Dick Hoerner
Lester Junior Hoerner
Born: July 25, 1922
Dubuque, IA USA
Deceased: December 11, 2010
Fullerton, CA
Position: FB
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 220
College: Iowa
High School: Dubuque (IA)
Career: 1947-1952
Drafted: 1945 in Round 17, #169 overall by the Cleveland Rams
Dick Hoerner played from 1947 to 1952 during his career with the Dallas Texans and Los Angeles Rams. Hoerner ran for 2,172 yards in his career on 506 attempts, scoring 30 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 80 passes for 1,180 yards and 4 receiving touchdowns..
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Rushing:
Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1947 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 30 | 124 | 4.1 | 23 | 2 |
1948 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 76 | 354 | 4.7 | 23 | 4 |
1949 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 155 | 582 | 3.8 | 37 | 6 |
1950 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 95 | 381 | 4.0 | 64 | 10 |
1951 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 94 | 569 | 6.1 | 43 | 6 |
1952 | NFL Dallas Texans | 56 | 162 | 2.9 | 14 | 2 |
Totals | 506 | 2172 | 4.3 | 64 | 30 |
Receiving:
Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1947 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
1948 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 18 | 227 | 12.6 | 45 | 2 |
1949 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 17 | 213 | 12.5 | 29 | 0 |
1950 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 26 | 446 | 17.2 | 48 | 1 |
1951 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 8 | 102 | 12.8 | 21 | 1 |
1952 | NFL Dallas Texans | 10 | 172 | 17.2 | 54 | 0 |
Totals | 80 | 1180 | 14.8 | 54 | 4 |
Punting:
Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1949 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 1 | 43 | 43.0 | 43 |
Totals | 1 | 43 | 43.0 | 43 |
Punt Returns:
Kick Returns:
Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1948 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 20 | 0 |
1951 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
1952 | NFL Dallas Texans | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 33 | 0 |
Totals | 4 | 90 | 22.5 | 33 | 0 |
Interceptions:
Defense and Fumbles:
Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1947 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
1948 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 0 | ||
1949 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
1950 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | |||
1951 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
1952 | NFL Dallas Texans | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Totals | 0 | 0 | 23 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
1947 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
1948 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | |||||
1949 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | ||||||||
1950 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | ||||||||
1951 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | |||||||
1952 | NFL Dallas Texans | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||
Totals | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 204 |
Playing Career:
Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1947 | NFL | Los Angeles Rams | 4 | 0 |
1948 | NFL | Los Angeles Rams | 12 | 5 |
1949 | NFL | Los Angeles Rams | 12 | 12 |
1950 | NFL | Los Angeles Rams | 12 | 0 |
1951 | NFL | Los Angeles Rams | 12 | 0 |
1952 | NFL | Dallas Texans | 11 | 5 |
Honors
1949 - New York Daily News All-NFL (2nd Team)
1949 - United Press International All-NFL (2nd Team)
1950 - Associated Press All-NFL (2nd Team)
1950 - New York Daily News All-NFL (2nd Team)