Eric Hipple
[edit] Biography
Eric Hipple (Eric Ellsworth Hipple) was born on September 16, 1957 in Lubbock, Texas. After going to high school at Warren (Downey, CA), Hipple attended Utah State University. Hipple made his professional debut in the NFL in 1980 with the Detroit Lions. He played for the Detroit Lions for his entire 9 year career.
Most people believe that 1985 was Eric Hipple's best year, as he threw for 2952 yards and tossed 17 TDs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Passing Stats
| 1980
| DET
| NFL
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1981
| DET
| NFL
| 16
| 279
| 140
| 50.2
| 2358
| 8.45
| 14
| 15
| 27
| 208
| 73.4
|
| 1982
| DET
| NFL
| 9
| 86
| 36
| 41.9
| 411
| 4.78
| 2
| 4
| 11
| 97
| 45.3
|
| 1983
| DET
| NFL
| 16
| 387
| 204
| 52.7
| 2577
| 6.66
| 12
| 18
| 37
| 274
| 64.7
|
| 1984
| DET
| NFL
| 8
| 38
| 16
| 42.1
| 246
| 6.47
| 1
| 1
| 7
| 62
| 62
|
| 1985
| DET
| NFL
| 16
| 406
| 223
| 54.9
| 2952
| 7.27
| 17
| 18
| 49
| 343
| 73.6
|
| 1986
| DET
| NFL
| 16
| 305
| 192
| 63
| 1919
| 6.29
| 9
| 11
| 21
| 153
| 75.6
|
| 1988
| DET
| NFL
| 5
| 27
| 12
| 44.4
| 158
| 5.85
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 25
| 63.5
|
| 1989
| DET
| NFL
| 1
| 18
| 7
| 38.9
| 90
| 5
| 0
| 3
| 5
| 26
| 15.7
|
| 9 year NFL career
| 102
| 1546
| 830
| 53.7
| 10711
| 6.93
| 55
| 70
| 160
| 1188
| 68.7
|
[edit] Rushing Stats
| 1980
| DET
| NFL
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1981
| DET
| NFL
| 16
| 41
| 168
| 4.1
| 7
| 18
|
| 1982
| DET
| NFL
| 9
| 10
| 57
| 5.7
| 0
| 20
|
| 1983
| DET
| NFL
| 16
| 41
| 171
| 4.2
| 3
| 27
|
| 1984
| DET
| NFL
| 8
| 2
| 3
| 1.5
| 0
| 2
|
| 1985
| DET
| NFL
| 16
| 32
| 89
| 2.8
| 2
| 26
|
| 1986
| DET
| NFL
| 16
| 16
| 46
| 2.9
| 0
| 13
|
| 1988
| DET
| NFL
| 5
| 1
| 5
| 5
| 0
| 5
|
| 1989
| DET
| NFL
| 1
| 2
| 11
| 5.5
| 1
| 10
|
| 9 year NFL career
| 102
| 145
| 550
| 3.8
| 13
| 0
|
[edit] Fumble Recovery Stats
| 1980
| DET
| NFL
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1981
| DET
| NFL
| 16
| 14
| 4
| 0
| -10
| 0
|
| 1982
| DET
| NFL
| 9
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1983
| DET
| NFL
| 16
| 12
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1984
| DET
| NFL
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1985
| DET
| NFL
| 16
| 13
| 3
| 0
| -3
| 0
|
| 1986
| DET
| NFL
| 16
| 7
| 2
| 0
| -1
| 0
|
| 1988
| DET
| NFL
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1989
| DET
| NFL
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 9 year NFL career
| 102
| 47
| 15
| 0
| -14
| 0
|
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