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Scott Appleton

Gordon Scott Appleton

Position: DT-DE
Height: 6-3    Weight: 260 lbs.
Born: February 20, 1942 in Brady, TX
College: Texas

Career AV: 18 (4678th overall since 1950)

Drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in the 1st round (4th overall) of the 1964 NFL Draft.
Drafted by the Houston Oilers in the 1st round (6th overall) of the 1964 AFL Draft.

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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
1964 22 HOU LDE/rdt 70 14 0 2 11 0 11 5
1965 23 HOU ldt 70 14 0 2
1966 24 HOU 70 14 0 1
1967 25 SDG RDT 70 14 14 0 2 5 1 5
1968 26 SDG RDT 70 14 14 0 1 0 0 6
Career 70 28 2 11 0 11 0 3 5 1 19
3 yrs OTI 42 0 2 11 0 11 8
2 yrs SDG 28 28 0 3 5 1 11

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1967 25 SDG RDT 70 14 14 1 1 6
Career 70 28 1 1 6

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Non-Offensive TDs

1967 AFL 1 (8)

Fumble Return TD

1967 AFL 1 (1/38)

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