Emil KarasKaras, EmilHeight: 6-3 Weight: 230 Born: December 13, 1933 Pittsburgh, PA Died: November 25, 1974 San Diego, CA High School: Swissvale (PA) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Dayton | |
| 1956 | Dayton | Lettered |
| 1957 | Dayton | Lettered |
| 1958 | Dayton | Lettered |
| Draft: 3rd round (28th overall) 1959 Washington Redskins |
| Military Service: United States Army |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 Washington Redskins (NFL)1959 WAS NFL | 63 | RDE-RLB-MG | 11 | 4 |
| 1960 Los Angeles Chargers (AFL)1960 LA AFL | 56 | LLB-MLB | 12 | 4 |
| 1961 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1961 SD AFL | 56 | LLB-MLB | 14 | 11 |
| 1962 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1962 SD AFL | 56 | LLB-MLB-RLB | 14 | 13 |
| 1963 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1963 SD AFL | 56 | LLB | 14 | 12 |
| 1964 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1964 SD AFL | 56 | LLB | 4 | 2 |
| 1966 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1966 SD AFL | 58 | LB | 2 | 0 |
| 7 Years (NFL)7 Years NFL | 71 | 46 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 12/2/1958 | 1959 Washington Redskins (NFL)1959 WAS NFL |
| Signed | 1/1/1959 | 1959 Washington Redskins (NFL)1959 WAS NFL |
| Free Agent | 5/1/1960 | 1959 Washington Redskins (NFL)1959 WAS NFL |
| Released | 1960 Washington Redskins (NFL)1960 WAS NFL | |
| Signed | 9/23/1960 | 1960 Los Angeles Chargers (AFL)1960 LA AFL |
| Injured Reserve | 1965 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1965 SD AFL | |
| Reserve/Retired | 1966 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1966 SD AFL | |
| Activated | 11/19/1966 | 1966 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1966 SD AFL |
| Free Agent | 5/1/1967 | 1966 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1966 SD AFL |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 Washington Redskins (NFL)1959 WAS NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1961 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1961 SD AFL | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 11 | 0 |
| 1962 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1962 SD AFL | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 8 | 0 |
| 1963 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1963 SD AFL | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 30 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 8 | 59 | 7.4 | 30 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1961 SD AFL | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 Washington Redskins (NFL)1959 WAS NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1961 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1961 SD AFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1962 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1962 SD AFL | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 1963 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1963 SD AFL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 1964 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1964 SD AFL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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