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Bulldog Turner

Clyde Douglas Turner

Position: C-T-LB-G
Height: 6-1    Weight: 237 lbs.
Born: March 10, 1919 in Plains, TX
College: Hardin-Simmons

Inducted into Hall of Fame in 1966

4-time Pro Bowler & 7-time first-team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the Chicago Bears in the 1st round (7th overall) of the 1940 Draft

Coaching Record

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
1940* 21 CHI C 11 9 1 9 0 9
1941*+ 22 CHI C 11 10 1 12 0 12
1942+ 23 CHI C 11 11 8 96 1 42
1943+ 24 CHI C 10 10
1944+ 25 CHI C 10 9 2 44 0 38
1945 26 CHI 2 2 0 1 0 0
1946+ 27 CHI C 11 8 1 15 0 15 0 2 0 0
1947+ 28 CHI C 12 9 2 103 1 96
1948+ 29 CHI C 12 11 2 19 0 14 0 2 34 0
1949 30 CHI C 12 12
1950* 31 CHI C 12 0
1951* 32 CHI C 12 0
1952 33 CHI RT 12 0
Career 138 91 17 298 2 96 0 5 34 1

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
1941*+ 22 CHI C 11 10 1 4 0 4 4.0 4
1942+ 23 CHI C 11 11 1 6 0 6 6.0 6
1944+ 25 CHI C 10 9 1 9 0 9 9.0 57
1946+ 27 CHI C 11 8 1 2 0 2 2.0 2
1952 33 CHI RT 12 0 1 29 0 29 29.0 31
Career 138 91 1 9 0 9 9.0 4 41 0 29 10.3 100

Receiving & Rushing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Receiving Rushing
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G YScm RRTD Fmb
1944+ 25 CHI C 10 9 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 48 1 48 48.0 4.8 0.1 48 1 0
1952 33 CHI RT 12 0 1 2 2.0 0 2 0.1 0.2 2 0 0
Career 138 91 1 2 2.0 0 2 0.0 0.0 1 48 1 48 48.0 0.3 0.0 50 1 0

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Year Age Tm Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1942+ 23 CHI C 11 11 1 1 12
1944+ 25 CHI C 10 9 1 6
1947+ 28 CHI C 12 9 1 6
Career 138 91 1 1 2 24

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1940
1941
1950
1951

1st-team All-Pro

1941
1942
1943
1944
1946
1947
1948

Non-Offensive TDs

1942 NFL 2 (1)
1947 NFL 1 (6)

Fumble Return Yds

1948 NFL 34 (5)

Fumble Return TD

1942 NFL 1 (1)

Interceptions

1942 NFL 8 (1)

Intercept. Ret. Yds

1942 NFL 96 (2)
1947 NFL 103 (8)

Intercept. Ret. TD

1942 NFL 1 (1)
1947 NFL 1 (2)

Long Intercep. Return

1942 NFL 42 (6)
1947 NFL 96 (1-- 62)

     

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)

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1940 - Chicago Herald Am.: 1st team all-NFL
1940 - Collyers Eye Mag.: 2nd team all-NFL
1940 - Int. News Service: 2nd team all-NFL
1940 - NFL: 2nd team all-NFL
1940 - NY Daily News: 2nd team all-NFL
1940 - UPI: 2nd team all-NFL
1941 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1941 - Chicago Herald Am.: 1st team all-NFL
1941 - Collyers Eye Mag.: 1st team all-NFL
1941 - NFL: 1st team all-NFL
1941 - NY Daily News: 1st team all-NFL
1941 - UPI: 1st team all-NFL
1942 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1942 - Int. News Service: 1st team all-NFL
1942 - NFL: 1st team all-NFL
1942 - NY Daily News: 1st team all-NFL
1943 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1943 - Chicago Herald Am.: 1st team all-NFL
1943 - Pro Foot. Illustrated: 1st team all-NFL
1943 - Int. News Service: 1st team all-NFL
1943 - NY Daily News: 1st team all-NFL
1943 - UPI: 1st team all-NFL
1944 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1944 - Int. News Service: 1st team all-NFL
1944 - NY Daily News: 1st team all-NFL
1944 - UPI: 1st team all-NFL
1946 - Chicago Herald Am.: 1st team all-NFL/AAFC
1946 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1946 - Pro Foot. Illustrated: 2nd team all-NFL
1946 - NY Daily News: 1st team all-NFL
1946 - UPI: 1st team all-NFL
1947 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1947 - Chicago Herald Am.: 1st team all-NFL
1947 - Pro Foot. Illustrated: 1st team all-NFL
1947 - NY Daily News: 1st team all-NFL
1947 - UPI: 3rd team all-NFL
1948 - Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL/AAFC
1948 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1948 - Chicago Herald Am.: 1st team all-NFL
1948 - Pro Foot. Illustrated: 1st team all-NFL
1948 - NY Daily News: 2nd team all-NFL
1948 - UPI: 1st team all-NFL