Ed Philpott

American football player (born 1945)

Ed Philpott
No. 52
PositionLinebacker
Personal information
Born(1945-09-14)September 14, 1945
Wichita, Kansas, U.S.
DiedJuly 20, 1993(1993-07-20) (aged 47)
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
High schoolBrookside (Sheffield, Ohio)
CollegeMiami (OH)
NFL draft1967: 4th round, 101st overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL/AFL statistics
Interceptions9
Fumble recoveries11
Touchdowns1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Edward Leigh Philpott (September 14, 1945 – July 20, 1993)[1] is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Miami RedHawks and was selected by the Boston Patriots in the fourth round of the 1967 NFL/AFL draft.

Philpott is a member of the Patriots 10th Anniversary Team.[2]

His daughter, Tarrah, played for the So Cal Scorpions,[3] the California Quake,[4] the San Diego Surge,[5] and the Pacific Warriors, and was named the Women's Football Alliance Defensive Player of the Year in 2013.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Ed Philpott". StatsCrew.com. Retrieved September 4, 2025.
  2. ^ History: Anniversary Teams Archived 2008-12-06 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "These days, women are making — and completing — passes". The San Diego Union-Tribune. February 4, 2007. Retrieved September 4, 2025.
  4. ^ "#50 Tarrah Philpott". California Quake. Archived from the original on January 21, 2011. Retrieved September 4, 2025.
  5. ^ "Surge again head into WFA's Final Four". East Coast Sports. July 8, 2012. Retrieved September 4, 2025.
  6. ^ Staffieri, Mark (August 14, 2013). "Remarkable women's football talent recognized at 2013 WFA Awards". Allow Her to Play. Retrieved September 4, 2025.
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