Thomas Roland Matte
Position: RB-QB
Height: 6-0 Weight: 214 lbs.
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 (711th overall since 1950)
2-time Pro Bowler & 1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)
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Output includes all games from 1940 to 2011.
Career Touchdown Log: Regular Season · Playoffs
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| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Qtr | Type | Dist | Quarterback | Score Before | Score After | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1962 | 2 | 1962-09-23 | BAL | @ | MIN | W 34-7 | 2 | Rushing | 3 | Lead 7-0 | Lead 14-0 | |
| 2 | 1962 | 3 | 1962-09-30 | BAL | DET | L 20-29 | 1 | Rushing | 1 | Trail 0-3 | Lead 7-3* | ||
| 3 | 1962 | 5 | 1962-10-14 | BAL | @ | CLE | W 36-14 | 1 | Receiving | 18 | Johnny Unitas* | Lead 7-0 | Lead 13-0 |
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Qtr | Type | Dist | Quarterback | Score Before | Score After | |
| 4 | 1963 | 5 | 1963-10-13 | BAL | SFO | W 20-3 | 3 | Rushing | 1 | Lead 10-3 | Lead 17-3 | ||
| 5 | 1963 | 10 | 1963-11-17 | BAL | @ | MIN | W 37-34 | 4 | Rushing | 2 | Trail 16-27 | Trail 23-27 | |
| 6 | 1963 | 13 | 1963-12-08 | BAL | MIN | W 41-10 | 4 | Rushing | 1 | Lead 34-10 | Lead 41-10 | ||
| 7 | 1963 | 14 | 1963-12-15 | BAL | RAM | W 19-16 | 1 | Rushing | 31 | Tied 0-0 | Lead 7-0* | ||
| 8 | 1963 | 14 | 1963-12-15 | BAL | RAM | W 19-16 | 4 | Receiving | 14 | Johnny Unitas* | Trail 13-16 | Lead 19-16* | |
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Qtr | Type | Dist | Quarterback | Score Before | Score After | |
| 9 | 1964 | 5 | 1964-10-12 | BAL | @ | STL | W 47-27 | 4 | Rushing | 80 | Lead 37-13 | Lead 44-13 | |
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Qtr | Type | Dist | Quarterback | Score Before | Score After | |
| 10 | 1965 | 6 | 1965-10-24 | BAL | RAM | W 35-20 | 4 | Rushing | 1 | Lead 21-20 | Lead 28-20 | ||
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Qtr | Type | Dist | Quarterback | Score Before | Score After | |
| 11 | 1966 | 2 | 1966-09-18 | BAL | @ | MIN | W 38-23 | 4 | Receiving | 4 | Johnny Unitas* | Lead 31-23 | Lead 38-23 |
| 12 | 1966 | 5 | 1966-10-16 | BAL | DET | W 45-14 | 2 | Receiving | 28 | Johnny Unitas* | Lead 7-0 | Lead 14-0 | |
| 13 | 1966 | 11 | 1966-11-27 | BAL | RAM | L 7-23 | 4 | Receiving | 2 | Gary Cuozzo | Trail 0-23 | Trail 7-23 | |
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Qtr | Type | Dist | Quarterback | Score Before | Score After | |
| 14 | 1967 | 1 | 1967-09-17 | BAL | ATL | W 38-31 | 1 | Receiving | 88 | Johnny Unitas* | Tied 0-0 | Lead 7-0* | |
