Ernie Clark
Ernest Robert Clark
Born: August 11, 1937
Arcadia, FL USA
Deceased: March 10, 2024
Position: LB
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 220
College: Michigan St.
High School: Medina (NY)
Career: 1963-1969
Drafted: 1963 in Round 13, #180 overall by the Detroit Lions
Ernie Clark played from 1963 to 1969 during his career with the Detroit Lions, Hamilton Tiger-Cats and St. Louis Cardinals. Clark intercepted 4 passes for 29 yards in his career.
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Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | NFL Detroit Lions | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| 1964 | NFL Detroit Lions | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 21 | 0 |
| NFL | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 21 | 0 | |
| Totals | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 21 | 0 |
Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | NFL Detroit Lions | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| 1966 | NFL Detroit Lions | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| 1967 | NFL Detroit Lions | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1968 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| NFL | 4 | 29 | 7.2 | 15 | 0 | |
| Totals | 4 | 29 | 7.2 | 15 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | NFL Detroit Lions | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1964 | NFL Detroit Lions | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1965 | NFL Detroit Lions | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1966 | NFL Detroit Lions | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1967 | NFL Detroit Lions | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| NFL | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 14 | 0 |
| 1964 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 14 | 0 |
| 1965 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 14 | 4 |
| 1966 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 14 | 0 |
| 1967 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 12 | 0 |
| 1968 | NFL | St. Louis Cardinals | 14 | 0 |
| 1969 | CFL | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 1 |
