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Terry Schmidt

Terry Richard Schmidt

Position: DB
Height: 6-0    Weight: 177 lbs.
Born: May 28, 1952 in Columbus, IN
College: Ball State

Career AV: 48 (1508th overall since 1950)

Drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the 5th round (121st overall) of the 1974 NFL Draft.

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Defense & Fumbles

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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
1974 22 NOR RCB 40 9 9 4 27 1 24 0 1 0 0 6
1975 23 NOR RCB 40 13 9 1 37 0 37 3 3 0 0 6
1976 24 CHI 44 9 0 1
1977 25 CHI 44 10 1 1
1978 26 CHI LCB 44 16 16 2 23 0 23 0 1 0 0 8
1979 27 CHI LCB 44 16 16 6 44 1 20 9
1980 28 CHI LCB 44 16 16 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 8
1981 29 CHI LCB 44 16 16 2 4 0 4 0 1 0 0 7
1982 30 CHI LCB 44 9 9 4 39 0 29 8
1983 31 CHI 44 13 3 5 31 1 32 3
1984 32 CHI 44 16 0 1 0 0 0 1
Career 143 95 26 205 3 37 3 7 0 0 58
9 yrs CHI 121 77 21 141 2 32 0 3 0 0 46
2 yrs NOR 22 18 5 64 1 37 3 4 0 0 12

Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1974 22 NOR RCB 40 9 9 1 23 0 23 23.0 23
1975 23 NOR RCB 40 13 9 11 76 0 17 6.9 2 54 0 34 27.0 130
Career 143 95 11 76 0 17 6.9 3 77 0 34 25.7 153

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1974 22 NOR RCB 40 9 9 1 1 6
1979 27 CHI LCB 44 16 16 1 1 6
1983 31 CHI 44 13 3 1 1 6
Career 143 95 3 3 18
9 yrs CHI 121 77 2 2 12
2 yrs NOR 22 18 1 1 6

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5 Jim Steffen, Sheldon Brown, Ike Taylor, Dwight Smith, Dexter Jackson, Clinton Burrell, Mark H. Murphy, Bob Glazebrook, Jesse Campbell, James Washington
6 Ike Taylor, Dick Harris, Dennis Thurman, Leslie Frazier, Sheldon Brown, Damien Robinson, Ed Hughes, Willie Daniel, Mark H. Murphy, Dicky Moegle
7 Norris Thomas, Tim Foley, Sheldon Brown, Toi Cook, Chuck Lamson, Speedy Duncan, Tim McKyer, Terry Jackson, Woodley Lewis, Tom Vaughn
8 Johnnie Poe, Tim Foley, Donnie Abraham, Victor Green, Terry Barr, Bruce Maher, Terence Newman, Lance Schulters, Norris Thomas, Patrick Hunter
9 Tim Foley, Ed Sharockman, Perry Williams, Dwayne Harper, Victor Green, Tom Hannon, Bruce Maher, Donnie Abraham, Tyrone Poole, J.C. Caroline
10 Dave Whitsell, Perry Williams, Steve Freeman, Dwayne Harper, Jim Kearney, Mike Harden, Victor Green, Terrell Buckley, Bennie McRae, Reggie Tongue
11 Dave Whitsell, Perry Williams, Dwayne Harper, Terrell Buckley, Jerry Holmes, Zeke Moore, Victor Green, Nate Wright, Johnny Sample, Bennie McRae
Career Perry Williams, Dwayne Harper, Tyrone Poole, Bennie McRae, Reggie Tongue, Tony Parrish, J.C. Caroline, Donovin Darius, Dick Alban, Jerry Holmes

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Non-Offensive TDs

1974 NFL 1 (9)
1979 NFL 1 (6)

Interceptions

1979 NFL 6 (6)
1982 NFL 4 (8)

Intercept. Ret. TD

1974 NFL 1 (4)
1979 NFL 1 (4)
1983 NFL 1 (9)
Career 3 (107)

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