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Gus Otto

August Joseph Otto

Position: LB
Height: 6-1    Weight: 220 lbs.
Born: December 8, 1943 in St. Louis , MO
College: Missouri

1-time Pro Bowler

Drafted by the Oakland Raiders in the 4th round (27th overall) of the AFL 1965 Draft

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1965 22 OAK RLB 14 14 3 131 2 68
1966 23 OAK RLB 14 14
1967 24 OAK RLB 14 14 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
1968 25 OAK RLB 13 12
1969* 26 OAK RLB 14 14 2 4 0 4
1970 27 OAK RLB 14 14 0 1 0 0
1971 28 OAK RLB 8 8
1972 29 OAK rlb 11 5
Career 102 95 6 135 2 68 0 4 0 0

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1968 25 OAK RLB 13 12 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
Career 102 95 1 0 0 0 0.0 0

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Year Age Tm Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1965 22 OAK RLB 14 14 2 12
Career 102 95 2 12

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1969

Non-Offensive TDs

1965 AFL 2 (2)

Fumbles Recovered

1967 AFL 3 (6)

Intercept. Ret. Yds

1965 AFL 131 (3)

Intercept. Ret. TD

1965 AFL 2 (1-- 24)

Long Intercep. Return

1965 AFL 68 (3)

   

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)

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1967 - Sporting News: 2nd team all-conf.
1967 - UPI: 2nd team all-AFL
1968 - Sporting News: 2nd team all-conf.
1969 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-AFL
1969 - Sporting News: 2nd team all-AFL
1970 - Pro Football Writers: 2nd team all-NFL