- Adrian Burk
Infobox NFLretired
caption=
width=
position=Quarterback
number=10
birthdate=birth date|1927|12|14Mexia, Texas
deathdate=death date and age|2003|7|28|1927|12|14Rusk, Texas
debutyear=1950
finalyear=1956
draftyear=1950
draftround=1
draftpick=2
college=Baylor
teams=
* Baltimore Colts (1950)
*Philadelphia Eagles (1951-1956)
stat1label=TD-INT
stat1value=61-89
stat2label=Yards
stat2value=7,001
stat3label=QB Rating
stat3value=52.2
nfl=BUR138418
highlights=
* 2xPro Bowl selection (1954, 1955)
* Threw 7 TDs in a game
HOF=Adrian Matthew Burk (
December 14 ,1927 -July 7 ,2003 ) was anAmerican football quarterback in the NFL. He is one of only five NFL quarterbacks who share the record of seven touchdown passes in one regular season game. Burk threw seven touchdown pases on October 17, 1954 when thePhiladelphia Eagles won 49-21 over theWashington Redskins . Three of his touchdowns passes were to Eagles receiverPete Pihos . He later worked as an NFL official. He worked the game that sawJoe Kapp tie the record for 7 touchdown passes in one game.
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