Andy Russell

Charles Andrew Russell

Position: LB

6-2, 225lb (188cm, 102kg)

Born: October 29, 1941 in Detroit, MI

College: Missouri (College Stats)

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 84 (334th overall since 1960)

High School: Ladue Horton Watkins (MO)

Draft: Pittsburgh Steelers in the 16th round (220th overall) of the 1963 NFL Draft.

SUMMARY

Career

168

109

38.0

Defense & Fumbles

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team All-Pro

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
1963	22	PIT	RLB	36	14	13	3	20	0	10			1	1	2	0	2.0		7
1964		Missed season - Military service
1966	25	PIT	RLB	34	14	13											4.0		6
1967	26	PIT	RLB	34	14	13	3	50	0	42							2.5		7
1968*	27	PIT	RLB	34	14	14	2	2	0	2			0	1	0	0	6.5		7
1969	28	PIT	RLB	34	14	14	2	48	0	26							5.0		6
1970*	29	PIT	RLB	34	14	14	3	64	0	37			0	1	0	0	2.0		10
1971*	30	PIT	RLB	34	14	14							0	2	3	0	2.0		10
1972*	31	PIT	RLB	34	14	13							0	4	0	0	1.0		15
1973*	32	PIT	RLB	34	14	14	3	54	1	45							2.0		12
1974*	33	PIT	RLB	34	14	14	1	0	0	0			0	1	0	0	5.0		10
1975*	34	PIT	RLB	34	14	14											3.0		11
1976	35	PIT	RLB	34	14	12	1	0	0	0							3.0		8
Career					168	162	18	238	1	45			1	10	5	0	38.0		109

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
1972*	31	PIT	RLB	2	2	1	0	0	0	0						0.0
1973*	32	PIT	RLB	1	1											0.0
1974*	33	PIT	RLB	3	3											0.0
1975*	34	PIT	RLB	3	3						0	0	1	93	1	1.0
1976	35	PIT	RLB	2	2											2.0
Career				11	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	93	1	3.0

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Kick & Punt Returns

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team All-Pro

Regular Season

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
1966	25	PIT	RLB	34	14	13						2	12	0	7	6.0	12
1967	26	PIT	RLB	34	14	13						6	97	0	26	16.2	147
Career					168	162						8	109	0	26	13.6	352

Kicking & Punting

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team All-Pro

Regular Season

Kicking & Punting Table
					Games		0-19		20-29		30-39		40-49		50+		Scoring			Scoring				Kickoffs					Punting
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	Lng	FG%	XPA	XPM	XP%	KO	KOYds	TB	TB%	KOAvg	Pnt	Yds	Lng	Blck	Y/P
1966	25	PIT	RLB	34	14	13															1	1	100.0%
Career					168	162															1	1	100.0%

Scoring Summary

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team All-Pro

Regular Season

Playoffs

Scoring Summary Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	IntTD	OthTD	AllTD	XPM	XPA	Pts
1966	25	PIT	RLB	34	14	13		1	1	1	1	7
1973*	32	PIT	RLB	34	14	14	1		1			6
Career					168	162	1	1	2	1	1	13

Scoring Summary Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	RshTD	RecTD	PR TD	KR TD	FblTD	IntTD	OthTD	AllTD	2PM	2PA	XPM	XPA	FGM	FGA	Sfty	Pts	Pts/G
1975*	34	PIT		3	3					1			1								6
Career				11	7					1			1								6

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