Gil Steinke
Gilbert Ervin Steinke
Born: May 3, 1919
Brenham, TX USA
Deceased: May 10, 1995
San Antonio, TX
Position: HB
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 175
College: Texas A&M-Kingsville
High School: Ganado (TX)
Career: 1945-1948
Coaching record
Gil Steinke played from 1945 to 1948 during his career with the Philadelphia Eagles. Steinke ran for 267 yards in his career on 66 attempts, scoring 2 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 11 passes for 209 yards and 3 receiving touchdowns..
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 7 | 46 | 6.6 | 18 | 1 |
| 1946 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 38 | 154 | 4.1 | 40 | 1 |
| 1947 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 16 | 50 | 3.1 | 15 | 0 |
| 1948 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 5 | 17 | 3.4 | 8 | 0 |
| Totals | 66 | 267 | 4.0 | 40 | 2 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 9 | 0 |
| 1946 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 5 | 107 | 21.4 | 32 | 2 |
| 1947 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 4 | 90 | 22.5 | 60 | 1 |
| Totals | 11 | 209 | 19.0 | 60 | 3 |
Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 15 | 0 |
| 1946 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 8 | 116 | 14.5 | 27 | 0 |
| 1947 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 6 | 69 | 11.5 | 30 | 0 |
| Totals | 16 | 212 | 13.2 | 30 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| 1946 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 3 | 92 | 30.7 | 56 | 0 |
| 1947 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1948 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Totals | 6 | 129 | 21.5 | 56 | 0 |
Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 6 | 72 | 12.0 | 52 | 1 |
| 1947 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Totals | 7 | 89 | 12.7 | 52 | 1 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1946 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1947 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1945 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| 1946 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |||||
| 1947 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||
| Totals | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | NFL | Philadelphia Eagles | 7 | 1 |
| 1946 | NFL | Philadelphia Eagles | 10 | 0 |
| 1947 | NFL | Philadelphia Eagles | 6 | 3 |
| 1948 | NFL | Philadelphia Eagles | 2 | 1 |
