Henry Ford
Henry Ford
Born: November 1, 1931
Homestead, PA USA
Deceased: June 17, 2021
Position: HB-DB
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 180
College: Pittsburgh
High School: Schenley (Pittsburgh, PA)
Career: 1955-1956
Drafted: 1955 in Round 9, #109 overall by the Cleveland Browns
Henry Ford played from 1955 to 1956 during his career with the Cleveland Browns, Pittsburgh Steelers and Toronto Argonauts. Ford ran for 42 yards in his career on 16 attempts, scoring 2 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 13 passes for 131 yards and 2 receiving touchdowns..
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 |
| 1955 | CFL Toronto Argonauts | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 8 | 0 |
| 1956 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 12 | 26 | 2.2 | 16 | 2 |
| CFL | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 8 | 0 | |
| NFL | 14 | 27 | 1.9 | 16 | 2 | |
| Totals | 16 | 42 | 2.6 | 16 | 2 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | CFL Toronto Argonauts | 10 | 124 | 12.4 | 26 | 2 |
| 1956 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 8 | 0 |
| CFL | 10 | 124 | 12.4 | 26 | 2 | |
| NFL | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 8 | 0 | |
| Totals | 13 | 131 | 10.1 | 26 | 2 |
Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 7 | 0 |
| 1955 | CFL Toronto Argonauts | 8 | 53 | 6.6 | 14 | 0 |
| 1956 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 25 | 145 | 5.8 | 59 | 0 |
| CFL | 8 | 53 | 6.6 | 14 | 0 | |
| NFL | 29 | 160 | 5.5 | 59 | 0 | |
| Totals | 37 | 213 | 5.8 | 59 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | CFL Toronto Argonauts | 9 | 144 | 16.0 | 30 | 0 |
| 1956 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 6 | 135 | 22.5 | 34 | 0 |
| CFL | 9 | 144 | 16.0 | 30 | 0 | |
| NFL | 6 | 135 | 22.5 | 34 | 0 | |
| Totals | 15 | 279 | 18.6 | 34 | 0 |
Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | CFL Toronto Argonauts | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1956 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| CFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| NFL | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | |
| Totals | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 17 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1956 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| NFL | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 2 | 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 |
| 1955 | CFL Toronto Argonauts | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |||||
| 1956 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||
| CFL | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
| NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
| Totals | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | NFL | Cleveland Browns | 2 | 0 |
| 1955 | CFL | Toronto Argonauts | 4 | |
| 1956 | NFL | Pittsburgh Steelers | 12 | 0 |
