Ken Konz
Kenneth Earl Konz
Born: September 25, 1928
Weimar, TX USA
Deceased: February 4, 2008
Alliance, OH
Position: DB
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 184
College: LSU
High School: Weimar (TX)
Career: 1953-1959
Drafted: 1951 in Round 1, #14 overall by the Cleveland Browns
Ken Konz played from 1953 to 1959 during his career with the Cleveland Browns. Konz intercepted 30 passes for 392 yards in his career.
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Kicking:
Punting:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 61 | 2396 | 39.3 | 63 |
| Totals | 61 | 2396 | 39.3 | 63 |
Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| 1954 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 7 | 37 | 5.3 | 13 | 0 |
| 1955 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 17 | 138 | 8.1 | 42 | 0 |
| 1956 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 13 | 187 | 14.4 | 65 | 1 |
| 1957 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 7 | 0 |
| 1958 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 18 | 143 | 7.9 | 38 | 0 |
| 1959 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 9 | 34 | 3.8 | 11 | 0 |
| Totals | 68 | 556 | 8.2 | 65 | 1 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 2 | 53 | 26.5 | 28 | 0 |
| 1955 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 3 | 66 | 22.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Totals | 5 | 119 | 23.8 | 28 | 0 |
Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 5 | 15 | 3.0 | 9 | 0 |
| 1954 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 7 | 133 | 19.0 | 54 | 2 |
| 1955 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 5 | 32 | 6.4 | 15 | 1 |
| 1956 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 28 | 0 |
| 1957 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 16 | 0 |
| 1958 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 4 | 123 | 30.8 | 46 | 1 |
| 1959 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Totals | 30 | 392 | 13.1 | 54 | 4 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1955 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1957 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1958 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 0 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 32 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1954 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15 | |||||||
| 1955 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| 1956 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| 1958 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | NFL | Cleveland Browns | 12 | 0 |
| 1954 | NFL | Cleveland Browns | 12 | 0 |
| 1955 | NFL | Cleveland Browns | 12 | 0 |
| 1956 | NFL | Cleveland Browns | 12 | 0 |
| 1957 | NFL | Cleveland Browns | 12 | 0 |
| 1958 | NFL | Cleveland Browns | 12 | 0 |
| 1959 | NFL | Cleveland Browns | 12 | 0 |
Honors
1955 - Associated Press All-NFL (2nd Team)
1956 - The Sporting News All-NFL (1st Team)
1956 - United Press International All-NFL (2nd Team)
1957 - The Sporting News All-NFL (1st Team)
