ADRIAN BURKBurk, Adrian MathewHeight: 6-2 Weight: 190 Born: December 14, 1927 Mexia, TX Died: July 28, 2003 Henderson, TX High School: Gaston (Joinerville, TX) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1946 | Kilgore JC | Roster |
| 1947 | Kilgore JC | Roster |
| 1948 | Baylor | Lettered |
| 1949 | Baylor | Lettered |
| Draft: 1st round (2nd overall) 1950 Baltimore Colts; 14th round (160th overall) 1951 Washington Redskins |
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| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1950 BAL NFL | 68 | QB-P | 12 | 3 |
| 1951 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1951 PHI NFL | 10 | QB-P | 12 | 12 |
| 1952 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1952 PHI NFL | 10 | P-QB | 12 | 3 |
| 1953 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1953 PHI NFL | 10 | QB-P | 10 | 4 |
| 1954 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1954 PHI NFL | 10 | QB-P | 12 | 8 |
| 1955 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1955 PHI NFL | 10 | QB-P | 12 | 7 |
| 1956 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1956 PHI NFL | 10 | QB-P | 12 | 1 |
| 7 Years (NFL)7 Years NFL | 82 | 38 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 1/21/1950 | 1950 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1950 BAL NFL |
| Signed | 1950 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1950 BAL NFL | |
| Draft | 1/19/1951 | 1951 Washington Redskins (NFL)1951 WAS NFL |
| Traded | 1951 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1951 PHI NFL | |
| Free Agent | 5/1/1957 | 1956 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1956 PHI NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1950 BAL NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1951 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1951 PHI NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1953 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1953 PHI NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | ||
| 1955 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1955 PHI NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 7 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 42 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1950 BAL NFL | 11 | 19 | 1.7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1951 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1951 PHI NFL | 28 | 12 | 0.4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1952 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1952 PHI NFL | 7 | 28 | 4.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1953 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1953 PHI NFL | 8 | 54 | 6.8 | 32t | 3 | 0 | |||
| 1954 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1954 PHI NFL | 15 | 18 | 1.2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1955 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1955 PHI NFL | 36 | 132 | 3.7 | 30 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 1956 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1956 PHI NFL | 17 | 61 | 3.6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 122 | 324 | 2.7 | 32t | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1950 BAL NFL | 119 | 43 | 36.1 | 64 | 798 | 6.7 | 18.6 | 69t | 6 | 5.0 | 12 | 10.1 | 40 | 37.4 | ||||
| 1951 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1951 PHI NFL | 218 | 92 | 42.2 | 103 | 1329 | 6.1 | 14.4 | 53t | 14 | 6.4 | 23 | 10.6 | 179 | 44.5 | ||||
| 1952 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1952 PHI NFL | 82 | 37 | 45.1 | 40 | 561 | 6.8 | 15.2 | 84t | 4 | 4.9 | 5 | 6.1 | 108 | 59.0 | ||||
| 1953 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1953 PHI NFL | 119 | 56 | 47.1 | 54 | 788 | 6.6 | 14.1 | 61 | 4 | 3.4 | 9 | 7.6 | 120 | 48.6 | ||||
| 1954 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1954 PHI NFL | 231 | 123 | 53.2 | 91 | 1740 | 7.5 | 14.1 | 84t | 23 | 10.0 | 17 | 7.4 | 183 | 80.4 | ||||
| 1955 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1955 PHI NFL | 228 | 110 | 48.2 | 101 | 1359 | 6.0 | 12.4 | 59 | 9 | 3.9 | 17 | 7.5 | 192 | 49.2 | ||||
| 1956 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1956 PHI NFL | 82 | 39 | 47.6 | 37 | 426 | 5.2 | 10.9 | 40 | 1 | 1.2 | 6 | 7.3 | 113 | 36.9 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1079 | 500 | 46.3 | 490 | 7001 | 6.5 | 14.0 | 84t | 61 | 5.7 | 89 | 8.2 | 935 | 52.2 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | OB | DN | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1950 BAL NFL | 81 | 3243 | 40.0 | 68 | 1 | |||||||
| 1951 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1951 PHI NFL | 67 | 2646 | 39.5 | 60 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 1952 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1952 PHI NFL | 83 | 3335 | 40.2 | 68 | 2 | 1 | 571 | 2744 | 33.1 | |||
| 1953 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1953 PHI NFL | 41 | 1765 | 43.0 | 66 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1954 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1954 PHI NFL | 73 | 2918 | 40.0 | 58 | 0 | 4 | 304 | 2534 | 34.7 | |||
| 1955 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1955 PHI NFL | 61 | 2615 | 42.9 | 75 | 0 | 1 | 206 | 2389 | 39.2 | |||
| 1956 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1956 PHI NFL | 68 | 2843 | 41.8 | 62 | 1 | 0 | 283 | 2560 | 37.6 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 474 | 19365 | 40.9 | 75 | 4 | 7 | 1364 | 10227 | 35.9 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1950 BAL NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1951 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1951 PHI NFL | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 0 | |
| 1952 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1952 PHI NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1953 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1953 PHI NFL | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1954 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1954 PHI NFL | 7 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1955 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1955 PHI NFL | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1956 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1956 PHI NFL | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 29 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 0 |
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