Frank Minnifield
Frank LyDale Minnifield
Born: January 1, 1960
Lexington, KY USA
Position: DB
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 180
College: Louisville
High School: Henry Clay (Lexington, KY)
Career: 1983-1992
Frank Minnifield played from 1983 to 1992 during his career with the Arizona Wranglers, Chicago Blitz and Cleveland Browns. Minnifield intercepted 24 passes for 198 yards in his career.
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Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 |
| 1984 | USFL Arizona Wranglers | 4 | 74 | 18.5 | 42t | 1 |
| 1985 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1986 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 20 | 0 |
| 1987 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | 27 | 0 |
| 1988 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 13 | 0 |
| 1989 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 25 | 0 |
| 1990 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 5 | 0 |
| USFL | 4 | 74 | 18.5 | 42 | 1 | |
| NFL | 20 | 124 | 6.2 | 27 | 0 | |
| Totals | 24 | 198 | 8.2 | 42 | 1 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1985 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1986 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1989 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1992 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| NFL | 0 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1984 | USFL Arizona Wranglers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1986 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| 1988 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| USFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | USFL | Chicago Blitz | 1 | 1 |
| 1984 | NFL | Cleveland Browns | 15 | 12 |
| 1984 | USFL | Arizona Wranglers | 15 | 14 |
| 1985 | NFL | Cleveland Browns | 16 | 16 |
| 1986 | NFL | Cleveland Browns | 15 | 15 |
| 1987 | NFL | Cleveland Browns | 12 | 12 |
| 1988 | NFL | Cleveland Browns | 15 | 15 |
| 1989 | NFL | Cleveland Browns | 16 | 16 |
| 1990 | NFL | Cleveland Browns | 9 | 8 |
| 1991 | NFL | Cleveland Browns | 14 | 11 |
| 1992 | NFL | Cleveland Browns | 10 | 8 |
Awards
- Pro Football Hall of Fame 2nd team All-1980s Team
Honors
1986 - United Press International All-Conference (2nd Team)
1987 - Pro Football Writers Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1987 - Associated Press All-NFL (2nd Team)
1987 - United Press International All-Conference (1st Team)
1987 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (2nd Team)
1987 - Pro Football Weekly All-Conference (1st Team)
1987 - The Sporting News All-NFL (1st Team)
1987 - Pro Football Weekly All-NFL (1st Team)
1988 - Pro Football Writers Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1988 - The Sporting News All-NFL (1st Team)
1988 - Associated Press All-NFL (1st Team)
1988 - Pro Football Weekly All-NFL (1st Team)
1988 - Pro Football Weekly All-Conference (1st Team)
1988 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1988 - United Press International All-Conference (1st Team)
1989 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (2nd Team)
1989 - United Press International All-Conference (1st Team)
1989 - Associated Press All-NFL (2nd Team)
