Bernie Parrish
Bernard Paul Parrish
Born: April 29, 1936
Long Beach, CA USA
Deceased: October 30, 2019
Position: DB
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 194
College: Florida
High School: P.K. Yonge (Gainesville, FL)
Career: 1959-1966
Drafted: 1958 in Round 9, #108 overall by the Cleveland Browns
Bernie Parrish played from 1959 to 1966 during his career with the Cleveland Browns and Houston Oilers. Parrish intercepted 31 passes for 557 yards in his career.
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Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 21 | 0 |
| NFL | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 21 | 0 | |
| Totals | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 21 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 5 | 83 | 16.6 | 37 | 1 |
| 1960 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 6 | 238 | 39.7 | 92 | 1 |
| 1961 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 7 | 40 | 5.7 | 16 | 0 |
| 1962 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 37 | 0 |
| 1964 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 4 | 98 | 24.5 | 54 | 1 |
| 1965 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 4 | 45 | 11.2 | 35 | 0 |
| 1966 | AFL Houston Oilers | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1966 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| NFL | 29 | 557 | 19.2 | 92 | 3 | |
| AFL | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 31 | 557 | 18.0 | 92 | 3 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1961 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 0 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1963 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1964 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1965 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| NFL | 0 | 0 | 5 | 34 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 34 | 1 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1959 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| 1960 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| 1961 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| 1964 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | NFL | Cleveland Browns | 12 | 0 |
| 1960 | NFL | Cleveland Browns | 12 | 0 |
| 1961 | NFL | Cleveland Browns | 14 | 0 |
| 1962 | NFL | Cleveland Browns | 13 | 0 |
| 1963 | NFL | Cleveland Browns | 14 | 0 |
| 1964 | NFL | Cleveland Browns | 14 | 0 |
| 1965 | NFL | Cleveland Browns | 14 | 0 |
| 1966 | AFL | Houston Oilers | 11 | 0 |
| 1966 | NFL | Cleveland Browns | 1 | 0 |
Honors
1964 - Associated Press All-NFL (2nd Team)
1964 - The Sporting News All-Conference (1st Team)
