The research for this page was done by Scott Kacsmar.
Read his extensive three-part article (Part I - Part II -
Part III) for full details.
View complete leaderboards for game-winning drives and comebacks.
Edward Alexander Sprinkle (The Claw)
Position: DE-E-G-LB
6-1, 206lb (185cm, 93kg)
Born: September 3, 1923 in Bradshaw, TX
Died: July 28, 2014 in Palos Heights, IL
College: Hardin-Simmons, Navy
The research for this page was done by Scott Kacsmar.
Read his extensive three-part article (Part I - Part II -
Part III) for full details.
View complete leaderboards for game-winning drives and comebacks.
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