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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

Career AV: 46 (1632nd overall since 1950)

1-time Pro Bowler (fine print)

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

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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
1965 22 OAK RLB 34 14 14 3 131 2 68 6
1966 23 OAK RLB 34 14 14 6
1967 24 OAK RLB 34 14 14 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 7
1968 25 OAK RLB 34 13 12 7
1969* 26 OAK RLB 34 14 14 2 4 0 4 12
1970 27 OAK RLB 34 14 14 0 1 0 0 7
1971 28 OAK RLB 34 8 8 4
1972 29 OAK rlb 34 11 5 4
Career 102 95 6 135 2 68 0 4 0 0 53

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
1968 25 OAK RLB 34 13 12 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
Career 102 95 1 0 0 0 0.0 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
1965 22 OAK RLB 34 14 14 2 2 12
Career 102 95 2 2 12

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

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)

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

All-Pro Teams

1967Sporting News: 2nd Team All-Conf.
 UPI: 2nd Team All-AFL
1968Sporting News: 2nd Team All-Conf.
1969Associated Press: 2nd Team All-AFL
 Sporting News: 2nd Team All-AFL
1970Pro Football Writers: 2nd Team All-NFL