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Hewritt Dixon

Hewritt Frederick Dixon Jr.

Position: RB-TE
Height: 6-1    Weight: 230 lbs.
Born: January 8, 1940 in Alachua, FL
College: Florida A&M

4-time Pro Bowler & 1-time first-team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the Denver Broncos in the 8th round (60th overall) of the AFL 1963 Draft
Drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 11th round (151st overall) of the 1963 Draft

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE · Playoffs · 100/300/100
Rushing Receiving
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
1963 23 DEN hb 5 0 23 105 2 18 4.6 21.0 4.6 10 130 13.0 0 30 2.0 26.0 235 2 2
1964 24 DEN TE 14 0 18 25 0 17 1.4 1.8 1.3 38 585 15.4 1 62 2.7 41.8 610 1 3
1965 25 DEN TE 14 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 25 354 14.2 2 59 1.8 25.3 354 2 0
1966* 26 OAK fb 14 0 68 277 5 23 4.1 19.8 4.9 29 345 11.9 4 76 2.1 24.6 622 9 2
1967* 27 OAK FB 13 0 153 559 5 40 3.7 43.0 11.8 59 563 9.5 2 48 4.5 43.3 1122 7 6
1968*+ 28 OAK FB 14 13 206 865 2 28 4.2 61.8 14.7 38 360 9.5 2 41 2.7 25.7 1225 4 5
1969 29 OAK FB 11 10 107 398 0 19 3.7 36.2 9.7 33 275 8.3 1 37 3.0 25.0 673 1 4
1970* 30 OAK FB 14 14 197 861 1 39 4.4 61.5 14.1 31 207 6.7 1 46 2.2 14.8 1068 2 6
Career 99 37 772 3090 15 40 4.0 31.2 7.8 263 2819 10.7 13 76 2.7 28.5 5909 28 28
5 yrs OAK 66 37 731 2960 13 40 4.0 44.8 11.1 190 1750 9.2 10 76 2.9 26.5 4710 23 23
3 yrs DEN 33 0 41 130 2 18 3.2 3.9 1.2 73 1069 14.6 3 62 2.2 32.4 1199 5 5

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1963 23 DEN hb 5 0 3 58 0 47 19.3 9 195 0 37 21.7 488
1964 24 DEN TE 14 0 6 89 0 24 14.8 699
1965 25 DEN TE 14 0 1 8 0 8 8.0 362
Career 99 37 3 58 0 47 19.3 16 292 0 37 18.3 6259

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1963 23 DEN hb 5 0 2 0 0 0
1964 24 DEN TE 14 0 3 0 0 0
1966* 26 OAK fb 14 0 2 0 0 0
1967* 27 OAK FB 13 0 6 1 0 0
1968*+ 28 OAK FB 14 13 5 1 4 0
1969 29 OAK FB 11 10 4 2 3 0
1970* 30 OAK FB 14 14 6 1 0 0
Career 99 37 28 5 7 0
5 yrs OAK 66 37 23 5 7 0
3 yrs DEN 33 0 5 0 0 0

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Year Age Tm Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1963 23 DEN hb 5 0 2 12
1964 24 DEN TE 14 0 1 6
1965 25 DEN TE 14 0 2 12
1966* 26 OAK fb 14 0 5 4 54
1967* 27 OAK FB 13 0 5 2 42
1968*+ 28 OAK FB 14 13 2 2 1 26
1969 29 OAK FB 11 10 1 6
1970* 30 OAK FB 14 14 1 1 12
Career 99 37 15 13 1 170
5 yrs OAK 66 37 13 10 1 140
3 yrs DEN 33 0 2 3 30

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1966
1967
1968
1970

1st-team All-Pro

1968

Rushing Att

1967 AFL 153 (6)
1968 AFL 206 (2)
1970 NFL 197 (10)

Rushing Yds

1967 AFL 559 (8)
1968 AFL 865 (3)
1970 NFL 861 (6)

Rushing TD

1966 AFL 5 (7)
1967 AFL 5 (6)

Yds/Rushing Att

1968 AFL 4.2 (6)
1970 NFL 4.4 (7)

Rushing Yds/Game

1967 AFL 43.0 (8)
1968 AFL 61.8 (4)
1970 NFL 61.5 (6)

Receptions

1967 AFL 59 (4)

Long Reception

1966 AFL 76 (8)

Touchdowns

1966 AFL 9 (6)

Rushing/Receiving TD

1966 AFL 9 (6)

2-pt. Conv. Made

Career 1 (134)

Yds From Scrimmage

1967 AFL 1122 (7)
1968 AFL 1225 (3)
1970 NFL 1068 (7)

All-Purpose Yds

1967 AFL 1122 (10)
1968 AFL 1225 (6)

Touches

1967 AFL 212 (4)
1968 AFL 244 (2)

Yds/Touch

1966 AFL 6.4 (5)

Long Punt Return

1963 AFL 47 (5)

Fumbles

1967 AFL 6 (5)
1968 AFL 5 (8)
1970 NFL 6 (7)

   

Pro Bowls games are Year; All-Pro Teams are Year; Stats are Season Lg (if not NFL) Value (Rank--in top 100 all-time single-season)

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1967 - Sporting News: 1st team all-conf.
1967 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-AFL
1967 - NY Daily News: 2nd team all-AFL
1967 - UPI: 2nd team all-AFL
1968 - Sporting News: 1st team all-conf.
1968 - Associated Press: 1st team all-AFL
1968 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-AFL
1968 - NY Daily News: 1st team all-AFL
1968 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-AFL
1968 - UPI: 1st team all-AFL
1970 - Associated Press: 1st team all-conf.

Fantasy

Glossary · CSV · PRE
Year Age G FantPos FantPt VBD PosRank OvRank
1970 30 14 RB 119 17 17 59
119 17