Lawrence Godfrey Burton Jr.
Position: WR
Height: 6-1 Weight: 192 lbs.
Born: December 15, 1951 in Northampton, VA
College: Purdue
Career AV: 7 (7299th overall since 1950)
Drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the 1st round (7th overall) of the 1975 NFL Draft.
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| Receiving | Rushing | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | AV | ||||||
| 1975 | 24 | NOR | WR | 80 | 13 | 11 | 16 | 305 | 19.1 | 2 | 71 | 1.2 | 23.5 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 4.0 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 313 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1976 | 25 | NOR | WR | 80 | 14 | 12 | 18 | 297 | 16.5 | 2 | 69 | 1.3 | 21.2 | 3 | -4 | 0 | 4 | -1.3 | -0.3 | 0.2 | 293 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 1977 | 26 | NOR | 80 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 | 1.0 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1978 | 27 | SDG | 87 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 127 | 25.4 | 3 | 55 | 1.7 | 42.3 | 127 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| 1979 | 28 | SDG | 87 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 62 | 15.5 | 0 | 23 | 0.3 | 5.2 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||
| Career | 43 | 24 | 44 | 804 | 18.3 | 7 | 71 | 1.0 | 18.7 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 808 | 7 | 1 | 7 | ||||
| 3 yrs | NOR | 28 | 24 | 35 | 615 | 17.6 | 4 | 71 | 1.3 | 22.0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 619 | 4 | 0 | 5 | |||
| 2 yrs | SDG | 15 | 0 | 9 | 189 | 21.0 | 3 | 55 | 0.6 | 12.6 | 189 | 3 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 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 |
| 1978 | 27 | SDG | 87 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Career | 43 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | RshTD | RecTD | PR TD | KR TD | FblTD | IntTD | OthTD | AllTD | 2PM | XPM | FGM | Sfty | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 24 | NOR | WR | 80 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 12 | ||||||||||
| 1976 | 25 | NOR | WR | 80 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 12 | ||||||||||
| 1978 | 27 | SDG | 87 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 18 | |||||||||||
| Career | 43 | 24 | 7 | 7 | 42 | ||||||||||||||
| 3 yrs | NOR | 28 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 24 | |||||||||||||
| 2 yrs | SDG | 15 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 18 |