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Richie McCabe

Richard Paul McCabe

Position: DB
Height: 6-1    Weight: 185 lbs.
Born: March 12, 1933 in Pittsburgh, PA
College: Pittsburgh

Career AV: 25 (3641st overall since 1950)

1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 22nd round (258th overall) of the 1955 NFL Draft.

24 25 45

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 AV
1955 22 PIT RS 24 12 0 3 29 0 25 0 1 76 1 8
1957 24 PIT 2 0 2
1958 25 PIT 24 5 0 0 1 0 0 2
1959 26 WAS RDH 25 10 0 1 8 0 8 0 1 0 0 4
1960+ 27 BUF RS 45 14 0 4 0 0 0 7
1961 28 BUF LCB 45 9 0 1 17 0 17 4
Career 52 0 9 54 0 25 0 3 76 1 27
3 yrs PIT 19 0 3 29 0 25 0 2 76 1 12
2 yrs BUF 23 0 5 17 0 17 11
1 yr WAS 10 0 1 8 0 8 0 1 0 0 4

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1955 22 PIT RS 24 12 0 1 1 6
Career 52 0 1 1 6

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

First-Team All-Pro

1960

Non-Offensive TDs

1955 NFL 1 (6)

Fumble Return Yds

1955 NFL 76 (1)

Fumble Return TD

1955 NFL 1 (1)

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank Season/Rank in Top 100 All-Time Seasons)

All-Pro Teams

1960AFL: 1st Team All-AFL
 Associated Press: 1st Team All-AFL
 UPI: 2nd Team All-AFL