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Alvin Maxson

Alvin Earl Maxson

Position: RB
Height: 5-11    Weight: 205 lbs.
Born: November 12, 1951 in Beaumont, TX
College: SMU

Drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the 8th round (201st overall) of the 1974 Draft

Rushing & Receiving

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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
1974 23 NOR RB 14 0 165 714 2 66 4.3 51.0 11.8 42 294 7.0 1 22 3.0 21.0 1008 3 4
1975 24 NOR FB 13 13 139 371 3 14 2.7 28.5 10.7 41 234 5.7 0 33 3.2 18.0 605 3 4
1976 25 NOR 14 0 34 120 1 16 3.5 8.6 2.4 7 21 3.0 0 14 0.5 1.5 141 1 3
1977 26 PIT 7 0 18 56 0 8 3.1 8.0 2.6 5 70 14.0 0 34 0.7 10.0 126 0 1
1978 27 4TM 8 0 4 9 0 7 2.3 1.1 0.5 9 0 2
NYG 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
HOU 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
PIT 5 0 4 9 0 7 2.3 1.8 0.8 9 0 2
TAM 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
Career 56 13 360 1270 6 66 3.5 22.7 6.4 95 619 6.5 1 34 1.7 11.1 1889 7 14
3 yrs NOR 41 13 338 1205 6 66 3.6 29.4 8.2 90 549 6.1 1 33 2.2 13.4 1754 7 11
2 yrs PIT 12 0 22 65 0 8 3.0 5.4 1.8 5 70 14.0 0 34 0.4 5.8 135 0 3

Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1975 24 NOR FB 13 13 6 103 0 24 17.2 708
1976 25 NOR 14 0 11 191 0 28 17.4 332
1977 26 PIT 7 0 5 120 0 43 24.0 246
1978 27 4TM 8 0 3 50 0 21 16.7 59
PIT 5 0 2 33 0 21 16.5 42
TAM 1 0 1 17 0 17 17.0 17
Career 56 13 25 464 0 43 18.6 2353
3 yrs NOR 41 13 17 294 0 28 17.3 2048
2 yrs PIT 12 0 7 153 0 43 21.9 288
1 yr TAM 1 0 1 17 0 17 17.0 17

Defense & Fumbles

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Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1974 23 NOR RB 14 0 4 2 2 0
1975 24 NOR FB 13 13 4 0 0 0
1976 25 NOR 14 0 3 2 6 0
1977 26 PIT 7 0 1 0 0 0
1978 27 4TM 8 0 2 0 0 0
PIT 5 0 2 0 0 0
Career 56 13 14 4 8 0
3 yrs NOR 41 13 11 4 8 0
2 yrs PIT 12 0 3 0 0 0

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1974 23 NOR RB 14 0 2 1 18
1975 24 NOR FB 13 13 3 18
1976 25 NOR 14 0 1 6
Career 56 13 6 1 42

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Long Rush

1974 NFL 66 (4)

Yds/Rushing Att

1974 NFL 4.3 (9)

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)

Fantasy

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Year Age G FantPos FantPt VBD PosRank OvRank
1974 23 14 RB 119 17 20 51
1975 24 13 RB 79 52
1976 25 14 RB 20 111
1977 26 7 RB 13 122
1978 27 8 RB 1 154
232 17