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Veryl Switzer

Veryl Allen Switzer

Position: HB-DB
Height: 5-11    Weight: 190 lbs.
Born: August 6, 1932 in Nicodemus, KS
College: Kansas State

Drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the 1st round (4th overall) of the 1954 Draft

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
1954 22 GNB rdh 12 0 24 306 1 93 12.8 20 500 0 88 25.0 1031
1955 23 GNB RH 12 0 24 158 0 38 6.6 17 445 0 57 26.2 807
Career 24 0 48 464 1 93 9.7 37 945 0 88 25.5 1838

Receiving & Rushing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Receiving Rushing
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G YScm RRTD Fmb
1954 22 GNB rdh 12 0 17 166 9.8 2 28 1.4 13.8 15 59 0 33 3.9 4.9 1.3 225 2 3
1955 23 GNB RH 12 0 14 103 7.4 1 22 1.2 8.6 16 101 0 38 6.3 8.4 1.3 204 1 6
Career 24 0 31 269 8.7 3 28 1.3 11.2 31 160 0 38 5.2 6.7 1.3 429 3 9

Defense & Fumbles

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Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1954 22 GNB rdh 12 0 3 2 0 1
1955 23 GNB RH 12 0 6 3 0 0
Career 24 0 9 5 0 1

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1954 22 GNB rdh 12 0 2 1 1 24
1955 23 GNB RH 12 0 1 6
Career 24 0 3 1 1 30

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Non-Offensive TDs

1954 NFL 2 (1)

All-Purpose Yds

1954 NFL 1031 (7)

Yds/Touch

1954 NFL 13.6 (2)

Kick Returns

1954 NFL 20 (4)
1955 NFL 17 (6)

Kick Return Yds

1954 NFL 500 (5)
1955 NFL 445 (7)

Long Kick Return

1954 NFL 88 (5)

Yds/Kick Return

1954 NFL 25.0 (7)
1955 NFL 26.2 (5)

Punt Returns

1954 NFL 24 (3)
1955 NFL 24 (5)

Punt Return Yds

1954 NFL 306 (1)

1955 NFL 158 (4)

Punt Return TD

1954 NFL 1 (1)

Career 1 (139)

Long Punt Return

1954 NFL 93 (1-- 24)

Yds/Punt Return

1954 NFL 12.8 (1)

1955 NFL 6.6 (8)

Kick & Punt Returns

1954 NFL 44 (3)
1955 NFL 41 (6)

Kick & Punt Return Yds

1954 NFL 806 (2)
1955 NFL 603 (6)

Fumbles

1955 NFL 6 (8)

Fumbles Recovered

1955 NFL 3 (10)

Fumble Return TD

1954 NFL 1 (1)

     

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)