Neill Armstrong

Neill Ford Armstrong
Born: March 9, 1926
Tishomingo, OK USA
Deceased: August 10, 2016
Hurst, TX
Position: E-DB
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 189
College: Oklahoma St.
High School: Tishomingo (OK)
Career: 1947-1954
Drafted: 1947 in Round 1, #8 overall by the Philadelphia Eagles
Coaching record

Neill Armstrong played from 1947 to 1954 during his career with the Philadelphia Eagles and Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Armstrong intercepted 11 passes for 90 yards in his career.


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Rushing:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1951CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers122.00
1953CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers1-15-15.00
CFL2-13-6.50
Totals2-13-6.50

Receiving:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1947NFL Philadelphia Eagles1719711.646 2
1948NFL Philadelphia Eagles2432513.533 3
1949NFL Philadelphia Eagles2427111.345 5
1950NFL Philadelphia Eagles812415.536 1
1951NFL Philadelphia Eagles34414.718 0
1951CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers56102418.3100 10
1953CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers3866817.67
1954CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers2841614.946 2
NFL7696112.646 11
CFL122210817.3100 19
Totals198306915.5100 30

Punt Returns:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1954CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers155.00
CFL155.00
Totals155.00

Kick Returns:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1947NFL Philadelphia Eagles33812.715 0
NFL33812.715 0
Totals33812.715 0

Interceptions:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1948NFL Philadelphia Eagles23015.019 0
1950NFL Philadelphia Eagles341.30
1951NFL Philadelphia Eagles4184.518 0
1951CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1
1953CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers23819.025 0
NFL9525.819 0
CFL23819.025 1
Totals11908.225 1

Defense and Fumbles:

Year Team Tackle Brup Fum F Rec FYds FTD FF
1947NFL Philadelphia Eagles1000
1948NFL Philadelphia Eagles00110
1950NFL Philadelphia Eagles00100
1953CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers260
NFL012100
CFL002600
Totals0014700

Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Year Team Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
1947NFL Philadelphia Eagles2000012
1948NFL Philadelphia Eagles3000018
1949NFL Philadelphia Eagles500030
1950NFL Philadelphia Eagles100006
1951CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers010100055
1953CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers070000035
1954CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers2000010
NFL0110000000000066
CFL01900010000000100
Totals03000010000000186


Playing Career:


Honors

1951 - CFL CFL West All-Star
1953 - CFL Ted Reeves All-Star
1953 - CFL CFL West All-Star


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