FRANK ZIEGLERZiegler, Frank RichardPosition: HB Height: 5-11 Weight: 175 Born: October 1, 1923 College Park, GA Died: March 6, 2011 Gainesville, GA High School: Richardson (College Park, GA) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1946 | Georgia Tech | Lettered |
| 1947 | Georgia Tech | Lettered |
| 1948 | Georgia Tech | Lettered |
| Draft: 20th round (133rd overall) 1948 Los Angeles Dons; 3rd round (29th overall) 1949 Philadelphia Eagles |
| Military Service: United States Navy |
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| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1949 PHI NFL | 41 | ROH-LOH | 10 | 3 |
| 1950 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1950 PHI NFL | 41 | ROH | 12 | 12 |
| 1951 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1951 PHI NFL | 41 | ROH-LOH | 12 | 7 |
| 1952 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1952 PHI NFL | 41 | LOH-ROH | 10 | 6 |
| 1953 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1953 PHI NFL | 41 | ROH | 12 | 10 |
| 5 Years (NFL)5 Years NFL | 56 | 38 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 12/16/1947 | 1948 Los Angeles Dons (AAFC)1948 LA AAFC |
| Draft | 12/21/1948 | 1949 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1949 PHI NFL |
| Signed | 3/30/1949 | 1949 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1949 PHI NFL |
| Traded | 6/12/1954 | 1954 New York Giants (NFL)1954 NYG NFL |
| Free Agent | 5/1/1955 | 1954 New York Giants (NFL)1954 NYG NFL |
| Signed | 3/23/1955 | 1955 New York Giants (NFL)1955 NYG NFL |
| Released | 1955 New York Giants (NFL)1955 NYG NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1949 PHI NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1950 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1950 PHI NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | ||
| 1951 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1951 PHI NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1952 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1952 PHI NFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 24 | ||
| 1953 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1953 PHI NFL | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 30 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 15 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 90 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1949 PHI NFL | 84 | 283 | 3.4 | 41 | 1 | ||||
| 1950 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1950 PHI NFL | 172 | 733 | 4.3 | 52 | 1 | ||||
| 1951 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1951 PHI NFL | 113 | 418 | 3.7 | 34 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 1952 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1952 PHI NFL | 67 | 172 | 2.6 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1953 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1953 PHI NFL | 83 | 320 | 3.9 | 52t | 5 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 519 | 1926 | 3.7 | 52t | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1953 PHI NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1949 PHI NFL | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1950 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1950 PHI NFL | 13 | 216 | 16.6 | 48t | 2 | ||||||
| 1951 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1951 PHI NFL | 8 | 59 | 7.4 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1952 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1952 PHI NFL | 8 | 120 | 15.0 | 37 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 1953 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1953 PHI NFL | 15 | 211 | 14.1 | 43 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 47 | 639 | 13.6 | 37 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1949 PHI NFL | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1949 PHI NFL | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1950 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1950 PHI NFL | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 5 | 40 | 8.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1949 PHI NFL | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1950 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1950 PHI NFL | 10 | 204 | 20.4 | 28 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1952 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1952 PHI NFL | 4 | 82 | 20.5 | 27 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 15 | 307 | 20.5 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1949 PHI NFL | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | |
| 1950 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1950 PHI NFL | 10 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1951 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1951 PHI NFL | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1952 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1952 PHI NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | |
| 1953 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1953 PHI NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 23 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 0 |
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