Mike Phipps

Mike Phipps

Phipps from 1969 Purdue yearbook
No. 15
Position:	Quarterback
Personal information
Born:	(1947-01-09) January 9, 1947 (age 77) Shelbyville, Indiana, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:	208 lb (94 kg)
Career information
High school:	Columbus North (Columbus, Indiana)
College:	Purdue
NFL draft:	1970 / round: 1 / pick: 3
Career history
Cleveland Browns (1970–1976) Chicago Bears (1977–1981)
Career highlights and awards
Unanimous All-American (1969) Sammy Baugh Trophy (1969) Chicago Tribune Silver Football (1969) 2× First-team All-Big Ten (1967, 1969)
Career NFL statistics
TD–INT: 55–108 Passing yards: 10,506 Passer rating: 52.6
Player stats at PFR
College Football Hall of Fame

Michael Elston Phipps (born January 19, 1947) is an American former professional football player who was a quarterback for 12 seasons in the National Football League (NFL) during the 1970s and 1980s. Phipps played college football for the Purdue Boilermakers, and was recognized as an All-American. He was the third overall pick in the 1970 NFL draft, and played professionally for the Cleveland Browns and Chicago Bears of the NFL.