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Houston Antwine

Houston J. Antwine

Position: DT-DE
Height: 6-0    Weight: 270 lbs.
Born: April 11, 1939 in Louise, MS
College: Southern Illinois

Career AV: 69 (594th overall since 1950)

6-time Pro Bowler & 1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the Detroit Lions in the 3rd round (38th overall) of the 1961 NFL Draft.
Drafted by the Houston Oilers in the 8th round (64th overall) of the 1961 AFL Draft.

65 75

Defense & Fumbles

Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty AV
1961 22 BOS 65 14 0 1
1962 23 BOS RDT 65 14 0 4
1963*+ 24 BOS RDT 65 14 0 11
1964* 25 BOS RDT 65 14 0 7
1965* 26 BOS RDT 65 14 0 1 2 0 2 9
1966* 27 BOS RDT 65 14 0 12
1967* 28 BOS RDT 65 13 0 0 1 0 0 10
1968* 29 BOS RDT 65 14 14 10
1969 30 BOS RDT 65 14 14 9
1970 31 BOS RDE 65 14 14 0 1 11 0 6
1971 32 NWE 65 3 3 1
1972 33 PHI RDT 75 14 0 5
Career 156 45 1 2 0 2 0 2 11 0 85

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Pro Bowls

1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968

First-Team All-Pro

1963

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank Season/Rank in Top 100 All-Time Seasons)

All-Pro Teams

1963AFL: 1st Team All-AFL
 Associated Press: 1st Team All-AFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-AFL
 NY Daily News: 1st Team All-AFL
 UPI: 1st Team All-AFL
1964UPI: 2nd Team All-AFL
1966AFL: 1st Team All-AFL
 Associated Press: 2nd Team All-AFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-AFL
 NY Daily News: 1st Team All-AFL
 UPI: 1st Team All-AFL
1967Sporting News: 2nd Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 2nd Team All-AFL
 NY Daily News: 1st Team All-AFL
 UPI: 2nd Team All-AFL
1968Sporting News: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 2nd Team All-AFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-AFL
 UPI: 2nd Team All-AFL
1969Associated Press: 2nd Team All-AFL
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-AFL