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 |
| 1965 | 24 | NYJ | RCB | 48 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | |||
| 1966 | 25 | NYJ | DB | 48 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 1967 | 26 | NYJ | DB | 48 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | |||
| 1968 | 27 | NYJ | FS | 48 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | |||
| 1969 | 28 | NYJ | RCB | 48 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | |||
| 1970 | 29 | DEN | LCB | 28 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 26 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | |||
| 1971 | 30 | DEN | DB | 28 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | |||
| 1972 | 31 | DEN | DB | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Career | 83 | 43 | 14 | 91 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 26 | |||||||
| 5 yrs | NYJ | 54 | 28 | 9 | 44 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 18 | ||||||
| 3 yrs | DEN | 29 | 15 | 5 | 47 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | |||||||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Cornell Gordon?
Cornell Gordon is 82 years old.
When was Cornell Gordon born?
Cornell Gordon was born on January 6, 1941.
Where was Cornell Gordon born?
Cornell Gordon was born in Norfolk, VA.
How tall is Cornell Gordon?
Cornell Gordon is 6-0 (183 cm) tall.
How much did Cornell Gordon weigh when playing?
Cornell Gordon weighed 187 lbs (84 kg) when playing.
Is Cornell Gordon in the Hall of Fame?
Cornell Gordon has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
How many games did Cornell Gordon play?
Cornell Gordon played 83 games over his career.
How many interception return yards did Cornell Gordon have?
Cornell Gordon had 91 interception return yards over his career.
How many Super Bowls has Cornell Gordon won?
Cornell Gordon has won 1 Super Bowl.
When did Cornell Gordon retire?
Cornell Gordon last played in 1972.
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