Ernie Wheelwright
[edit] Biography
Ernie Wheelwright (Ernest Wheelwright) was born on November 28, 1939 in Columbus, Ohio. After going to high school at Central (Columbus, OH), Wheelwright attended Southern Illinois University. Wheelwright made his professional debut in the NFL in 1964 with the New York Giants. He played for the New Orleans Saints, New York Giants and Atlanta Falcons over the course of his 7 year career.
Most people believe that 1966 was Ernie Wheelwright's best year.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Rushing Stats
| 1964
| NYG
| NFL
| 11
| 100
| 402
| 4
| 0
| 26
|
| 1965
| NYG
| NFL
| 13
| 24
| 96
| 4
| 0
| 16
|
| 1966
| ATL
| NFL
| 14
| 121
| 458
| 3.8
| 3
| 63
|
| 1967
| NOR
| NFL
| 12
| 59
| 198
| 3.4
| 0
| 13
|
| 1968
| NOR
| NFL
| 12
| 21
| 99
| 4.7
| 1
| 15
|
| 1969
| NOR
| NFL
| 13
| 25
| 85
| 3.4
| 4
| 17
|
| 1970
| NOR
| NFL
| 4
| 16
| 45
| 2.8
| 0
| 9
|
| 7 year NFL career
| 82
| 387
| 1426
| 3.7
| 9
| 0
|
[edit] Receiving Stats
| 1964
| NYG
| NFL
| 11
| 14
| 204
| 14.6
| 3
| 33
|
| 1965
| NYG
| NFL
| 13
| 2
| 17
| 8.5
| 0
| 12
|
| 1966
| ATL
| NFL
| 14
| 15
| 137
| 9.1
| 3
| 35
|
| 1967
| NOR
| NFL
| 12
| 9
| 61
| 6.8
| 0
| 18
|
| 1968
| NOR
| NFL
| 12
| 1
| -9
| -9
| 0
| -9
|
| 1969
| NOR
| NFL
| 13
| 8
| 68
| 8.5
| 1
| 20t
|
| 1970
| NOR
| NFL
| 4
| 1
| 7
| 7
| 0
| 7
|
| 7 year NFL career
| 82
| 54
| 531
| 9.8
| 7
| 0
|
[edit] Fumble Recovery Stats
| 1964
| NYG
| NFL
| 11
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1965
| NYG
| NFL
| 13
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1966
| ATL
| NFL
| 14
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1967
| NOR
| NFL
| 12
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1968
| NOR
| NFL
| 12
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1969
| NOR
| NFL
| 13
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1970
| NOR
| NFL
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 7 year NFL career
| 82
| 12
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
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