Dick Flowers

Dick Flowers
Dick Flowers
No. 18     
Quarterback
Personal information
Date of birth: August 13, 1927(1927-08-13)
Place of birth: South Bend, Indiana
Date of death: May 7, 2010(2010-05-07) (aged 82)
Place of death: Mishawaka, Indiana
Height: 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Weight: 190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
College: Northwestern
Debuted in 1953 for the [[Baltimore Colts]]
Last played in 1953 for the [[Baltimore Colts]]
Career history
*Offseason member only
Career highlights and awards
  • None
Career NFL statistics as of 1953
Games played     1
Passing yards     18
Passer rating     62.5
Stats at pro-football-reference.com

Richard R. "Dick" Flowers (August 13, 1927 – May 7, 2010) was an American football quarterback who played for one season in the National Football League. He played for the Baltimore Colts in 1953. He played college football at Northwestern.

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College career

Flowers played college football at Northwestern University where was the backup quarterback in the 1949 Rose Bowl. In 1950, Flowers became the second quarterback in school history to pass for over 1000 yards in a season.[1]

Military career

Following graduation, Flowers joined the United States Marine Corps and served in the Korean War.[1]

Professional career

Flowers signed with the Green Bay Packers after serving with the Marines in 1953. He was traded to the Baltimore Colts on August 27, 1953 in exchange for an undisclosed draft pick in 1954.[2] He played in one game for the Colts, going 2-for-4 for 18 yards.

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