Eric Hipple
Date of birth	September 16, 1957
Place of birth	Lubbock, Texas
Position(s)	QB
College	Utah State
NFL Draft	1980 / Round 4
Statistics	DatabaseFootball
Team(s)
1980-1986, 1988-1989	Detroit Lions

Eric Hipple (born September 16, 1957 in Lubbock, Texas) was a former professional football player who was selected by the Detroit Lions in the 4th round of the 1980 NFL Draft. A 6'2", 198 lbs. quarterback from Utah State, Hipple played in 9 NFL seasons for the Lions from 1980-1986 and 1988-1989. His best year as a pro came during the 1985 season when he threw 17 touchdown passes. September 16 is the 259th day of the year (260th in leap years). ... Year 1957 (MCMLVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_States. ... Nickname: Hub City Location within the state of Texas Coordinates: County Lubbock County Mayor David Miller Area    - City 297. ... In American football, each team has 11 players on the field at one time. ... Navy quarterback Aaron Polanco sets up to throw. ... This is a list of athletic conferences of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA). ... Utah State Universitys main campus is located in Logan, Utah. ... The NFL Draft (officially the NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting) is an annual sports draft in which National Football League (NFL) teams take turns selecting amateur college American football players and other first-time eligible players. ... The 1980 NFL Draft Round one Round two External link Hickok Sports: 1980 NFL Draft Categories: | ... City Detroit, Michigan Team colors Honolulu Blue, Silver, and Black Head Coach Rod Marinelli Owner William Clay Ford, Sr. ... September 16 is the 259th day of the year (260th in leap years). ... Year 1957 (MCMLVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Nickname: Hub City Location within the state of Texas Coordinates: County Lubbock County Mayor David Miller Area    - City 297. ... City Detroit, Michigan Team colors Honolulu Blue, Silver, and Black Head Coach Rod Marinelli Owner William Clay Ford, Sr. ... The 1980 NFL Draft Round one Round two External link Hickok Sports: 1980 NFL Draft Categories: | ... Utah State Universitys main campus is located in Logan, Utah. ... NFL logo For other uses of the abbreviation NFL, see NFL (disambiguation). ...

As a result of his son's suicide in 2000 (his son was 15), he has become involved in educating people about the dangers of depression. In this role, he is on the board of directors of the University of Michigan's Depression Center. Look up depression in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...

Career Passing Stats

• 102 Games

• 1,546 Attempts

• 830 Completions

• 10,711 Yards

• 55 Touchdowns

External link

• Database Football