Kenneth Ray Houston
Position: DB
Height: 6-3 Weight: 197 lbs.
Born: November 12, 1944 in Lufkin, TX
College: Prairie View
Inducted into Hall of Fame in 1986
12-time Pro Bowler & 2-time first-team All-Pro (fine print)
Drafted by the Houston Oilers in the 9th round (214th overall) of the 1967 Draft
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View Details For: 12 Regular Season TDs Scored
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Tkl | Ast | Sfty |
| 1967 | 23 | HOU | LS | 14 | 0 | 4 | 151 | 2 | 78 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1968* | 24 | HOU | LS | 14 | 9 | 5 | 160 | 2 | 66 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1969* | 25 | HOU | LS | 14 | 0 | 4 | 87 | 1 | 51 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | ||||||
| 1970* | 26 | HOU | SS | 14 | 0 | 3 | 32 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||
| 1971* | 27 | HOU | SS | 14 | 0 | 9 | 220 | 4 | 48 | 2 | 2 | 71 | 1 | ||||||
| 1972* | 28 | HOU | SS | 14 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1973* | 29 | WAS | SS | 14 | 14 | 6 | 32 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 0 | ||||||
| 1974* | 30 | WAS | SS | 14 | 14 | 2 | 40 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1975*+ | 31 | WAS | SS | 14 | 14 | 4 | 33 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||||||
| 1976* | 32 | WAS | SS | 14 | 14 | 4 | 25 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1977* | 33 | WAS | SS | 14 | 14 | 5 | 69 | 0 | 31 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1978*+ | 34 | WAS | SS | 16 | 16 | 2 | 29 | 0 | 29 | ||||||||||
| 1979* | 35 | WAS | SS | 13 | 13 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 20 | ||||||||||
| 1980 | 36 | WAS | ss | 13 | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| Career | 196 | 113 | 49 | 898 | 9 | 78 | 10 | 21 | 116 | 1 | |||||||||
| 8 yrs | WAS | 112 | 104 | 24 | 248 | 0 | 37 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 0 | ||||||||
| 6 yrs | TEN | 84 | 9 | 25 | 650 | 9 | 78 | 5 | 11 | 102 | 1 | ||||||||
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | ||
| 1967 | 23 | HOU | LS | 14 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 0 | 24 | 20.0 | 40 | |||||
| 1968* | 24 | HOU | LS | 14 | 9 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | |||||
| 1970* | 26 | HOU | SS | 14 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 3.3 | 13 | |||||
| 1971* | 27 | HOU | SS | 14 | 0 | 16 | 91 | 0 | 15 | 5.7 | 91 | |||||
| 1972* | 28 | HOU | SS | 14 | 0 | 25 | 148 | 0 | 33 | 5.9 | 148 | |||||
| 1974* | 30 | WAS | SS | 14 | 14 | 6 | 81 | 1 | 58 | 13.5 | 81 | |||||
| Career | 196 | 113 | 51 | 333 | 1 | 58 | 6.5 | 3 | 80 | 0 | 27 | 26.7 | 413 | |||
| 8 yrs | WAS | 112 | 104 | 6 | 81 | 1 | 58 | 13.5 | 81 | |||||||
| 6 yrs | TEN | 84 | 9 | 45 | 252 | 0 | 33 | 5.6 | 3 | 80 | 0 | 27 | 26.7 | 332 | ||
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | G | GS | RshTD | RecTD | PR TD | KR TD | FblTD | IntTD | OthTD | 2PM | XPM | FGM | Sfty | Pts |
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| 1967 | 23 | HOU | LS | 14 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 18 | |||||||||
| 1968* | 24 | HOU | LS | 14 | 9 | 2 | 12 | ||||||||||
| 1969* | 25 | HOU | LS | 14 | 0 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 1971* | 27 | HOU | SS | 14 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 30 | |||||||||
| 1974* | 30 | WAS | SS | 14 | 14 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Career | 196 | 113 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 72 | ||||||||||
| 8 yrs | WAS | 112 | 104 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||||
| 6 yrs | TEN | 84 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 66 |
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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)
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1968 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd team all-AFL 1969 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-AFL 1969 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd team all-AFL 1969 - NY Daily News: 1st team all-AFL 1969 - Sporting News: 2nd team all-AFL 1969 - UPI: 2nd team all-AFL 1970 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf. 1970 - UPI: 2nd team all-conf. 1970 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd team all-NFL 1971 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf. 1971 - Sporting News: 1st team all-conf. 1971 - UPI: 1st team all-conf. 1971 - Pro Football Writers: 2nd team all-NFL 1971 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd team all-NFL 1971 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-NFL 1972 - UPI: 2nd team all-conf. 1972 - Pro Football Writers: 2nd team all-NFL 1972 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd team all-NFL 1973 - Associated Press: 1st team all-conf. 1973 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf. 1973 - Sporting News: 1st team all-conf. 1973 - UPI: 1st team all-conf. 1973 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL 1973 - Pro Football Writers: 2nd team all-NFL 1973 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd team all-NFL 1974 - Associated Press: 1st team all-conf. 1974 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf. 1974 - Sporting News: 1st team all-conf. 1974 - UPI: 1st team all-conf. 1974 - Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL 1974 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd team all-NFL 1975 - Associated Press: 1st team all-conf. 1975 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf. 1975 - Sporting News: 1st team all-conf. 1975 - UPI: 1st team all-conf. 1975 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL 1975 - Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL 1975 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-NFL 1975 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-NFL 1976 - Associated Press: 1st team all-conf. 1976 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf. 1976 - Sporting News: 1st team all-conf. 1976 - UPI: 1st team all-conf. 1976 - Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL 1976 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-NFL 1976 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-NFL 1977 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf. 1977 - UPI: 1st team all-conf. 1977 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-NFL 1977 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-NFL 1978 - UPI: 2nd team all-conf. 1978 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL 1979 - UPI: 1st team all-conf. 1979 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL |