Defense & Fumbles

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Defense & Fumbles Table
Def Interceptions Fumbles
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Int Yds IntTD Lng Fmb FR Yds FRTD Sk Sfty AV Awards
1961 22 STL NFL RT 13 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 2
1962 23 HOU AFL DE 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 2
1963 24 BUF AFL DE 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 4
1964 25 BUF AFL LDE 14 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.5 2 9
1965 26 BUF AFL LDE 14 14 1 24 0 24 0 5 0 0 2.0 0 11 PB
1966 27 BUF AFL LDE 14 14 1 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 6.5 0 13 AP-1
1967 28 BUF AFL LDE 13 13 1 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 6.0 0 12 PB,AP-2
1968 29 BUF AFL LDE 14 14 2 47 0 42 0 2 10 0 6.0 0 11 AP-2
1969 30 BUF AFL LDE 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.0 0 5
1970 31 BUF NFL LDE 14 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.0 0 6
1971 32 WAS NFL LDE 14 14 3 18 1 18 0 0 0 0 4.5 0 11
1972 33 WAS NFL LDE 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.0 0 9
1973 34 WAS NFL LDE 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.5 0 9
1974 35 WAS NFL LDE 14 13 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 4.5 0 8
1975 36 WAS NFL LDE 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 2 15 1 5.5 0 9
1976 37 WAS NFL LDE 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 9.5 1 9
1977 38 WAS NFL LDE 14 14 2 15 0 15 0 0 0 0 6.0 0 9
1978 39 WAS NFL LDE 16 10 1 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 0.0 0 5
18 Yrs 240 208 12 115 1 42 0 14 25 1 77.5 3 144
17 Game Avg 17 15 1 8 0 42 0 1 2 0 5.5 0 10
WAS (8 Yrs) 114 107 6 35 1 18 0 7 15 1 42.5 1 69
BUF (8 Yrs) 109 96 6 80 0 42 0 7 10 0 34.0 2 71
STL (1 Yr) 13 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 2
HOU (1 Yr) 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 2
AFL (8 Yrs) 99 83 6 80 0 42 0 7 10 0 32.0 2 67
NFL (10 Yrs) 141 125 6 35 1 18 0 7 15 1 45.5 1 77
Defense & Fumbles Table
Def Interceptions Fumbles
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Int Yds IntTD Lng PD Fmb FR Yds FRTD Sk Comb Sfty Awards
1963 24 BUF AFL DE 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
1964 25 BUF AFL LDE 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
1965 26 BUF AFL LDE 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
1966 27 BUF AFL LDE 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 0 0
1971 32 WAS NFL LDE 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
1972 33 WAS NFL LDE 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.3 4 0
1973 34 WAS NFL LDE 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
1974 35 WAS NFL LDE 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
1976 37 WAS NFL LDE 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 0
9 Yrs 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3.3 4 0
17 Game Avg 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 5.1 6 0
WAS (5 Yrs) 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.3 4 0
BUF (4 Yrs) 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 0 0
AFL (4 Yrs) 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 0 0
NFL (5 Yrs) 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.3 4 0
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Scoring Summary

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Regular Season
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 AV Awards
196425BUFLDE721414240.39
197132WASLDE7914141160.411
197536WASLDE7914141160.49
197637WASLDE791414120.19
Career2402081120318.1144
8 yrsBUF109960240.071
8 yrsWAS1141071120114.169
1 yrHOU40000.02
1 yrSTL135000.02

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Ron McDole?

Ron McDole is 85 years old.

When was Ron McDole born?

Ron McDole was born on September 9, 1939.

Where was Ron McDole born?

Ron McDole was born in Chester, OH.

How tall is Ron McDole?

Ron McDole is 6-4 (193 cm) tall.

How much did Ron McDole weigh when playing?

Ron McDole weighed 265 lbs (120 kg) when playing.

Is Ron McDole in the Hall of Fame?

Ron McDole has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

How many games did Ron McDole play?

Ron McDole played 240 games over his career.

How many sacks did Ron McDole have?

Ron McDole had 77.5 sacks over his career.

How many Super Bowls has Ron McDole won?

Ron McDole has never won a Super Bowl.

When did Ron McDole retire?

Ron McDole last played in 1978.

What are Ron McDole's nicknames?

The Dancing Bear is a nickname for Ron McDole.