Earl Girard
[edit] Biography
Earl Girard (Earl F. Girard) was born on January 25, 1927 in Marinette, Wisconsin. Girard attended the University of Wisconsin. Girard made his professional debut in the NFL in 1948 with the Green Bay Packers. He played for the Detroit Lions, Green Bay Packers and Pittsburgh Steelers over the course of his 10 year career.
Most people believe that 1954 was Earl Girard's best year, as he caught 7 TD passes and had a 41 yard punt average.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Passing Stats
| 1948
| GNB
| NFL
| 10
| 14
| 4
| 28.6
| 117
| 8.36
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 56
|
| 1949
| GNB
| NFL
| 12
| 175
| 62
| 35.4
| 881
| 5.03
| 4
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 31.6
|
| 1950
| GNB
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1951
| GNB
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1952
| DET
| NFL
| 11
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 39.6
|
| 1953
| DET
| NFL
| 11
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 39.6
|
| 1954
| DET
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1955
| DET
| NFL
| 12
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 39.6
|
| 1956
| DET
| NFL
| 10
| 1
| 1
| 100
| 19
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 118.8
|
| 1957
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 39.6
|
| 10 year NFL career
| 114
| 197
| 67
| 34
| 1017
| 5.16
| 5
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 32.9
|
[edit] Rushing Stats
| 1948
| GNB
| NFL
| 10
| 13
| 26
| 2
| 0
| 7
|
| 1949
| GNB
| NFL
| 12
| 45
| 198
| 4.4
| 1
| 35
|
| 1950
| GNB
| NFL
| 12
| 14
| 39
| 2.8
| 0
| 11
|
| 1951
| GNB
| NFL
| 12
| 4
| 20
| 5
| 0
| 31
|
| 1952
| DET
| NFL
| 11
| 61
| 222
| 3.6
| 2
| 36
|
| 1953
| DET
| NFL
| 11
| 19
| 73
| 3.8
| 0
| 17
|
| 1954
| DET
| NFL
| 12
| 9
| 36
| 4
| 0
| 16
|
| 1955
| DET
| NFL
| 12
| 10
| 27
| 2.7
| 0
| 10
|
| 1956
| DET
| NFL
| 10
| 17
| 67
| 3.9
| 0
| 11
|
| 1957
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 2
| -5
| -2.5
| 0
| 0
|
| 10 year NFL career
| 114
| 194
| 703
| 3.6
| 3
| 0
|
[edit] Receiving Stats
| 1948
| GNB
| NFL
| 10
| 1
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 2
|
| 1949
| GNB
| NFL
| 12
| 1
| 13
| 13
| 0
| 13
|
| 1950
| GNB
| NFL
| 12
| 4
| 89
| 22.3
| 0
| 55
|
| 1951
| GNB
| NFL
| 12
| 10
| 220
| 22
| 2
| 75t
|
| 1952
| DET
| NFL
| 11
| 17
| 316
| 18.6
| 2
| 39t
|
| 1953
| DET
| NFL
| 11
| 2
| 24
| 12
| 0
| 15
|
| 1954
| DET
| NFL
| 12
| 27
| 421
| 15.6
| 7
| 41t
|
| 1955
| DET
| NFL
| 12
| 23
| 301
| 13.1
| 0
| 34
|
| 1956
| DET
| NFL
| 10
| 3
| 33
| 11
| 0
| 16
|
| 1957
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 21
| 419
| 20
| 4
| 46
|
| 10 year NFL career
| 114
| 109
| 1838
| 16.9
| 15
| 0
|
[edit] Punting Stats
| 1948
| GNB
| NFL
| 10
| 8
| 320
| 49
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 40
|
| 1949
| GNB
| NFL
| 12
| 69
| 2694
| 72
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 39
|
| 1950
| GNB
| NFL
| 12
| 71
| 2715
| 63
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 38.2
|
| 1951
| GNB
| NFL
| 12
| 52
| 2101
| 66
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 40.4
|
| 1952
| DET
| NFL
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1953
| DET
| NFL
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1954
| DET
| NFL
| 12
| 63
| 2585
| 65
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 41
|
| 1955
| DET
| NFL
| 12
| 56
| 2310
| 65
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 41.3
|
| 1956
| DET
| NFL
| 10
| 10
| 448
| 54
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 44.8
|
| 1957
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 68
| 2754
| 56
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 40.5
