ERNIE WHEELWRIGHTWheelwright, Ernest LamarHeight: 6-3 Weight: 235 Born: November 28, 1939 Columbus, OH Died: April 30, 2001 Las Vegas, NV High School: Central (Columbus, OH) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Southern Illinois | |
| 1960 | Southern Illinois | Lettered |
| Military Service: United States Army |
| Relatives: Grandfather of Ernie Wheelwright |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 New York Giants (NFL) | 30 | FB | 11 | 4 |
| 1965 New York Giants (NFL) | 30 | FB | 13 | 2 |
| 1966 Atlanta Falcons (NFL) | 30 | FB | 14 | 14 |
| 1967 Atlanta Falcons (NFL) | 30 | HB | 3 | 3 |
| 1967 New Orleans Saints (NFL) | 39 | HB | 9 | 6 |
| 1967 Year (NFL) | 12 | 9 | ||
| 1968 New Orleans Saints (NFL) | 39 | RB | 12 | 0 |
| 1969 New Orleans Saints (NFL) | 39 | RB | 13 | 0 |
| 1970 New Orleans Saints (NFL) | 39 | RB | 4 | 0 |
| 8 Years (NFL) | 79 | 29 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 New York Giants (NFL) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | |||||
| 1966 Atlanta Falcons (NFL) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 36 | |||||
| 1967 Atlanta Falcons (NFL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | |||||
| 1967 Year (NFL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | |||||
| 1968 New Orleans Saints (NFL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | |||||
| 1969 New Orleans Saints (NFL) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 30 | |||||
| Career Totals (NFL) | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 96 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | G20+ | G40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 New York Giants (NFL) | 100 | 402 | 4.0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1965 New York Giants (NFL) | 24 | 96 | 4.0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1966 Atlanta Falcons (NFL) | 121 | 458 | 3.8 | 65 | 3 | ||||
| 1967 Atlanta Falcons (NFL) | 21 | 43 | 2.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1967 New Orleans Saints (NFL) | 59 | 198 | 3.4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1967 Year (NFL) | 80 | 241 | 3.0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1968 New Orleans Saints (NFL) | 21 | 99 | 4.7 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1969 New Orleans Saints (NFL) | 25 | 85 | 3.4 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1970 New Orleans Saints (NFL) | 16 | 45 | 2.8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL) | 387 | 1426 | 3.7 | 65 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | G20+ | G40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 New York Giants (NFL) | 14 | 204 | 14.6 | 33 | 3 | 0 | |||||
| 1965 New York Giants (NFL) | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1966 Atlanta Falcons (NFL) | 15 | 137 | 9.1 | 35 | 3 | 0 | |||||
| 1967 Atlanta Falcons (NFL) | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1967 New Orleans Saints (NFL) | 9 | 61 | 6.8 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1967 Year (NFL) | 13 | 107 | 8.2 | 30 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1968 New Orleans Saints (NFL) | 1 | -9 | -9.0 | -9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1969 New Orleans Saints (NFL) | 8 | 68 | 8.5 | 20t | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 1970 New Orleans Saints (NFL) | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL) | 67 | 638 | 9.5 | 35 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 New York Giants (NFL) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1965 New York Giants (NFL) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1966 Atlanta Falcons (NFL) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1967 New Orleans Saints (NFL) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1967 Year (NFL) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1968 New Orleans Saints (NFL) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1969 New Orleans Saints (NFL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1970 New Orleans Saints (NFL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL) | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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