Richard Upchurch
Position: WR
Height: 5-10 Weight: 175 lbs.
Born: May 20, 1952 in Toledo, OH
College: Minnesota (school history)
Drafted by the Denver Broncos in the 4th round (95th overall) of the 1975 NFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 44 (1898th overall since 1950)
4-time Pro Bowler & 3-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)
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Output includes all games from 1940 to 2011.
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| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Qtr | Type | Dist | Quarterback | Score Before | Score After | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1975 | 1 | 1975-09-21 | DEN | KAN | W 37-33 | 2 | Rushing | 13 | Trail 0-10 | Trail 7-10 | ||
| 2 | 1975 | 1 | 1975-09-21 | DEN | KAN | W 37-33 | 3 | Receiving | 90 | Charley Johnson | Tied 17-17 | Lead 24-17* | |
| 3 | 1975 | 3 | 1975-10-05 | DEN | @ | BUF | L 14-38 | 3 | Receiving | 80 | John Hufnagel | Trail 7-38 | Trail 14-38 |
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Qtr | Type | Dist | Quarterback | Score Before | Score After | |
| 4 | 1976 | 3 | 1976-09-26 | DEN | CLE | W 44-13 | 1 | Punt Return | 73 | Tied 0-0 | Lead 7-0* | ||
| 5 | 1976 | 3 | 1976-09-26 | DEN | CLE | W 44-13 | 3 | Punt Return | 47 | Lead 24-7 | Lead 30-7 | ||
| 6 | 1976 | 4 | 1976-10-03 | DEN | SDG | W 26-0 | 2 | Punt Return | 92 | Lead 3-0 | Lead 10-0 | ||
| 7 | 1976 | 7 | 1976-10-24 | DEN | @ | KAN | W 35-26 | 2 | Punt Return | 55 | Tied 14-14 | Lead 21-14* | |
| 8 | 1976 | 10 | 1976-11-14 | DEN | @ | SDG | W 17-0 | 2 | Receiving | 59 | Steve Ramsey | Tied 0-0 | Lead 7-0* |
| 9 | 1976 | 14 | 1976-12-12 | DEN | @ | CHI | W 28-14 | 4 | Rushing | 19 | Trail 7-14 | Tied 14-14 | |
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Qtr | Type | Dist | Quarterback | Score Before | Score After | |
| 10 | 1977 | 8 | 1977-11-06 | DEN | PIT | W 21-7 | 1 | Punt Return | 87 | Lead 7-0 | Lead 14-0 | ||
| 11 | 1977 | 11 | 1977-11-27 | DEN | BAL | W 27-13 | 1 | Receiving | 41 | Craig Morton | Tied 0-0 | Lead 7-0* | |
| 12 | 1977 | 12 | 1977-12-04 | DEN | @ | HOU | W 24-14 | 2 | Receiving | 13 | Craig Morton | Tied 7-7 | Lead 14-7* |
| 13 | 1977 | 13 | 1977-12-11 | DEN | SDG | W 17-9 | 4 | Rushing | 19 | Lead 10-9 | Lead 17-9 | ||
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Qtr | Type | Dist | Quarterback | Score Before | Score After | |
| 14 | 1978 | 3 | 1978-09-17 | DEN | SDG | W 27-14 | 4 | Punt Return | 75 | Trail 13-14 | Lead 20-14* | ||
| 15 | 1978 | 9 | 1978-10-29 | DEN | @ | SEA | W 20-17 | 2 | Receiving | 29 | Craig Morton | Trail 3-14 | Trail 10-14 |
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Qtr | Type | Dist | Quarterback | Score Before | Score After | |
