Craig Penrose
Raymond Craig Penrose
Born: July 25, 1953
Woodland, CA USA
Position: QB
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 211
College: Colorado, San Diego St.
High School: Woodland (CA)
Career: 1976-1984
Drafted: 1976 in Round 4, #107 overall by the Denver Broncos
Craig Penrose played from 1976 to 1984 during his career with the Denver Broncos and Denver Gold. Penrose threw for 3,316 yards in his career, completing 261 of 463 passes with 22 touchdowns and 34 interceptions. He also ran for 38 yards in 13 attempts.
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Passing:
| Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Sacked | Yds Lost | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | NFL Denver Broncos | 36 | 16 | 44.4 | 265 | 7.4 | 3 | 8.3 | 3 | 8.3 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 62.8 |
| 1977 | NFL Denver Broncos | 39 | 21 | 53.8 | 217 | 5.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 10.3 | 35 | 5 | 49 | 30.6 |
| 1978 | NFL Denver Broncos | 37 | 16 | 43.2 | 185 | 5.0 | 2 | 5.4 | 4 | 10.8 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 37.4 |
| 1979 | NFL Denver Broncos | 5 | 2 | 40.0 | 44 | 8.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 20.0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 32.5 |
| 1983 | USFL Denver Gold | 84 | 48 | 57.1 | 621 | 7.4 | 5 | 6.0 | 8 | 9.5 | 75t | 14 | 124 | 60.8 |
| 1984 | USFL Denver Gold | 262 | 158 | 60.3 | 1984 | 7.6 | 12 | 4.6 | 14 | 5.3 | 73t | 35 | 277 | 76.9 |
| NFL | 117 | 55 | 47.0 | 711 | 6.1 | 5 | 4.3 | 12 | 10.3 | 41 | 5 | 49 | ||
| USFL | 346 | 206 | 59.5 | 2605 | 7.5 | 17 | 4.9 | 22 | 6.4 | 75 | 49 | 401 | ||
| Totals | 463 | 261 | 56.4 | 3316 | 7.2 | 22 | 4.8 | 34 | 7.3 | 75 | 54 | 450 |
Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | NFL Denver Broncos | 2 | -3 | -1.5 | -1 | 0 |
| 1977 | NFL Denver Broncos | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | 17 | 0 |
| 1978 | NFL Denver Broncos | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | USFL Denver Gold | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 9 | 0 |
| 1984 | USFL Denver Gold | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 4 | 0 |
| NFL | 7 | 21 | 3.0 | 17 | 0 | |
| USFL | 6 | 17 | 2.8 | 9 | 0 | |
| Totals | 13 | 38 | 2.9 | 17 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | NFL | Denver Broncos | 4 | 2 |
| 1977 | NFL | Denver Broncos | 8 | 0 |
| 1978 | NFL | Denver Broncos | 4 | 2 |
| 1979 | NFL | Denver Broncos | 2 | 0 |
| 1983 | USFL | Denver Gold | 5 | 4 |
| 1984 | USFL | Denver Gold | 16 | 11 |
