Neill ArmstrongArmstrong, Neill FordPosition: E Height: 6-2 Weight: 189 Born: March 9, 1926 Tishomingo, OK Died: August 10, 2016 Hurst, TX High School: Tishomingo (OK) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1943 | Oklahoma State | Lettered |
| 1944 | Oklahoma State | Lettered |
| 1945 | Oklahoma State | Lettered |
| 1946 | Oklahoma State | Lettered |
| Draft: 1st round (3rd overall) 1947 Brooklyn Dodgers; 1st round (8th overall) 1947 Philadelphia Eagles |
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| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1947 PHI NFL | 80 | LOE-LDE | 12 | 1 |
| 1948 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1948 PHI NFL | 80 | LOE-DB? | 12 | 12 |
| 1949 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1949 PHI NFL | 80 | ROE-LDE-LOE-RDE | 12 | 6 |
| 1950 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1950 PHI NFL | 80 | LS-LOE-ROE | 12 | 9 |
| 1951 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1951 WPG WIFU | 80 | E | 14 | |
| 1951 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1951 PHI NFL | 80 | RS | 6 | 6 |
| 1953 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1953 WPG WIFU | 76 | DB-OE | 14 | |
| 1954 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1954 WPG WIFU | 77 | E | 16 | |
| 5 Years (NFL)5 Years NFL | 54 | 34 | ||
| 3 Years (CFL)3 Years CFL | 44 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 12/16/1946 | 1947 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1947 PHI NFL |
| Draft | 12/21/1946 | 1947 Brooklyn Dodgers (AAFC)1947 BKN AAFC |
| Signed | 1947 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1947 PHI NFL | |
| Free Agent | 5/1/1951 | 1950 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1950 PHI NFL |
| Signed | 1951 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1951 WPG WIFU | |
| Free Agent | 1951 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1951 WPG WIFU | |
| Signed | 11/8/1951 | 1951 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1951 PHI NFL |
| Retired | 1952 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1952 PHI NFL | |
| Signed | 1953 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1953 WPG WIFU | |
| Free Agent | 1954 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1954 WPG WIFU |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1947 PHI NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1948 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1948 PHI NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | ||
| 1949 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1949 PHI NFL | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 30 | ||
| 1950 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1950 PHI NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1951 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1951 WPG WIFU | 11 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | ||
| 1953 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1953 WPG WIFU | 7 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | ||
| 1954 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1954 WPG WIFU | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 11 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 66 | ||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1951 WPG WIFU | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1953 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1953 WPG WIFU | 1 | -15 | -15.0 | -15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1947 PHI NFL | 17 | 197 | 11.6 | 46 | 2 | ||||||
| 1948 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1948 PHI NFL | 24 | 325 | 13.5 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1949 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1949 PHI NFL | 24 | 271 | 11.3 | 45t | 5 | 0 | |||||
| 1950 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1950 PHI NFL | 8 | 124 | 15.5 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1951 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1951 WPG WIFU | 56 | 1024 | 18.3 | 100t | 10 | ||||||
| 1951 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1951 PHI NFL | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1953 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1953 WPG WIFU | 38 | 668 | 17.6 | 7 | |||||||
| 1954 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1954 WPG WIFU | 28 | 416 | 14.9 | 46 | 2 | ||||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 76 | 961 | 12.6 | 46 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 122 | 2108 | 17.3 | 100 | 19 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1948 PHI NFL | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 19 | 0 |
| 1950 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1950 PHI NFL | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 4 | 0 |
| 1951 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1951 WPG WIFU | 1 | ||||
| 1951 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1951 PHI NFL | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 18 | 0 |
| 1953 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1953 WPG WIFU | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 9 | 52 | 5.8 | 19 | 0 |
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 25 | 1 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1954 WPG WIFU | 1 | - | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1947 PHI NFL | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1947 PHI NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1948 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1948 PHI NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1950 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1950 PHI NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1953 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1953 WPG WIFU | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | |||
| 1954 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1954 WPG WIFU | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
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