Walt Rankin

Walter Velpo Rankin
Born: January 28, 1919
Laverty, OK USA
Deceased: November 7, 1993
Lubbock, TX
Position: QB-FB
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 197
College: Texas Tech
Career: 1941-1947

Walt Rankin played from 1941 to 1947 during his career with the Chi/Pit Cards/Steelers and Chicago Cardinals. Rankin ran for 43 yards in his career on 26 attempts, scoring 0 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 21 passes for 105 yards.

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Rushing:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1943NFL Chicago Cardinals210.50
1944NFL Chi/Pit Cards/Steelers4133.20
1944NFL Chi/Pit Cards/Steelers4133.20
1945NFL Chicago Cardinals8111.40
1946NFL Chicago Cardinals510.20
1947NFL Chicago Cardinals341.30
Totals26431.70

Receiving:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1943NFL Chicago Cardinals10444.417 0
1944NFL Chi/Pit Cards/Steelers4184.50
1944NFL Chi/Pit Cards/Steelers4184.50
1945NFL Chicago Cardinals3258.30
Totals211055.017 0

Kick Returns:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1943NFL Chicago Cardinals45714.227 0
1945NFL Chicago Cardinals11414.014 0
1946NFL Chicago Cardinals11111.011 0
Totals68213.727 0

Interceptions:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1943NFL Chicago Cardinals33010.015 0
1944NFL Chi/Pit Cards/Steelers294.50
1944NFL Chi/Pit Cards/Steelers294.50
1945NFL Chicago Cardinals100.00
1946NFL Chicago Cardinals2147.014 0
Totals10626.215 0

Defense and Fumbles:

Year Team Tackle Brup Fum F Rec FYds FTD FF
1945NFL Chicago Cardinals012000
1946NFL Chicago Cardinals001000
1947NFL Chicago Cardinals01700
Totals0014700


Playing Career:

Year League Team GP GS
1941NFLChicago Cardinals10
1943NFLChicago Cardinals108
1944NFLChi/Pit Cards/Steelers108
1944NFLChi/Pit Cards/Steelers108
1945NFLChicago Cardinals63
1946NFLChicago Cardinals114
1947NFLChicago Cardinals120


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