|
| 10 year NFL career
| 114
| 397
| 15927
| 72
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 40.1
|
[edit] Interception Stats
| 1948
| GNB
| NFL
| 10
| 1
| 34
| 34
| 0
|
| 1949
| GNB
| NFL
| 12
| 1
| 41
| 41
| 0
|
| 1950
| GNB
| NFL
| 12
| 1
| 6
| 6
| 0
|
| 1951
| GNB
| NFL
| 12
| 5
| 25
| 15
| 0
|
| 1952
| DET
| NFL
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1953
| DET
| NFL
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1954
| DET
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1955
| DET
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1956
| DET
| NFL
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1957
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 10 year NFL career
| 114
| 8
| 106
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Punt Return Stats
| 1948
| GNB
| NFL
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1949
| GNB
| NFL
| 12
| 11
| 70
| 6.4
| 0
| 11
| 0
|
| 1950
| GNB
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1951
| GNB
| NFL
| 12
| 1
| 9
| 9
| 0
| 9
| 0
|
| 1952
| DET
| NFL
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1953
| DET
| NFL
| 11
| 9
| 86
| 9.6
| 0
| 41
| 0
|
| 1954
| DET
| NFL
| 12
| 9
| 22
| 2.4
| 0
| 14
| 0
|
| 1955
| DET
| NFL
| 12
| 9
| 25
| 2.8
| 0
| 7
| 0
|
| 1956
| DET
| NFL
| 10
| 2
| 7
| 3.5
| 0
| 5
| 0
|
| 1957
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 10 year NFL career
| 114
| 41
| 219
| 5.3
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Kick Return Stats
| 1948
| GNB
| NFL
| 10
| 1
| 20
| 20
| 20
| 0
|
| 1949
| GNB
| NFL
| 12
| 2
| 45
| 22.5
| 24
| 0
|
| 1950
| GNB
| NFL
| 12
| 1
| 25
| 25
| 25
| 0
|
| 1951
| GNB
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1952
| DET
| NFL
| 11
| 2
| 31
| 15.5
| 17
| 0
|
| 1953
| DET
| NFL
| 11
| 9
| 252
| 28
| 85
| 0
|
| 1954
| DET
| NFL
| 12
| 12
| 248
| 20.7
| 34
| 0
|
| 1955
| DET
| NFL
| 12
| 7
| 117
| 16.7
| 31
| 0
|
| 1956
| DET
| NFL
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1957
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 10 year NFL career
| 114
| 34
| 738
| 21.7
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Fumble Recovery Stats
| 1948
| GNB
| NFL
| 10
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1949
| GNB
| NFL
| 12
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 5
| 0
|
| 1950
| GNB
| NFL
| 12
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1951
| GNB
| NFL
| 12
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1952
| DET
| NFL
| 11
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1953
| DET
| NFL
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1954
| DET
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1955
| DET
| NFL
| 12
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1956
| DET
| NFL
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1957
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 10 year NFL career
| 114
| 14
| 5
| 1
| 5
| 0
|
[edit] Kicking Stats
| 1948
| GNB
| NFL
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1949
| GNB
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1950
| GNB
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1951
| GNB
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1952
| DET
| NFL
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1953
| DET
| NFL
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1954
| DET
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1955
| DET
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1956
| DET
| NFL
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1957
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 2
| 3
|
| 10 year NFL career
| 114
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 2
| 3
|
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