Clifford Branch Jr.
Position: WR
Height: 5-11 Weight: 170 lbs.
Born: August 1, 1948 in Houston, TX
College: Colorado (school history)
Drafted by the Oakland Raiders in the 4th round (98th overall) of the 1972 NFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 87 (296th overall since 1950)
4-time Pro Bowler & 3-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)
Hall of Fame semi-finalist in 2004, 2010
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Output includes all games from 1960 to 2012.
| Games | Receiving | Rushing | Scoring | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rec | Yds | TD | Att | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | ||||||||
| League | NFL | 161 | 114 | 45 | 2 | 501 | 8685 | 17.34 | 67 | 3.1 | 53.9 | 11 | 70 | 6.36 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 67 | 402 | 9 | 191 | 21.22 | 0 | 12 | 21 | 1.75 | 0 |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rec | Yds | TD | Att | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | ||||||||
| Place | Home | 80 | 60 | 19 | 1 | 259 | 4374 | 16.89 | 33 | 3.2 | 54.7 | 8 | 54 | 6.75 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 33 | 198 | 3 | 57 | 19.00 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 1.29 | 0 |
| Road | 81 | 54 | 26 | 1 | 242 | 4311 | 17.81 | 34 | 3.0 | 53.2 | 3 | 16 | 5.33 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 34 | 204 | 6 | 134 | 22.33 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 2.40 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rec | Yds | TD | Att | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | ||||||||
| Result | Win | 114 | 114 | 0 | 0 | 347 | 6278 | 18.09 | 55 | 3.0 | 55.1 | 11 | 70 | 6.36 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 55 | 330 | 2 | 38 | 19.00 | 0 | 11 | 30 | 2.73 | 0 |
| Loss | 45 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 151 | 2356 | 15.60 | 11 | 3.4 | 52.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11 | 66 | 6 | 139 | 23.17 | 0 | 1 | -9 | -9.00 | 0 | ||
| Tie | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 51 | 17.00 | 1 | 1.5 | 25.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 14.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rec | Yds | TD | Att | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | ||||||||
| Final Margin | 0-7 points | 73 | 49 | 22 | 2 | 232 | 3876 | 16.71 | 24 | 3.2 | 53.1 | 5 | 20 | 4.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 24 | 144 | 5 | 101 | 20.20 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 6.00 | 0 |
| 8-14 points | 35 | 25 | 10 | 0 | 103 | 2023 | 19.64 | 17 | 2.9 | 57.8 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 17 | 102 | 2 | 52 | 26.00 | 0 | 5 | -13 | -2.60 | 0 | |
| 15+ points | 53 | 40 | 13 | 0 | 166 | 2786 | 16.78 | 26 | 3.1 | 52.6 | 4 | 48 | 12.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 26 | 156 | 2 | 38 | 19.00 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 3.33 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rec | Yds | TD | Att | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | ||||||||
| Month | September | 39 | 27 | 12 | 0 | 108 | 1957 | 18.12 | 9 | 2.8 | 50.2 | 3 | 10 | 3.33 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 9 | 54 | 3 | 66 | 22.00 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 10.50 | 0 |
| October | 44 | 30 | 12 | 2 | 134 | 2586 | 19.30 | 18 | 3.0 | 58.8 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 18 | 108 | 4 | 73 | 18.25 | 0 | 6 | -4 | -0.67 | 0 | |
| November | 43 | 32 | 11 | 0 | 147 | 2303 | 15.67 | 23 | 3.4 | 53.6 | 2 | 14 | 7.00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 23 | 138 | 2 | 52 | 26.00 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 0 | |
| December | 34 | 24 | 10 | 0 | 110 | 1809 | 16.45 | 17 | 3.2 | 53.2 | 4 | 36 | 9.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 17 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 0 | ||
| January | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 15.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 30.0 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rec | Yds | TD | Att | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | ||||||||
| Day | Sunday | 136 | 93 | 42 | 1 | 431 | 7486 | 17.37 | 55 | 3.2 | 55.0 | 9 | 57 | 6.33 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 55 | 330 | 8 | 175 | 21.88 | 0 | 10 | 21 | 2.10 | 0 |
| Monday | 20 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 56 | 928 | 16.57 | 9 | 2.8 | 46.4 | 2 | 13 | 6.50 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 9 | 54 | 1 | 16 | 16.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | |
| Thursday | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 90 | 18.00 | 0 | 2.5 | 45.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Saturday | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 181 | 20.11 | 3 | 3.0 | 60.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rec | Yds | TD | Att | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | ||||||||
| Conference | AFC | 120 | 80 | 38 | 2 | 372 | 6229 | 16.74 | 45 | 3.1 | 51.9 | 7 | 45 | 6.43 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 45 | 270 | 8 | 169 | 21.13 | 0 | 8 | -3 | -0.38 | 0 |
| NFC | 41 | 34 | 7 | 0 | 129 | 2456 | 19.04 | 22 | 3.1 | 59.9 | 4 | 25 | 6.25 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 22 | 132 | 1 | 22 | 22.00 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 6.00 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rec | Yds | TD | Att | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | ||||||||
| Division | AFC East | 17 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 50 | 774 | 15.48 | 5 | 2.9 | 45.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -4 | -1.00 | 0 | ||
| AFC Central | 26 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 94 | 1471 | 15.65 | 13 | 3.6 | 56.6 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 13 | 78 | 4 | 82 | 20.50 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | |
| AFC West | 77 | 50 | 25 | 2 | 228 | 3984 | 17.47 | 27 | 3.0 | 51.7 | 6 | 35 | 5.83 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 27 | 162 | 4 | 87 | 21.75 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 0 | |
