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 |
| 1960 | 23 | DET | DB | 21 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 1961 | 24 | DET | RCB | 21 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | |||
| 1962 | 25 | DET | RCB | 21 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | ||||||
| 1963 | 26 | DET | SS | 21 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 6 | ||
| 1964 | 27 | DET | SS | 21 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 28 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | |||
| 1965 | 28 | DET | SS | 21 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 76 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | |||
| 1966 | 29 | DET | SS | 21 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 90 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | |||
| 1967 | 30 | DET | SS | 21 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 7 | ||
| 1968 | 31 | NYG | SS | 21 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 89 | 0 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | |||
| 1969 | 32 | NYG | SS | 21 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 112 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | |||
| Career | 136 | 100 | 22 | 436 | 0 | 89 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 1.0 | 3 | 51 | ||||||
| 8 yrs | DET | 108 | 73 | 16 | 235 | 0 | 56 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 1.0 | 3 | 40 | |||||
| 2 yrs | NYG | 28 | 27 | 6 | 201 | 0 | 89 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | |||||||||
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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 | ||
| 1960 | 23 | DET | DB | 21 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 214 | 0 | 35 | 21.4 | 243 |
| 1961 | 24 | DET | RCB | 21 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 19.0 | 27 | ||||
| 1962 | 25 | DET | RCB | 21 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 | 7 | 141 | 0 | 35 | 20.1 | 152 |
| 1963 | 26 | DET | SS | 21 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 1964 | 27 | DET | SS | 21 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 37 | |||||
| Career | 136 | 100 | 4 | 25 | 0 | 10 | 6.3 | 18 | 374 | 0 | 35 | 20.8 | 864 | ||||
| 8 yrs | DET | 108 | 73 | 4 | 25 | 0 | 10 | 6.3 | 18 | 374 | 0 | 35 | 20.8 | 663 | |||
| 2 yrs | NYG | 28 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 201 | |||||||||||
Rushing & Receiving
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Scoring Summary
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Bruce Maher born?
Bruce Maher was born on July 25, 1937.
Where was Bruce Maher born?
Bruce Maher was born in Detroit, MI.
How tall was Bruce Maher?
Bruce Maher was 5-11 (180 cm) tall.
How much did Bruce Maher weigh when playing?
Bruce Maher weighed 190 lbs (86 kg) when playing.
Is Bruce Maher in the Hall of Fame?
Bruce Maher has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
How many games did Bruce Maher play?
Bruce Maher played 136 games over his career.
How many interception return yards did Bruce Maher have?
Bruce Maher had 436 interception return yards over his career.
When did Bruce Maher retire?
Bruce Maher last played in 1969.
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