Kick & Punt Returns

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Kick & Punt Returns Table
Games Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd AV Awards
195824SFODB40937530387.61123903421.7348
1959*+25SFORDH401212151430659.513382110529.4545AP1, PB
1960*+26SFORCB4012121317404813.41749806429.367614AP1, PB
1961*27SFOLHB/LCB4014111617218010.82778219829.010533PB
1962*28SFORCB401414191791859.437115707931.3140411PB
1963*29SFORCB40141413950517.329935310332.2109113AP2, PB
196430SFORCB401410221330266.03288007027.510146
196531STLCB421321870130.42766506524.66720
196632STLRCB42141100476
Career116891239562857.81935538510528.7685053
7 yrsSFO89761059492859.01664873510529.4613147
2 yrsSTL27131870130.42766506524.67196
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Defense & Fumbles

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Defense & Fumbles Table
Games Def Interceptions Fumbles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Sk Sfty
195824SFODB40931440441200
1959*+25SFORDH4012124200142300
1960*+26SFORCB401212200011000.0
1961*27SFOLHB/LCB401411120230000.0
1962*28SFORCB401414231031223710.0
1963*29SFORCB40141436106124000.0
196430SFORCB401410210133000.0
196531STLCB42132020000.5
196632STLRCB42141144702610000.0
Career116891920606117153710.5
7 yrsSFO89761515906114153710.0
2 yrsSTL271344702630000.5

Rushing & Receiving

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Rushing & Receiving Table
Games Rushing Receiving Total Yds
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G Touch Y/Tch YScm RRTD Fmb
195824SFODB4093212096.01.30.2026.01201
1959*+25SFORDH4012120002
1960*+26SFORCB40121244041.00.30.3041.0401
1961*27SFOLHB/LCB40141114230141.61.61.08749.30280.65.3224.49703
1962*28SFORCB4014140002
1963*29SFORCB4014140002
196430SFORCB4014100003
196531STLCB421320002
196632STLRCB4214110001
Career1168920390142.00.30.28749.30280.10.6284.0113017
7 yrsSFO897620390142.00.40.28749.30280.10.8284.0113014
2 yrsSTL27130003

Scoring Summary

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Scoring Summary Table
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM 2PA D2P XPM XPA FGM FGA Sfty Pts Pts/G
1959*+25SFORDH4012121160.5
1961*27SFOLHB/LCB401411112120.9
1962*28SFORCB401414112120.9
1963*29SFORCB40141433181.3
Career116892518048.4
7 yrsSFO89762518048.5
2 yrsSTL2713000.0

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Hall of Fame Monitor

PFR HOF Monitor: 34.20 (132nd among DB, average HOF DB is 98.02)

All-Pro Teams

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Abe Woodson born?

Abe Woodson was born on February 15, 1934.

Where was Abe Woodson born?

Abe Woodson was born in Jackson, MS.

How tall was Abe Woodson?

Abe Woodson was 5-11 (180 cm) tall.

How much did Abe Woodson weigh when playing?

Abe Woodson weighed 188 lbs (85 kg) when playing.

Is Abe Woodson in the Hall of Fame?

Abe Woodson has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

How many games did Abe Woodson play?

Abe Woodson played 116 games over his career.

How many Super Bowls has Abe Woodson won?

Abe Woodson never won a Super Bowl.

When did Abe Woodson retire?

Abe Woodson last played in 1966.