| 16 | 1979 | 4 | 1979-09-23 | DEN | SEA | W 37-34 | 3 | Receiving | 35 | Craig Morton | Trail 24-34 | Trail 31-34 | |
| 17 | 1979 | 7 | 1979-10-14 | DEN | @ | KAN | W 24-10 | 4 | Receiving | 7 | Craig Morton | Lead 17-3 | Lead 24-3 |
| 18 | 1979 | 9 | 1979-10-28 | DEN | KAN | W 20-3 | 2 | Receiving | 5 | Craig Morton | Lead 7-0 | Lead 14-0 | |
| 19 | 1979 | 9 | 1979-10-28 | DEN | KAN | W 20-3 | 3 | Receiving | 32 | Jon Keyworth | Lead 14-0 | Lead 20-0 | |
| 20 | 1979 | 10 | 1979-11-04 | DEN | NOR | W 10-3 | 4 | Receiving | 12 | Craig Morton | Tied 3-3 | Lead 10-3* | |
| 21 | 1979 | 11 | 1979-11-11 | DEN | NWE | W 45-10 | 2 | Receiving | 28 | Craig Morton | Lead 24-7 | Lead 31-7 | |
| 22 | 1979 | 12 | 1979-11-18 | DEN | @ | SFO | W 38-28 | 2 | Receiving | 13 | Craig Morton | Trail 3-7 | Lead 10-7* |
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Qtr | Type | Dist | Quarterback | Score Before | Score After | |
| 23 | 1980 | 6 | 1980-10-13 | DEN | WAS | W 20-17 | 4 | Receiving | 32 | Craig Morton | Trail 13-17 | Lead 20-17* | |
| 24 | 1980 | 7 | 1980-10-19 | DEN | KAN | L 17-23 | 1 | Receiving | 14 | Craig Morton | Trail 0-3 | Lead 7-3* | |
| 25 | 1980 | 11 | 1980-11-16 | DEN | NYJ | W 31-24 | 4 | Receiving | 13 | Craig Morton | Tied 24-24 | Lead 31-24* | |
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Qtr | Type | Dist | Quarterback | Score Before | Score After | |
| 26 | 1981 | 1 | 1981-09-06 | DEN | OAK | W 9-7 | 1 | Receiving | 44 | Craig Morton | Trail 0-7 | Trail 6-7 | |
| 27 | 1981 | 16 | 1981-12-20 | DEN | @ | CHI | L 24-35 | 3 | Receiving | 25 | Steve DeBerg | Trail 10-28 | Trail 17-28 |
| 28 | 1981 | 16 | 1981-12-20 | DEN | @ | CHI | L 24-35 | 4 | Receiving | 39 | Steve DeBerg | Trail 17-35 | Trail 24-35 |
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Qtr | Type | Dist | Quarterback | Score Before | Score After | |
| 29 | 1982 | 2 | 1982-09-19 | DEN | SFO | W 24-21 | 1 | Punt Return | 67 | Trail 0-7 | Tied 7-7 | ||
| 30 | 1982 | 2 | 1982-09-19 | DEN | SFO | W 24-21 | 4 | Receiving | 37 | Steve DeBerg | Trail 14-21 | Tied 21-21 | |
| 31 | 1982 | 4 | 1982-11-28 | DEN | @ | SDG | L 20-30 | 2 | Receiving | 15 | Steve DeBerg | Trail 3-17 | Trail 10-17 |
| 32 | 1982 | 6 | 1982-12-12 | DEN | @ | RAM | W 27-24 | 2 | Receiving | 51 | Steve DeBerg | Trail 0-21 | Trail 7-21 |
| 33 | 1982 | 7 | 1982-12-19 | DEN | KAN | L 16-37 | 2 | Punt Return | 78 | Trail 6-10 | Lead 13-10* | ||
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Qtr | Type | Dist | Quarterback | Score Before | Score After | |
| 34 | 1983 | 5 | 1983-10-02 | DEN | @ | CHI | L 14-31 | 4 | Receiving | 15 | Steve DeBerg | Trail 7-24 | Trail 14-24 |
| 35 | 1983 | 8 | 1983-10-23 | DEN | SDG | W 14-6 | 4 | Receiving | 30 | Steve DeBerg | Trail 0-6 | Lead 7-6* |