Turk Schonert
Turk Leroy Schonert
Born: January 15, 1957
Torrance, CA USA
Deceased: January 17, 2019
Position: QB
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 191
College: Stanford
High School: Servite (Anaheim, CA)
Career: 1981-1989
Drafted: 1980 in Round 9, #242 overall by the Chicago Bears
Coaching record
Turk Schonert played from 1981 to 1989 during his career with the Atlanta Falcons and Cincinnati Bengals. Schonert threw for 3,788 yards in his career, completing 311 of 504 passes with 11 touchdowns and 20 interceptions. He also ran for 288 yards in 73 attempts with 4 rushing touchdowns.
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Passing:
| Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Sacked | Yds Lost | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 19 | 10 | 52.6 | 166 | 8.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 82.3 |
| 1982 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 91.7 |
| 1983 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 156 | 92 | 59.0 | 1159 | 7.4 | 2 | 1.3 | 5 | 3.2 | 54 | 15 | 122 | 73.1 |
| 1984 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 117 | 78 | 66.7 | 945 | 8.1 | 4 | 3.4 | 7 | 6.0 | 57 | 16 | 115 | 77.8 |
| 1985 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 51 | 33 | 64.7 | 460 | 9.0 | 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 71 | 6 | 54 | 100.1 |
| 1986 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 154 | 95 | 61.7 | 1032 | 6.7 | 4 | 2.6 | 8 | 5.2 | 41 | 21 | 206 | 68.4 |
| 1988 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 4 | 2 | 50.0 | 20 | 5.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 64.6 |
| 1989 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 39.6 |
| Totals | 504 | 311 | 61.7 | 3788 | 7.5 | 11 | 2.2 | 20 | 4.0 | 71 | 64 | 536 |
Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 7 | 41 | 5.9 | 19 | 0 |
| 1982 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 3 | -8 | -2.7 | -3 | 0 |
| 1983 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 29 | 117 | 4.0 | 15 | 2 |
| 1984 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 13 | 77 | 5.9 | 17 | 1 |
| 1985 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 8 | 39 | 4.9 | 17 | 0 |
| 1986 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 11 | 12 | 1.1 | 7 | 1 |
| 1988 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Totals | 73 | 288 | 3.9 | 19 | 4 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1982 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1983 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1984 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1985 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 3 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1986 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 5 | 1 | -2 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 18 | 8 | -4 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1983 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
| 1984 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| 1986 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| Totals | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | NFL | Cincinnati Bengals | 4 | 0 |
| 1982 | NFL | Cincinnati Bengals | 2 | 0 |
| 1983 | NFL | Cincinnati Bengals | 9 | 3 |
| 1984 | NFL | Cincinnati Bengals | 8 | 3 |
| 1985 | NFL | Cincinnati Bengals | 7 | 0 |
| 1986 | NFL | Atlanta Falcons | 8 | 5 |
| 1987 | NFL | Cincinnati Bengals | 11 | 0 |
| 1988 | NFL | Cincinnati Bengals | 16 | 0 |
| 1989 | NFL | Cincinnati Bengals | 7 | 1 |
