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Tom Matte

Thomas Roland Matte

Position: RB-QB
Height: 6-0    Weight: 214 lbs.
Throws: Right

Born: June 14, 1939 in Pittsburgh, PA
College: Ohio St.   (school history)
Drafted by the Baltimore Colts in the 1st round (7th overall) of the 1961 NFL Draft.
Drafted by the New York Titans in the 5th round (37th overall) of the 1961 AFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 67 (740th overall since 1950)
2-time Pro Bowler & 1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

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Fine Details  · Last updated May 24, 2013 4:25PM
All-Time Rank: #890. Clarence R. Scott… #891. Steve Beuerlein… #892. Tootie Robbins… #893. TOM MATTE… #894. Ken Willard… #895. Kenny Graham… #896. Jack Gregory… 

Rushing & Receiving

Rushing Receiving
Year Age Tm Pos No. 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 AV
1961 22 BAL 27 8 13 54 0 11 4.2 6.8 1.6 1 8 8.0 0 8 0.1 1.0 62 0 0 1
1962 23 BAL KR 41 14 74 226 2 29 3.1 16.1 5.3 8 81 10.1 1 22 0.6 5.8 307 3 2 3
1963 24 BAL HB/KR 41 14 133 541 4 31 4.1 38.6 9.5 48 466 9.7 1 49 3.4 33.3 1007 5 2 8
1964 25 BAL 41 14 42 215 1 80 5.1 15.4 3.0 10 169 16.9 0 30 0.7 12.1 384 1 0 5
1965 26 BAL qb 41 14 1 69 235 1 20 3.4 16.8 4.9 12 131 10.9 0 15 0.9 9.4 366 1 2 4
1966 27 BAL 41 14 86 381 0 30 4.4 27.2 6.1 23 307 13.3 3 35 1.6 21.9 688 3 2 7
1967 28 BAL HB 41 14 147 636 9 30 4.3 45.4 10.5 35 496 14.2 3 88 2.5 35.4 1132 12 1 14
1968* 29 BAL HB 41 14 183 662 9 23 3.6 47.3 13.1 25 275 11.0 1 50 1.8 19.6 937 10 2 12
1969*+ 30 BAL HB 41 14 235 909 11 26 3.9 64.9 16.8 43 513 11.9 2 49 3.1 36.6 1422 13 4 13
1970 31 BAL 41 2 0 12 43 0 16 3.6 21.5 6.0 1 2 2.0 0 2 0.5 1.0 45 0 0 0
1971 32 BAL RB 41 14 0 173 607 8 26 3.5 43.4 12.4 29 239 8.2 0 34 2.1 17.1 846 8 4 10
1972 33 BAL 41 6 0 33 137 0 18 4.2 22.8 5.5 14 182 13.0 1 43 2.3 30.3 319 1 2 3
Career 142 1 1200 4646 45 80 3.9 32.7 8.5 249 2869 11.5 12 88 1.8 20.2 7515 57 21 80

Kick & Punt Returns

Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1961 22 BAL 27 8 2 50 0 30 25.0 112
1962 23 BAL KR 41 14 27 613 0 42 22.7 920
1963 24 BAL HB/KR 41 14 16 331 0 34 20.7 1338
1964 25 BAL 41 14 3 71 0 34 23.7 455
1965 26 BAL qb 41 14 1 8 211 0 46 26.4 577
1966 27 BAL 41 14 1 0 0 0 0.0 3 55 0 31 18.3 743
1967 28 BAL HB 41 14 1 14 0 14 14.0 1146
1968* 29 BAL HB 41 14 1 22 0 22 22.0 959
1971 32 BAL RB 41 14 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 846
Career 142 1 1 0 0 0 0.0 62 1367 0 46 22.0 8882

Passing

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk% 4QC GWD
1962 23 BAL KR 41 14 5 13 38.5 85 1 7.7 0 0.0 30 6.5 8.1 17.0 6.1 87.0
1963 24 BAL HB/KR 41 14 1 5 20.0 20 0 0.0 0 0.0 20 4.0 4.0 20.0 1.4 43.7
1964 25 BAL 41 14 3 4 75.0 58 1 25.0 0 0.0 22 14.5 19.5 19.3 4.1 156.2
1965 26 BAL qb 41 14 1 1-0-0 1 7 14.3 19 0 0.0 1 14.3 19 2.7 -3.7 19.0 1.4 0.0
1966 27 BAL 41 14 0 3 0.0 0 0 0.0 1 33.3 0 0.0 -15.0 0.0 0.0
1967 28 BAL HB 41 14 1 5 20.0 18 0 0.0 0 0.0 18 3.6 3.6 18.0 1.3 42.1
1968* 29 BAL HB 41 14 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6
1969*+ 30 BAL HB 41 14 1 3 33.3 46 0 0.0 0 0.0 46 15.3 15.3 46.0 3.3 81.9 0 0 15.33 15.33 0.0
1971 32 BAL RB 41 14 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6 1 12 -6.00 -6.00 50.0
Career 142 1 1-0-0 12 42 28.6 246 2 4.8 2 4.8 46 5.9 4.7 20.5 1.7 47.5 1 12 5.44 4.28 2.3

Comeback and game-winning drive numbers are based on research by Scott Kacsmar, as described in parts I, II, and III on the blog.

