Cliff Parsley Explained

Number:18
Position:Punter
Birth Date:26 December 1954
Birth Place:Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Weight Lb:211
Height In:1
College:Oklahoma St.
Draftyear:1977
Draftround:6
Draftpick:147
Teams:
Highlights:
Statlabel1:Punts
Statvalue1:431
Statlabel2:Punting yards
Statvalue2:17,136
Statlabel3:Punting avg
Statvalue3:39.8
Pfr:ParsCl20

Cliff Donald Parsley (born December 26, 1954) is a former punter for the National Football League (NFL). He played for the Houston Oilers from 1977 to 1982.[1] He played college football at Oklahoma State and was selected to the Big 8 All-decade team for the 1970s.[2]

NFL career statistics

Regular season

YearTeamPunting
Punts
HOU14 77 3,030 2,510 55 39.4 31.8 2 14 9
HOU16 91 3,539 2,902 59 38.9 31.5 1 20 6
HOU16 93 3,777 2,951 59 40.6 31.7 0 14 5
HOU16 67 2,727 2,173 57 40.7 32.4 0 20 8
HOU16 79 3,137 2,717 62 39.7 34.4 0 17 3
HOU4 24 926 751 51 38.6 31.3 0 3 2
Career 82 431 17,136 14,004 62 39.8 32.3 3 88 33

Playoffs

YearTeamPunting
Punts
HOU3 16 631 470 49 39.4 29.4 0 1 2
HOU3 15 580 518 50 38.7 34.5 0 6 0
HOU1 9 396 347 56 44.0 38.6 0 2 1
Career 7 40 1,607 1,335 56 40.2 33.4 0 9 3

Notes and References

  1. News: Oilers Hire James After Punt Off. 4 December 1982. Daytona Beach Morning Journal. AP. 3B. 13 November 2010.
  2. News: Writers Choose Big 8 All-decade Team .. 6 September 1979. Daily Mail. AP. 23B. 13 November 2010. Nevada, Missouri.