Bernie Faloney
Bernie Faloney
Born: June 15, 1932
Carnegie, PA
Deceased: June 14, 1999
Hamilton, ON
Position: QB,QB/P
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 193
College: Maryland
High School: Scott Township (Carnegie, PA)
Career: 1954-1967
Bernie Faloney played from 1954 to 1967 during his career with the BC Lions, Edmonton Eskimos, Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Montreal Alouettes. Faloney threw for 24,264 yards in his career, completing 1,493 of 2,876 passes with 151 touchdowns and 201 interceptions. He also ran for 2,806 yards in 694 attempts with 38 rushing touchdowns.
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Passing:
| Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 71 | 26 | 36.6 | 529 | 7.5 | 3 | 4.2 | 5 | 7.0 | 0 | 48.4 |
| 1957 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 262 | 112 | 42.7 | 1759 | 6.7 | 6 | 2.3 | 16 | 6.1 | 70 | 47.9 |
| 1958 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 309 | 167 | 54.0 | 2852 | 9.2 | 18 | 5.8 | 24 | 7.8 | 69 | 72.6 |
| 1959 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 247 | 139 | 56.3 | 2187 | 8.9 | 15 | 6.1 | 12 | 4.9 | 86 | 85.9 |
| 1960 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 385 | 196 | 50.9 | 3075 | 8.0 | 24 | 6.2 | 31 | 8.1 | 96 | 65.0 |
| 1961 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 274 | 156 | 56.9 | 2565 | 9.4 | 23 | 8.4 | 14 | 5.1 | 72 | 95.2 |
| 1962 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 89 | 46 | 51.7 | 743 | 8.3 | 5 | 5.6 | 6 | 6.7 | 87 | 70.6 |
| 1963 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 273 | 143 | 52.4 | 2305 | 8.4 | 13 | 4.8 | 16 | 5.9 | 84 | 72.4 |
| 1964 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 221 | 106 | 48.0 | 1939 | 8.8 | 17 | 7.7 | 16 | 7.2 | 86 | 74.1 |
| 1965 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 275 | 148 | 53.8 | 2253 | 8.2 | 8 | 2.9 | 29 | 10.5 | 85 | 51.2 |
| 1966 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 116 | 54 | 46.6 | 754 | 6.5 | 2 | 1.7 | 11 | 9.5 | 60 | 34.2 |
| 1967 | CFL BC Lions | 354 | 200 | 56.5 | 3303 | 9.3 | 17 | 4.8 | 21 | 5.9 | 81 | 79.3 |
| Totals | 2876 | 1493 | 51.9 | 24264 | 8.4 | 151 | 5.3 | 201 | 7.0 | 96 |
Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 53 | 59 | 1.1 | 12 | 6 |
| 1957 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 61 | 295 | 4.8 | 23 | 2 |
| 1958 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 74 | -26 | -0.4 | 24 | 4 |
| 1959 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 61 | 300 | 4.9 | 51 | 3 |
| 1960 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 64 | 465 | 7.3 | 47 | 4 |
| 1961 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 77 | 434 | 5.6 | 27 | 4 |
| 1962 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 17 | 55 | 3.2 | 20 | 0 |
| 1963 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 59 | 297 | 5.0 | 30 | 2 |
| 1964 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 64 | 331 | 5.2 | 20 | 6 |
| 1965 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 57 | 200 | 3.5 | 27 | 2 |
| 1966 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 48 | 160 | 3.3 | 14 | 3 |
| 1967 | CFL BC Lions | 59 | 236 | 4.0 | 25 | 2 |
| Totals | 694 | 2806 | 4.0 | 51 | 38 |
Receiving:
Punting:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 21 | 864 | 41.1 | 54 | 0 |
| 1957 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 3 | 132 | 44.0 | 46 | 0 |
| 1958 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 1 | 85 | 85.0 | 85 | 1 |
| 1959 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 12 | 755 | 62.9 | 84 | 5 |
| 1960 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 49 | 2092 | 42.7 | 65 | 1 |
| 1961 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 50 | 2287 | 45.7 | 58 | 2 |
| 1963 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 18 | 861 | 47.8 | 73 | 2 |
| 1964 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 44 | 1944 | 44.2 | 85 | 1 |
| 1965 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 14 | 542 | 38.7 | 54 | 0 |
| 1966 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 5 | 200 | 40.0 | 81 | 1 |
| 1967 | CFL BC Lions | 1 | 47 | 47.0 | 47 | 0 |
| Totals | 218 | 9809 | 45.0 | 85 | 13 |
Interceptions:
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1954 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |||||||||
| 1957 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
| 1958 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | |||||||||
| 1959 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 23 | ||||||||
| 1960 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | ||||||||
| 1961 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 26 | |||||||||
| 1963 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | |||||||||
| 1964 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 37 | |||||||||
| 1965 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
| 1966 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | |||||||||
| 1967 | CFL BC Lions | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
| Totals | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 241 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | CFL | Edmonton Eskimos | 11 | 0 |
| 1957 | CFL | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 14 | 14 |
| 1958 | CFL | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 14 | 14 |
| 1959 | CFL | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 14 | 13 |
| 1960 | CFL | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 14 | 14 |
| 1961 | CFL | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 12 | 0 |
| 1962 | CFL | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 5 | 0 |
| 1963 | CFL | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 14 | 14 |
| 1964 | CFL | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 14 | 14 |
| 1965 | CFL | Montreal Alouettes | 14 | 14 |
| 1966 | CFL | Montreal Alouettes | 14 | 0 |
| 1967 | CFL | BC Lions | 16 | 15 |
Awards
1961 - CFL Most Outstanding Player
Honors
1957 - CFL Shrine East All-Star
1958 - CFL Coaches All-Star
1958 - CFL CFL East All-Star
1958 - CFL Ted Reeves All-Star
1958 - CFL Shrine East All-Star
1959 - CFL Ted Reeves All-Star
1959 - CFL CFL East All-Star
1961 - CFL CFL East All-Star
1964 - CFL CFL East All-Star
1965 - CFL CFL East All-Star
