Ronald Eugene Burton
Position: HB
Height: 5-10 Weight: 190 lbs.
Born: July 25, 1936 in Springfield, OH
College: Northwestern (school history)
Drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 1st round (9th overall) of the 1960 NFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 16 (5245th overall since 1950)
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | AV | ||||||
| 1960 | 24 | BOS | hb | 22 | 13 | 0 | 66 | 280 | 1 | 77 | 4.2 | 21.5 | 5.1 | 21 | 196 | 9.3 | 0 | 35 | 1.6 | 15.1 | 476 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 1961 | 25 | BOS | HB | 22 | 14 | 0 | 82 | 260 | 2 | 43 | 3.2 | 18.6 | 5.9 | 13 | 115 | 8.8 | 0 | 45 | 0.9 | 8.2 | 375 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 1962 | 26 | BOS | PR/HB | 22 | 14 | 0 | 134 | 548 | 2 | 59 | 4.1 | 39.1 | 9.6 | 40 | 461 | 11.5 | 4 | 69 | 2.9 | 32.9 | 1009 | 6 | 7 | 9 |
| 1963 | 27 | BOS | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1964 | 28 | BOS | HB | 22 | 14 | 0 | 102 | 340 | 3 | 33 | 3.3 | 24.3 | 7.3 | 27 | 306 | 11.3 | 2 | 59 | 1.9 | 21.9 | 646 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 1965 | 29 | BOS | PR | 22 | 14 | 0 | 45 | 108 | 1 | 22 | 2.4 | 7.7 | 3.2 | 10 | 127 | 12.7 | 2 | 73 | 0.7 | 9.1 | 235 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| Career | 69 | 0 | 429 | 1536 | 9 | 77 | 3.6 | 22.3 | 6.2 | 111 | 1205 | 10.9 | 8 | 73 | 1.6 | 17.5 | 2741 | 17 | 19 | 26 | ||||
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | ||
| 1960 | 24 | BOS | hb | 22 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 161 | 0 | 59 | 40.3 | 637 |
| 1961 | 25 | BOS | HB | 22 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 128 | 0 | 62 | 16.0 | 15 | 401 | 1 | 91 | 26.7 | 904 |
| 1962 | 26 | BOS | PR/HB | 22 | 14 | 0 | 21 | 122 | 0 | 22 | 5.8 | 13 | 238 | 0 | 42 | 18.3 | 1369 |
| 1964 | 28 | BOS | HB | 22 | 14 | 0 | 11 | 78 | 0 | 19 | 7.1 | 7 | 131 | 0 | 27 | 18.7 | 855 |
| 1965 | 29 | BOS | PR | 22 | 14 | 0 | 15 | 61 | 0 | 12 | 4.1 | 7 | 188 | 0 | 39 | 26.9 | 484 |
| Career | 69 | 0 | 56 | 389 | 0 | 62 | 6.9 | 46 | 1119 | 1 | 91 | 24.3 | 4249 | ||||
Comeback and game-winning drive numbers are based on research by Scott Kacsmar, as described in parts I, II, and III on the blog.
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