Frank Ziegler
Francis Richard Ziegler
Born: October 1, 1923
College Park, GA USA
Deceased: March 6, 2011
Gainesville, GA
Position: HB-DB
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 175
College: Georgia Tech
Career: 1949-1953
Drafted: 1949 in Round 3, #29 overall by the Philadelphia Eagles
Frank Ziegler played from 1949 to 1953 during his career with the Philadelphia Eagles. Ziegler ran for 1,926 yards in his career on 519 attempts, scoring 11 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 47 passes for 639 yards and 4 receiving touchdowns..
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Passing:
| Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 |
| Totals | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 84 | 283 | 3.4 | 41 | 1 |
| 1950 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 172 | 733 | 4.3 | 52 | 1 |
| 1951 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 113 | 418 | 3.7 | 34 | 2 |
| 1952 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 67 | 172 | 2.6 | 12 | 2 |
| 1953 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 83 | 320 | 3.9 | 52 | 5 |
| Totals | 519 | 1926 | 3.7 | 52 | 11 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 24 | 0 |
| 1950 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 13 | 216 | 16.6 | 48 | 2 |
| 1951 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 8 | 59 | 7.4 | 19 | 0 |
| 1952 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 8 | 120 | 15.0 | 37 | 2 |
| 1953 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 15 | 211 | 14.1 | 43 | 0 |
| Totals | 47 | 639 | 13.6 | 48 | 4 |
Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| 1950 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 12 | 0 |
| Totals | 5 | 40 | 8.0 | 12 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| 1950 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 10 | 204 | 20.4 | 28 | 0 |
| 1952 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 4 | 82 | 20.5 | 27 | 0 |
| Totals | 15 | 307 | 20.5 | 28 | 0 |
Interceptions:
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 1950 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1951 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1952 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | |||
| 1953 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 23 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1949 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||
| 1950 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||
| 1951 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
| 1952 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |||||||
| 1953 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||||||||
| Totals | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | NFL | Philadelphia Eagles | 10 | 4 |
| 1950 | NFL | Philadelphia Eagles | 12 | 0 |
| 1951 | NFL | Philadelphia Eagles | 12 | 0 |
| 1952 | NFL | Philadelphia Eagles | 11 | 0 |
| 1953 | NFL | Philadelphia Eagles | 12 | 0 |
