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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 | AV | Awards | ||
| 1975 | 24 | NOR | FB | 28 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 103 | 0 | 24 | 17.2 | 708 | 4 | |||||
| 1976 | 25 | NOR | RB | 28 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 191 | 0 | 28 | 17.4 | 338 | 1 | |||||
| 1977 | 26 | PIT | RB | 28 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 120 | 0 | 43 | 24.0 | 246 | 2 | |||||
| 1978 | 27 | 4TM | RB | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 50 | 0 | 21 | 16.7 | 59 | 0 | ||||||
| PIT | RB | 28 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 0 | 21 | 16.5 | 42 | 0 | |||||||
| TAM | RB | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | |||||||
| Career | 56 | 24 | 0 | 25 | 464 | 0 | 43 | 18.6 | 2361 | 14 | |||||||||
| 3 yrs | NOR | 41 | 24 | 0 | 17 | 294 | 0 | 28 | 17.3 | 2056 | 12 | ||||||||
| 2 yrs | PIT | 12 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 153 | 0 | 43 | 21.9 | 288 | 2 | ||||||||
| 1 yr | HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 1 yr | NYG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 1 yr | TAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | ||||||||
Scoring Summary
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 23 | NOR | RB | 28 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 1.3 | |||||||||||||
| 1975 | 24 | NOR | FB | 28 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 1.4 | ||||||||||||||
| 1976 | 25 | NOR | RB | 28 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0.4 | ||||||||||||||
| Career | 56 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 42 | .8 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 yrs | NOR | 41 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 42 | 1.0 | |||||||||||||||
| 2 yrs | PIT | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 yr | HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 yr | NYG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 yr | TAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors
Hall of Fame Monitor
PFR HOF Monitor: 8.73 (510th among RB, average HOF RB is 106.95)
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Alvin Maxson born?
Alvin Maxson was born on November 12, 1951.
Where was Alvin Maxson born?
Alvin Maxson was born in Beaumont, TX.
How tall was Alvin Maxson?
Alvin Maxson was 5-11 (180 cm) tall.
How much did Alvin Maxson weigh when playing?
Alvin Maxson weighed 205 lbs (92 kg) when playing.
Is Alvin Maxson in the Hall of Fame?
Alvin Maxson has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
How many games did Alvin Maxson play?
Alvin Maxson played 56 games over his career.
How many rushing attempts did Alvin Maxson have?
Alvin Maxson had 360 rushing attempts over his career.
How many rushing yards did Alvin Maxson have?
Alvin Maxson had 1,270 rushing yards over his career.
How many Super Bowls has Alvin Maxson won?
Alvin Maxson won 1 Super Bowl.
When did Alvin Maxson retire?
Alvin Maxson last played in 1978.
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