Ollie Matson

Ollie Genoa Matson

Position: RB-FL
Height: 6-2 Weight: 220 lbs.

Born: May 1, 1930 in Trinity, TX
Died: February 19, 2011 in Los Angeles, CA
College: San Francisco (school history)
Drafted by the Chicago Cardinals in the 1st round (3rd overall) of the 1952 NFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 72 (581st overall since 1950)
6-time Pro Bowler & 5-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)
Inducted into Hall of Fame in 1972

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Ollie Matson 1955 Touchdown Log

2 Punt Return, 2 Receiving, 1 Rushing, 3 Go-Ahead, Long of 78 yards

Team

Opponent

Location

Day of Week

Quarter

Distance

Quarterback

Home	4
Road	1

Sunday

3 or fewer yards	1
30 or more yards	4

Rk	G#	Date	Tm		Opp	Result	Quarter	Type	Dist	Quarterback	Score Before	Score After
1	2	1955-10-02	CRD		NYG	W 28-17	2	Receiving	51	Lamar McHan	Trail 7-10	Lead 14-10*
2	5	1955-10-23	CRD		PHI	T 24-24	3	Receiving	70	Lamar McHan	Trail 10-14	Lead 17-14*
3	10	1955-11-27	CRD		CHI	W 53-14	1	Punt Return	77		Lead 7-0	Lead 14-0
4	10	1955-11-27	CRD		CHI	W 53-14	4	Rushing	1		Lead 40-7	Lead 47-7
5	12	1955-12-11	CRD	@	CLE	L 24-35	3	Punt Return	78		Trail 12-14	Lead 18-14*