Rich Saul

Richard Robert Saul

Position: C-G-T
Height: 6-3 Weight: 241 lbs.

Born: February 5, 1948 in Butler, PA
Died: April 15, 2012 in Newport Beach, CA
College: Michigan St. (school history)
Drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in the 8th round (204th overall) of the 1970 NFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 56 (1182nd overall since 1950)
6-time Pro Bowler (fine print)

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Fine Details · Last updated May 21, 2013 11:25PM

All-Time Rank: #808. Kevin Ross… #809. Bill Koman… #810. Keena Turner… #811. RICH SAUL… #812. Tom Addison… #813. Herman Edwards… #814. Doug Buffone…

All-Time Rank: #808. Kevin Ross… #809. Bill Koman… #810. Keena Turner… #811. RICH SAUL… #812. Tom Addison… #813. Herman Edwards… #814. Doug Buffone…

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
1970	22	RAM		61	14	0							0	0	1	0	0				1
1971	23	RAM		61	14	0															1
1972	24	RAM		61	14	0							0	0	1	0	0				1
1973	25	RAM		61	14								0	1	0	-10	0				1
1974	26	RAM		61	14																1
1975	27	RAM	C	61	14	14															7
1976*	28	RAM	C	61	14	14							0	0	1	0	0				10
1977*	29	RAM	C	61	14	14							0	0	2	0	0				10
1978*	30	RAM	C	61	16	15															7
1979*	31	RAM	C	61	16	16															8
1980*	32	RAM	C	61	16	16							0	1	0	-23	0				11
1981*	33	RAM	C	61	16	16							0	0	1	0	0				8
Career					176	105							0	2	6	-33	0				66

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
1971	23	RAM		61	14	0						1	0	0	0	0.0	0
Career					176	105						1	0	0	0	0.0	0

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank/All-Time)

Pro Bowls 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981

Pro Bowls
1976
1977
1978
1979
1980
1981

All-Pro Teams

Year	Team	Level	Voters
1979	1st Team	All-Conf.	Pro Football Weekly
1980	2nd Team	All-Conf.	UPI
1980	2nd Team	All-NFL	Associated Press
1980	2nd Team	All-NFL	Newspaper Ent. Assoc.
1981	2nd Team	All-NFL	Newspaper Ent. Assoc.

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