Eric Norwood
Eric Linn Norwood
Born: May 24, 1988
Acworth, GA USA
Position: LB,DL
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 246
College: South Carolina
High School: North Cobb (Kennesaw, GA)
Career: 2010-2016
Drafted: 2010 in Round 4, #124 overall by the Carolina Panthers
Eric Norwood played from 2010 to 2016 during his career with the Carolina Panthers, Hamilton Tiger-Cats, San Jose SaberCats, Saskatchewan Roughriders and Virginia Destroyers. Norwood recorded 27.0 quarterback sacks in his career.
 Carolina Panthers |
 Virginia Destroyers |
 San Jose SaberCats |
 Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
 Saskatchewan Roughriders |
Click on column headings to sort.
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | NFL Carolina Panthers | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| 2013 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| NFL | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | |
| CFL | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | |
| Totals | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 17 | 0 |
Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 1 | 39 | 39.0 | 39 | 0 |
| CFL | 1 | 39 | 39.0 | 39 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1 | 39 | 39.0 | 39 | 0 |
Sacks:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | NFL Carolina Panthers | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
| 2012 | UFL Virginia Destroyers | 2.0 | 9 | 4.5 |
| 2013 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 13.0 | 0.0 | |
| 2015 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 7.0 | 0.0 | |
| NFL | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| UFL | 2.0 | 9 | 4.5 | |
| CFL | 24.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Totals | 27.0 | 9 | 0.3 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Solo | Ast | Def | ST | TFL | TFLY | Brup | PD | QBH | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | NFL Carolina Panthers | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
| 2011 | NFL Carolina Panthers | 5.5 | 3 | 5 | ||||||||||||
| 2012 | UFL Virginia Destroyers | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3.5 | 19 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2013 | Arena San Jose SaberCats | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 2013 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 45 | 45 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2014 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 49 | 48 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2015 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 31 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 132 | 2 | 2 | ||||||
| 2016 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NFL | 9 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| UFL | 13.5 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3.5 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Arena League | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| CFL | 126 | 0 | 0 | 124 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 132 | 2 | 4 | |
| Totals | 137 | 17 | 8 | 124 | 2 | 3.5 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 132 | 2 | 5 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 2015 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| CFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | NFL | Carolina Panthers | 15 | 0 |
| 2011 | NFL | Carolina Panthers | 13 | 0 |
| 2012 | UFL | Virginia Destroyers | 4 | |
| 2013 | Arena | San Jose SaberCats | ||
| 2013 | CFL | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 17 | 17 |
| 2014 | CFL | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 15 | 15 |
| 2015 | CFL | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 10 | 10 |
| 2016 | CFL | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 2 | 0 |
Honors
2014 - CFL CFL East All-Star