| 15 | 1967 | 1 | 1967-09-17 | BAL | ATL | W 38-31 | 4 | Rushing | 10 | Lead 31-24 | Lead 38-24 | ||
| 16 | 1967 | 3 | 1967-10-01 | BAL | SFO | W 41-7 | 1 | Receiving | 19 | Johnny Unitas* | Tied 0-0 | Lead 7-0* | |
| 17 | 1967 | 3 | 1967-10-01 | BAL | SFO | W 41-7 | 3 | Rushing | 11 | Lead 27-0 | Lead 34-0 | ||
| 18 | 1967 | 6 | 1967-10-22 | BAL | @ | MIN | T 20-20 | 4 | Rushing | 15 | Trail 6-13 | Tied 13-13 | |
| 19 | 1967 | 7 | 1967-10-29 | BAL | @ | WAS | W 17-13 | 4 | Rushing | 7 | Trail 7-13 | Lead 14-13* | |
| 20 | 1967 | 9 | 1967-11-12 | BAL | @ | ATL | W 49-7 | 2 | Receiving | 64 | Johnny Unitas* | Lead 21-0 | Lead 28-0 |
| 21 | 1967 | 9 | 1967-11-12 | BAL | @ | ATL | W 49-7 | 2 | Rushing | 9 | Lead 28-0 | Lead 35-0 | |
| 22 | 1967 | 9 | 1967-11-12 | BAL | @ | ATL | W 49-7 | 4 | Rushing | 3 | Lead 42-7 | Lead 49-7 | |
| 23 | 1967 | 10 | 1967-11-19 | BAL | DET | W 41-7 | 2 | Rushing | 2 | Lead 7-0 | Lead 13-0 | ||
| 24 | 1967 | 10 | 1967-11-19 | BAL | DET | W 41-7 | 2 | Rushing | 2 | Lead 13-0 | Lead 20-0 | ||
| 25 | 1967 | 13 | 1967-12-10 | BAL | NOR | W 30-10 | 2 | Rushing | 2 | Lead 10-0 | Lead 17-0 | ||
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Qtr | Type | Dist | Quarterback | Score Before | Score After | |
| 26 | 1968 | 1 | 1968-09-15 | BAL | SFO | W 27-10 | 1 | Rushing | 1 | Trail 0-7 | Tied 7-7 | ||
| 27 | 1968 | 2 | 1968-09-22 | BAL | @ | ATL | W 28-20 | 4 | Rushing | 2 | Lead 21-20 | Lead 28-20 | |
| 28 | 1968 | 5 | 1968-10-13 | BAL | @ | SFO | W 42-14 | 2 | Rushing | 1 | Lead 7-0 | Lead 14-0 | |
| 29 | 1968 | 6 | 1968-10-20 | BAL | CLE | L 20-30 | 2 | Rushing | 23 | Trail 0-7 | Tied 7-7 | ||
| 30 | 1968 | 8 | 1968-11-03 | BAL | @ | NYG | W 26-0 | 4 | Rushing | 2 | Lead 16-0 | Lead 23-0 | |
| 31 | 1968 | 9 | 1968-11-10 | BAL | @ | DET | W 27-10 | 3 | Rushing | 5 | Lead 10-3 | Lead 17-3 | |
| 32 | 1968 | 10 | 1968-11-17 | BAL | STL | W 27-0 | 4 | Receiving | 1 | Earl Morrall | Lead 20-0 | Lead 27-0 | |
| 33 | 1968 | 12 | 1968-12-01 | BAL | ATL | W 44-0 | 1 | Rushing | 1 | Tied 0-0 | Lead 7-0* | ||
| 34 | 1968 | 12 | 1968-12-01 | BAL | ATL | W 44-0 | 2 | Rushing | 1 | Lead 21-0 | Lead 28-0 | ||
| 35 | 1968 | 14 | 1968-12-15 | BAL | @ | RAM | W 28-24 | 4 | Rushing | 4 | Tied 21-21 | Lead 28-21* | |
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Qtr | Type | Dist | Quarterback | Score Before | Score After | |
| 36 | 1969 | 2 | 1969-09-28 | BAL | @ | MIN | L 14-52 | 2 | Receiving | 42 | Earl Morrall | Trail 0-14 | Trail 7-14 |
| 37 | 1969 | 2 | 1969-09-28 | BAL | @ | MIN | L 14-52 | 3 | Rushing | 4 | Trail 7-38 | Trail 14-38 | |
| 38 | 1969 | 3 | 1969-10-05 | BAL | @ | ATL | W 21-14 | 1 | Rushing | 1 | Tied 0-0 | Lead 7-0* | |
