | 1 | 49 | Lionel Taylor | Lead 3-0 | Lead 10-0 |
| 41 | 1960 | 13 | 1960-12-10 | DEN | @ | LAC | L 33-41 | 3 | 21 | Jim Greer | Trail 23-24 | Lead 30-24* |
| 42 | 1960 | 14 | 1960-12-17 | DEN | @ | OAK | L 10-48 | 2 | 6 | Lionel Taylor | Trail 3-10 | Tied 10-10 |
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Quarter | Dist | Scorer/Receiver | Score Before | Score After | |
| 43 | 1961 | 1 | 1961-09-10 | DEN | @ | BUF | W 22-10 | 2 | 23 | Al Frazier | Trail 7-8 | Lead 15-8* |
| 44 | 1961 | 2 | 1961-09-16 | DEN | @ | BOS | L 17-45 | 3 | 69 | Gene Mingo | Trail 3-10 | Tied 10-10 |
| 45 | 1961 | 2 | 1961-09-16 | DEN | @ | BOS | L 17-45 | 4 | 3 | Lionel Taylor | Trail 10-38 | Trail 17-38 |
| 46 | 1961 | 3 | 1961-09-24 | DEN | @ | NYT | L 28-35 | 1 | 5 | Donnie Stone | Trail 0-14 | Trail 7-14 |
| 47 | 1961 | 5 | 1961-10-08 | DEN | DTX | L 12-19 | 4 | 12 | Al Frazier | Trail 0-19 | Trail 6-19 | |
| 48 | 1961 | 5 | 1961-10-08 | DEN | DTX | L 12-19 | 4 | 22 | Lionel Taylor | Trail 6-19 | Trail 12-19 | |
| 49 | 1961 | 6 | 1961-10-15 | DEN | OAK | W 27-24 | 4 | 26 | Al Frazier | Trail 14-24 | Trail 21-24 | |
| 50 | 1961 | 7 | 1961-10-22 | DEN | NYT | W 27-10 | 1 | 58 | Al Frazier | Tied 0-0 | Lead 7-0* | |
| 51 | 1961 | 10 | 1961-11-12 | DEN | SDG | L 16-19 | 4 | 87 | Al Frazier | Trail 9-12 | Lead 16-12* | |
| 52 | 1961 | 13 | 1961-12-03 | DEN | BOS | L 24-28 | 2 | 23 | Donnie Stone | Trail 0-14 | Trail 7-14 | |
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Quarter | Dist | Scorer/Receiver | Score Before | Score After | |
| 53 | 1962 | 1 | 1962-09-07 | DEN | SDG | W 30-21 | 2 | 49 | Bob Scarpitto | Lead 10-7 | Lead 17-7 | |
| 54 | 1962 | 1 | 1962-09-07 | DEN | SDG | W 30-21 | 2 | 2 | Bo Dickinson | Lead 17-7 | Lead 24-7 | |
| 55 | 1962 | 2 | 1962-09-15 | DEN | @ | BUF | W 23-20 | 3 | 10 | Bob Scarpitto | Trail 3-20 | Trail 10-20 |
| 56 | 1962 | 2 | 1962-09-15 | DEN | @ | BUF | W 23-20 | 4 | 96 | Al Frazier | Trail 13-20 | Tied 20-20 |
| 57 | 1962 | 3 | 1962-09-21 | DEN | @ | BOS | L 16-41 | 4 | 31 | Jerry Tarr | Trail 3-27 | Trail 10-27 |
| 58 | 1962 | 4 | 1962-09-30 | DEN | @ | NYT | W 32-10 | 2 | 2 | Lionel Taylor | Trail 3-10 | Tied 10-10 |
| 59 | 1962 | 6 | 1962-10-14 | DEN | @ | OAK | W 23-6 | 4 | 11 | Lionel Taylor | Lead 16-0 | Lead 23-0 |
| 60 | 1962 | 7 | 1962-10-21 | DEN | HOU | W 20-10 | 4 | 3 | Bob Scarpitto | Trail 6-10 | Lead 13-10* | |
| 61 | 1962 | 8 | 1962-10-28 | DEN | BUF | L 38-45 | 1 | 7 | Lionel Taylor | Trail 0-7 | Tied 7-7 | |
| 62 | 1962 | 8 | 1962-10-28 | DEN | BUF | L 38-45 | 2 | 7 | Bo Dickinson | Lead 10-7 | Lead 17-7 | |
| 63 | 1962 | 8 | 1962-10-28 | DEN | BUF | L 38-45 | 2 | 55 | Gene Prebola | Lead 17-7 | Lead 24-7 | |
| 64 | 1962 | 8 | 1962-10-28 | DEN | BUF | L 38-45 | 4 | 17 | Bob Scarpitto | Lead 24-23 | Lead 31-23 | |
| 65 | 1962 | 8 | 1962-10-28 | DEN | BUF | L 38-45 | 4 | 4 | Johnny Olszewski | Lead 31-23 | Lead 38-23 | |
| 66 | 1962 | 9 | 1962-11-04 | DEN | @ | SDG | W 23-20 | 4 | 13 | Donnie Stone | Trail 14-20 | Lead 21-20* |
| 67 | 1962 | 10 | 1962-11-11 | DEN | BOS | L 29-33 | 3 | 5 | Bo Dickinson | Trail 9-23 | Trail 16-23 | |
| 68 | 1962 | 12 | 1962-11-22 | DEN | NYT | L 45-46 | 2 | 35 | Bob Scarpitto | Trail 0-17 | Trail 7-17 | |
| 69 | 1962 | 13 | 1962-12-02 | DEN | @ | HOU | L 17-34 | 2 | 8 | Bo Dickinson | Trail 7-10 | Lead 14-10* |