Butch Avinger

Clarence Edmund Avinger
Born: December 15, 1928
Beatrice, AL USA
Deceased: August 20, 2008
Pelham, AL
Position: FB
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 215
College: Alabama
High School: Sidney Lanier (Montgomery, AL)
Career: 1952-1953
Drafted: 1951 in Round 1, #9 overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers

Butch Avinger played from 1952 to 1953 during his career with the New York Giants and Saskatchewan Roughriders. Avinger ran for 66 yards in his career on 18 attempts, scoring 1 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 18 passes for 180 yards and 2 receiving touchdowns..


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Passing:

Year Team Att Comp Comp % Yds Yds/Att TDs TD % Ints Int % Long Rating
1952CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders15533.31248.300.000.064.3
CFL15533.31248.300.000.0
Totals15533.31248.300.000.0

Rushing:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1952CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders13604.612 1
1953NFL New York Giants561.20
CFL13604.612 1
NFL561.20
Totals18663.712 1

Receiving:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1952CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders1617210.82
1953NFL New York Giants284.00
CFL1617210.82
NFL284.00
Totals1818010.02

Punting:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long PS
1952CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders131585544.78219
1953NFL New York Giants42159738.069
CFL131585544.78219
NFL42159738.0690
Totals173745243.18219

Kick Returns:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1952CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders47318.223 0
CFL47318.223 0
Totals47318.223 0

Interceptions:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1952CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders8344.211 0
CFL8344.211 0
Totals8344.211 0

Defense and Fumbles:

Year Team Tackle Brup Fum F Rec FYds FTD FF
1952CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders200
1953NFL New York Giants11000
CFL002000
NFL011000
Totals0013000

Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Year Team Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
1952CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders12000001934
CFL1200000000190034
Totals1200000000190037


Playing Career:

Year League Team GP GS
1952CFLSaskatchewan Roughriders140
1953NFLNew York Giants120

Honors

1952 - CFL CFL West All-Star (2nd Team)


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