| NFC East | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 36 | 746 | 20.72 | 5 | 2.8 | 57.4 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 5 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| NFC Central | 17 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 50 | 887 | 17.74 | 7 | 2.9 | 52.2 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 7 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 6.00 | 0 | ||
| NFC West | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 823 | 19.14 | 10 | 3.9 | 74.8 | 2 | 19 | 9.50 | 0 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 10 | 60 | 1 | 22 | 22.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rec | Yds | TD | Att | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | ||||||||
| Opponent | Ari (StL/Chi) Cardinals | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 126 | 18.00 | 1 | 3.5 | 63.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Atlanta Falcons | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 293 | 22.54 | 4 | 6.5 | 146.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Buffalo Bills | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 168 | 14.00 | 2 | 2.4 | 33.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -4 | -1.00 | 0 | |||
| Chicago Bears | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 284 | 18.93 | 2 | 3.8 | 71.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 0 | |||
| Cincinnati Bengals | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 438 | 15.64 | 3 | 4.7 | 73.0 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Cleveland Browns | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 287 | 13.05 | 4 | 4.4 | 57.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Dallas Cowboys | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 117 | 16.71 | 1 | 2.3 | 39.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Denver Broncos | 22 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 57 | 1031 | 18.09 | 8 | 2.6 | 46.9 | 3 | 9 | 3.00 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 8 | 48 | 1 | 21 | 21.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Detroit Lions | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 181 | 15.08 | 2 | 3.0 | 45.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Green Bay Packers | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 206 | 20.60 | 1 | 2.5 | 51.5 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 10.50 | 0 | ||
| Indianapolis (Bal) Colts | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 163 | 18.11 | 0 | 4.5 | 81.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Kansas City Chiefs | 19 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 53 | 831 | 15.68 | 6 | 2.8 | 43.7 | 1 | -1 | -1.00 | 0 | 0.1 | -0.1 | 6 | 36 | 2 | 52 | 26.00 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 0 | |
| Miami Dolphins | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 138 | 11.50 | 0 | 2.4 | 27.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Minnesota Vikings | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 198 | 16.50 | 2 | 3.0 | 49.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| New England Patriots | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 241 | 20.08 | 3 | 4.0 | 80.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| New Orleans Saints | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 173 | 15.73 | 2 | 5.5 | 86.5 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 7.5 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| New York Giants | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 137 | 17.13 | 1 | 2.7 | 45.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| New York Jets | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 64 | 12.80 | 0 | 2.5 | 32.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Philadelphia Eagles | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 164 | 23.43 | 1 | 3.5 | 82.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 302 | 21.57 | 3 | 2.3 | 50.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 18 | 3 | 66 | 22.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| San Diego Chargers | 25 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 72 | 1392 | 19.33 | 11 | 2.9 | 55.7 | 2 | 27 | 13.50 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 11 | 66 | 1 | 14 | 14.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| San Francisco 49ers | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 140 | 17.50 | 3 | 2.7 | 46.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Seattle Seahawks | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 41 | 620 | 15.12 | 1 | 4.1 | 62.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| St. Louis (LA/Cle) Rams | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 217 | 19.73 | 1 | 2.8 | 54.3 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 22 | 22.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 128 | 21.33 | 1 | 3.0 | 64.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Ten Titans/Hou Oilers | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 444 | 14.80 | 3 | 3.3 | 49.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 18 | 1 | 16 | 16.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||
| Washington Redskins | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 202 | 28.86 | 1 | 2.3 | 67.3 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Rec | Yds | TD | Att | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | ||||||||
| Playoffs | Total | 19 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 73 | 1289 | 17.66 | 5 | 3.8 | 67.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Super Bowl | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 181 | 12.93 | 3 | 4.7 | 60.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Conference Championship | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 447 | 20.32 | 1 | 3.7 | 74.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Divisional | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 507 | 16.35 | 1 | 3.9 | 63.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Wild Card | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 154 | 25.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 77.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||