Defense & Fumbles

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Regular Season
Playoffs
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 AV Awards
1964*23BUFRCB421414717817500000.013AP AFL RoY-3, UPI AFL RoY-4, PB
1965*+24BUFRCB421413511906230000.011AP1, PB
1966*+25BUFRCB421414611016030000.014AP1, PB
196726BUFRCB42141452501233000.07
1968*27BUFRCB42141467615300000.011AP2, PB
1969*+28BUFRCB421414795132112600.012AP1, PB
197029BUFRCB42141446313300000.08
197130DENDB2414100.01
Career11298406665751042600.077
7 yrsBUF9897406665751042600.076
1 yrDEN14100.01
Defense & Fumbles Table
Games Def Interceptions Fumbles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Sk Sfty
1964*23BUFRCB1110000000000.0
1965*+24BUFRCB111240740000000.0
1966*+25BUFRCB110010000.0
Career332240740010000.0
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Kick & Punt Returns

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Regular Season
Playoffs
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
1964*23BUFRCB42141424042.00182
1965*+24BUFRCB4214132222003010.00339
1966*+25BUFRCB421414231861728.10296
196726BUFRCB421414301420194.70167
1968*27BUFRCB4214142110115.5087
1969*+28BUFRCB4214147370325.30158
Career11298866001727.001292
7 yrsBUF9897866001727.001292
1 yrDEN141000
Kick & Punt Returns Table
Games Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1965*+24BUFRCB1138717429.00111
1966*+25BUFRCB1130000.000
Career3368717414.50111

Scoring Summary

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Regular Season
Playoffs
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
1964*23BUFRCB4214141160.4
1966*+25BUFRCB421414112120.9
1968*27BUFRCB4214141160.4
1969*+28BUFRCB4214141160.4
197029BUFRCB4214141160.4
Career11298156036.3
7 yrsBUF9897156036.4
1 yrDEN141000.0
Scoring Summary Table
Year Age Tm Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM 2PA D2P XPM XPA FGM FGA Sfty Pts Pts/G
1965*+24BUFRCB1111066.0
Career3311062.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Butch Byrd?

Butch Byrd is 82 years old.

When was Butch Byrd born?

Butch Byrd was born on September 20, 1941.

Where was Butch Byrd born?

Butch Byrd was born in Watervliet, NY.

How tall is Butch Byrd?

Butch Byrd is 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

How much did Butch Byrd weigh when playing?

Butch Byrd weighed 211 lbs (95 kg) when playing.

Is Butch Byrd in the Hall of Fame?

Butch Byrd has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

How many games did Butch Byrd play?

Butch Byrd played 112 games over his career.

How many interception return yards did Butch Byrd have?

Butch Byrd had 666 interception return yards over his career.

How many Super Bowls has Butch Byrd won?

Butch Byrd has never won a Super Bowl.

When did Butch Byrd retire?

Butch Byrd last played in 1971.