Defense & Fumbles

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
1962 23 BAL KR 41 14 0 2 1 0 0
1963 24 BAL HB/KR 41 14 0 2 0 0 0
1965 26 BAL qb 41 14 1 0 2 0 0 0
1966 27 BAL 41 14 0 2 0 0 0
1967 28 BAL HB 41 14 0 1 0 0 0
1968* 29 BAL HB 41 14 0 2 0 0 0
1969*+ 30 BAL HB 41 14 0 4 0 0 0
1971 32 BAL RB 41 14 0 0 4 1 0 0
1972 33 BAL 41 6 0 0 2 0 0 0
Career 142 1 0 21 2 0 0

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1962 23 BAL KR 41 14 2 1 3 18
1963 24 BAL HB/KR 41 14 4 1 5 30
1964 25 BAL 41 14 1 1 6
1965 26 BAL qb 41 14 1 1 1 6
1966 27 BAL 41 14 3 3 18
1967 28 BAL HB 41 14 9 3 12 72
1968* 29 BAL HB 41 14 9 1 10 60
1969*+ 30 BAL HB 41 14 11 2 13 78
1971 32 BAL RB 41 14 0 8 8 48
1972 33 BAL 41 6 0 1 1 6
Career 142 1 45 12 57 342

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8 Erric Pegram, Tom Tracy, Tony Richardson, Jim Otis, Roland Harper, Butch Woolfolk, Charles White, Lynn Cain, Cullen Bryant, Earnest Jackson
9 Essex Johnson, Dave Hampton, Marv Hubbard, Mike Anderson, Tommy Mason, Charlie H. Smith, Eddie Price, Tom Sullivan, Dominic Rhodes, Boobie Clark
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12 Mercury Morris, Tommy Mason, Stephen Davis, Marv Hubbard, James R. Jones, John Brockington, Donny Anderson, Rudi Johnson, Rickey Young, Joe Cribbs
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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank/All-Time)

Pro Bowls
1968
1969

First-Team All-Pro
1969

Rushing Att
1968 NFL 183 (7)
1969 NFL 235 (2)
Career 1200 (121)

Rushing Yds
1968 NFL 662 (10)
1969 NFL 909 (3)
Career 4646 (143)

Rushing TD
1967 NFL 9 (3)
1968 NFL 9 (3)
1969 NFL 11 (1)
1971 NFL 8 (5)
Career 45 (81)

Long Rush
1964 NFL 80 (2/84)

Yds/Rushing Att
1967 NFL 4.3 (8)

Rushing Yds/Game
1969 NFL 64.9 (4)

Long Reception
1967 NFL 88 (3)

Touchdowns
1967 NFL 12 (3)
1968 NFL 10 (6)
1969 NFL 13 (1)
Career 57 (163)

Points Scored
1969 NFL 78 (9)

Rushing/Receiving TD
1967 NFL 12 (3)
1968 NFL 10 (5)
1969 NFL 13 (1)
Career 57 (158)

Yds From Scrimmage
1967 NFL 1132 (9)
1969 NFL 1422 (1)

All-Purpose Yds
1963 NFL 1338 (6)
1969 NFL 1422 (3)
Career 8882 (193)

Touches
1963 NFL 197 (8)
1968 NFL 209 (6)
1969 NFL 278 (1)
Career 1512 (119)

Yds/Touch
1962 NFL 8.4 (4)
1963 NFL 6.8 (8)
1965 NFL 6.5 (4)
1966 NFL 6.6 (7)
1967 NFL 6.3 (9)

Kick Returns
1962 NFL 27 (7)

Kick Return Yds
1962 NFL 613 (8)

Kick & Punt Return Yds
1962 NFL 613 (10)

 

All-Pro Teams

Year Team Level Voters
19691st TeamAll-NFLAssociated Press
19692nd TeamAll-NFLUPI

Fantasy

Year Age G FantPos FantPt VBD PosRank OvRank
1970 31 2 RB 5 116
1971 32 14 RB 133 14 18 62
1972 33 6 RB 38 66
176 14