Defense & Fumbles
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
| Games | Def Interceptions | Fumbles | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Sk | Sfty | AV |
| 1971 | 22 | HOU | LLB | 85 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1.0 | 3 | ||||||
| 1972 | 23 | HOU | LLB | 85 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 1.0 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 1973 | 24 | 2TM | LB-LLB | 12 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 51 | 1 | 2.0 | 3 | ||||
| HOU | LLB | 85 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | ||||||||
| SDG | LB | 57 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 51 | 1 | 2.0 | 1 | |||||
| 1974 | 25 | SDG | RLB | 57 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 44 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | |||
| 1975 | 26 | SDG | RLB | 57 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 2.0 | 4 | |||
| 1976 | 27 | OAK | LB | 52 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 1977 | 28 | OAK | LOLB | 52 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1.5 | 7 | |||
| 1978 | 29 | NOR | LB | 55 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 3 | ||||||
| Career | 104 | 58 | 7 | 57 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 82 | 1 | 9.5 | 34 | |||||||
| 3 yrs | HOU | 35 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2.0 | 10 | |||||||||
| 3 yrs | SDG | 31 | 23 | 5 | 52 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 76 | 1 | 4.0 | 11 | ||||||
| 2 yrs | OAK | 23 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2.5 | 10 | ||||||
| 1 yr | NOR | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 3 | ||||||||||||
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Kick & Punt Returns
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
| Games | Punt Returns | Kick Returns | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | ||
| 1971 | 22 | HOU | LLB | 85 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 |
| 1973 | 24 | 2TM | LB-LLB | 12 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 9 | 8.5 | 76 | |||||
| HOU | LLB | 85 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 9 | 8.5 | 17 | ||||||
| 1978 | 29 | NOR | LB | 55 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | ||||
| Career | 104 | 58 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 32 | 0 | 15 | 8.0 | 171 | ||||
| 3 yrs | HOU | 35 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 9 | 5.7 | 21 | |||
| 3 yrs | SDG | 31 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 128 | |||||||||||
| 2 yrs | OAK | 23 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 1 yr | NOR | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | |||||||
Scoring Summary
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors
Hall of Fame Monitor
PFR HOF Monitor: 16.50 (276th among OLB, average HOF OLB is 103.48)
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Floyd Rice born?
Floyd Rice was born on August 31, 1949.
Where was Floyd Rice born?
Floyd Rice was born in Natchez, MS.
How tall was Floyd Rice?
Floyd Rice was 6-3 (190 cm) tall.
How much did Floyd Rice weigh when playing?
Floyd Rice weighed 223 lbs (101 kg) when playing.
Is Floyd Rice in the Hall of Fame?
Floyd Rice has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
How many games did Floyd Rice play?
Floyd Rice played 104 games over his career.
How many sacks did Floyd Rice have?
Floyd Rice had 9.5 sacks over his career.
How many Super Bowls has Floyd Rice won?
Floyd Rice won 1 Super Bowl.
When did Floyd Rice retire?
Floyd Rice last played in 1978.
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