| 39 | 1969 | 4 | 1969-10-13 | BAL | PHI | W 24-20 | 3 | Rushing | 2 | Trail 10-17 | Tied 17-17 | ||
| 40 | 1969 | 4 | 1969-10-13 | BAL | PHI | W 24-20 | 4 | Rushing | 1 | Trail 17-20 | Lead 24-20* | ||
| 41 | 1969 | 5 | 1969-10-19 | BAL | @ | NOR | W 30-10 | 3 | Rushing | 2 | Lead 16-7 | Lead 23-7 | |
| 42 | 1969 | 6 | 1969-10-26 | BAL | SFO | L 21-24 | 2 | Receiving | 11 | Johnny Unitas* | Trail 0-3 | Lead 7-3* | |
| 43 | 1969 | 6 | 1969-10-26 | BAL | SFO | L 21-24 | 4 | Rushing | 1 | Trail 14-24 | Trail 21-24 | ||
| 44 | 1969 | 7 | 1969-11-02 | BAL | WAS | W 41-17 | 2 | Rushing | 7 | Lead 6-3 | Lead 13-3 | ||
| 45 | 1969 | 7 | 1969-11-02 | BAL | WAS | W 41-17 | 3 | Rushing | 2 | Lead 20-10 | Lead 27-10 | ||
| 46 | 1969 | 7 | 1969-11-02 | BAL | WAS | W 41-17 | 4 | Rushing | 6 | Lead 27-10 | Lead 34-10 | ||
| 47 | 1969 | 11 | 1969-11-30 | BAL | ATL | W 13-6 | 4 | Rushing | 2 | Lead 6-3 | Lead 13-3 | ||
| 48 | 1969 | 14 | 1969-12-21 | BAL | @ | RAM | W 13-7 | 3 | Rushing | 2 | Trail 6-7 | Lead 13-7* | |
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Qtr | Type | Dist | Quarterback | Score Before | Score After | |
| 49 | 1971 | 1 | 1971-09-19 | BAL | NYJ | W 22-0 | 1 | Rushing | 1 | Lead 3-0 | Lead 10-0 | ||
| 50 | 1971 | 3 | 1971-10-03 | BAL | @ | NWE | W 23-3 | 1 | Rushing | 2 | Tied 0-0 | Lead 7-0* | |
| 51 | 1971 | 8 | 1971-11-08 | BAL | RAM | W 24-17 | 2 | Rushing | 4 | Trail 0-3 | Lead 7-3* | ||
| 52 | 1971 | 8 | 1971-11-08 | BAL | RAM | W 24-17 | 4 | Rushing | 23 | Lead 17-10 | Lead 24-10 | ||
| 53 | 1971 | 9 | 1971-11-14 | BAL | @ | NYJ | W 14-13 | 3 | Rushing | 10 | Tied 7-7 | Lead 14-7* | |
| 54 | 1971 | 11 | 1971-11-28 | BAL | @ | OAK | W 37-14 | 2 | Rushing | 10 | Lead 7-0 | Lead 14-0 | |
| 55 | 1971 | 13 | 1971-12-11 | BAL | MIA | W 14-3 | 1 | Rushing | 7 | Tied 0-0 | Lead 7-0* | ||
| 56 | 1971 | 13 | 1971-12-11 | BAL | MIA | W 14-3 | 2 | Rushing | 1 | Lead 7-0 | Lead 14-0 | ||
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Qtr | Type | Dist | Quarterback | Score Before | Score After | |
| 57 | 1972 | 2 | 1972-09-24 | BAL | NYJ | L 34-44 | 4 | Receiving | 21 | Johnny Unitas* | Trail 27-37 | Trail 34-37 |
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Qtr | Type | Dist | Quarterback | Score Before | Score After | |
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| 1 | 1968 | 18 | 1968-12-29 | BAL | @ | CLE | W 34-0 | 2 | Rushing | 1 | Lead 3-0 | Lead 10-0 | |
| 2 | 1968 | 18 | 1968-12-29 | BAL | @ | CLE | W 34-0 | 2 | Rushing | 12 | Lead 10-0 | Lead 17-0 | |
| 3 | 1968 | 18 | 1968-12-29 | BAL | @ | CLE | W 34-0 | 3 | Rushing | 2 | Lead 17-0 | Lead 24-0 |