Mike Phipps

Mike Phipps
Phipps from 1969 Purdue yearbook
No. 15
PositionQuarterback
Personal information
Born (1947-01-09) January 9, 1947
Shelbyville, Indiana, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight208 lb (94 kg)
Career information
High schoolColumbus North (Columbus, Indiana)
CollegePurdue
NFL draft1970: 1st round, 3rd overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
TDINT55–108
Passing yards10,506
Passer rating52.6
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Michael Elston Phipps (born November 19, 1947) is an American former professional football player who was a quarterback for 12 seasons in the National Football League (NFL) during the 1970s and 1980s. Phipps played college football for the Purdue Boilermakers, and was recognized as an All-American. He was the third overall pick in the 1970 NFL draft, and played professionally for the Cleveland Browns and Chicago Bears of the NFL.