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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 | ||
| 1976 | 23 | RAM | WR | 87 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 46 | 0 | 21 | 11.5 | 7 | 136 | 0 | 27 | 19.4 | 287 | 1 |
| 1979 | 26 | NYG | WR | 88 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 225 | 2 | ||||
| 1983 | 30 | SDG | WR | 87 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 34 | 0 | 30 | 17.0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 16.0 | 78 | 0 |
| Career | 90 | 15 | 8 | 83 | 0 | 30 | 10.4 | 8 | 152 | 0 | 27 | 19.0 | 1355 | 13 | ||||
| 3 yrs | RAM | 39 | 3 | 4 | 46 | 0 | 21 | 11.5 | 7 | 136 | 0 | 27 | 19.4 | 496 | 4 | |||
| 3 yrs | SDG | 32 | 7 | 2 | 34 | 0 | 30 | 17.0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 16.0 | 612 | 7 | |||
| 1 yr | NYG | 15 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 225 | 2 | |||||||
| 1 yr | SEA | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 23 | RAM | WR | 87 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0.4 | ||||||||||||||
| 1977 | 24 | RAM | WR | 87 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0.5 | ||||||||||||||
| 1978 | 25 | RAM | WR | 87 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0.5 | ||||||||||||||
| 1981 | 28 | SDG | WR | 87 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0.4 | ||||||||||||||
| 1982 | 29 | SDG | WR | 87 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0.7 | ||||||||||||||
| Career | 90 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 30 | .3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 yrs | RAM | 39 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 18 | .5 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 yrs | SDG | 32 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12 | .4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 yr | NYG | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 yr | SEA | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors
Hall of Fame Monitor
PFR HOF Monitor: 3.48 (754th among WR, average HOF WR is 101.40)
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Dwight Scales?
Dwight Scales is 71 years old.
When was Dwight Scales born?
Dwight Scales was born on May 30, 1953.
Where was Dwight Scales born?
Dwight Scales was born in Little Rock, AR.
How tall is Dwight Scales?
Dwight Scales is 6-2 (188 cm) tall.
How much did Dwight Scales weigh when playing?
Dwight Scales weighed 178 lbs (80 kg) when playing.
Is Dwight Scales in the Hall of Fame?
Dwight Scales has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
How many games did Dwight Scales play?
Dwight Scales played 90 games over his career.
How many receptions did Dwight Scales have?
Dwight Scales had 56 receptions over his career.
How many receiving yards did Dwight Scales have?
Dwight Scales had 1,120 receiving yards over his career.
When did Dwight Scales retire?
Dwight Scales last played in 1984.
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