Receiving & Rushing

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Receiving Rushing Scrimmage
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Tgt Rec Yds Y/R TD 1D Succ% Lng R/G Y/G Ctch% Y/Tgt Att Yds TD 1D Succ% Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Touch Y/Tch YScm RRTD Fmb AV Awards
1976 22 MIN NFL WR 14 14 51 906 17.8 10 56 3.6 64.7 5 -10 0 6 -2.0 -0.7 0.4 56 16.0 896 10 3 11 PB,AP ORoY-1
1977 23 MIN NFL WR 14 14 41 760 18.5 9 69 2.9 54.3 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 41 18.5 760 9 2 8 PB
1978 24 MIN NFL WR 16 16 112 53 741 14.0 9 40 44.6 33 3.3 46.3 47.3 6.6 5 30 0 1 60.0 16 6.0 1.9 0.3 58 13.3 771 9 1 7
1979 25 MIN NFL WR 15 15 108 42 715 17.0 4 35 36.1 55 2.8 47.7 38.9 6.6 1 6 0 0 100.0 6 6.0 0.4 0.1 43 16.8 721 4 1 6
1980 26 MIN NFL WR 16 16 108 53 887 16.7 5 44 45.4 50 3.3 55.4 49.1 8.2 4 65 0 2 75.0 45 16.3 4.1 0.3 57 16.7 952 5 0 8
1981 27 MIN NFL WR 16 16 140 66 1001 15.2 3 43 40.7 53 4.1 62.6 47.1 7.2 2 -1 0 0 0.0 1 -0.5 -0.1 0.1 68 14.7 1000 3 1 8
1982 28 MIN NFL WR 7 6 53 29 503 17.3 5 24 50.9 65 4.1 71.9 54.7 9.5 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 29 17.3 503 5 0 8
1983 29 MIN NFL WR 11 10 59 29 412 14.2 4 22 42.4 43 2.6 37.5 49.2 7.0 1 7 0 0 100.0 7 7.0 0.6 0.1 30 14.0 419 4 0 4
1984 30 MIN NFL WR 13 11 44 21 399 19.0 1 17 40.9 47 1.6 30.7 47.7 9.1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 21 19.0 399 1 1 3
1985 31 MIN NFL WR 6 0 18 8 76 9.5 0 3 27.8 15 1.3 12.7 44.4 4.2 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 8 9.5 76 0 0 1
10 Yrs 128 118 642 393 6400 16.3 50 228 42.1 69 3.1 50.0 46.9 7.4 18 97 0 3 61.5 45 5.4 0.8 0.1 411 15.8 6497 50 9 64
17 Game Avg 17 16 52 850 16.3 7 69 3.1 50.0 2 13 0 45 5.4 0.8 0.1 55 15.8 863 7 1 6
Receiving & Rushing Table
Receiving Rushing Scrimmage
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Tgt Rec Yds Y/R TD 1D Succ% Lng R/G Y/G Ctch% Y/Tgt Att Yds TD 1D Succ% Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Touch Y/Tch YScm RRTD Fmb Awards
1976 22 MIN NFL WR 3 3 9 141 15.7 3 27 3.0 47.0 1 7 0 7 7.0 2.3 0.3 10 14.8 148 3 0
1977 23 MIN NFL WR 2 2 3 46 15.3 0 28 1.5 23.0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 3 15.3 46 0 0
1978 24 MIN NFL WR 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0
1980 26 MIN NFL WR 1 1 9 2 52 26.0 1 2 22.2 30 2.0 52.0 22.2 5.8 1 -6 0 0 0.0 -6 -6.0 -6.0 1.0 3 15.3 46 1 0
1982 28 MIN NFL WR 2 2 15 3 74 24.7 1 3 20.0 36 1.5 37.0 20.0 4.9 1 -3 0 0 0.0 -3 -3.0 -1.5 0.5 4 17.8 71 1 0
5 Yrs 9 9 27 17 313 18.4 5 5 18.5 36 1.9 34.8 18.5 4.7 3 -2 0 0 0.0 7 -0.7 -0.2 0.3 20 15.6 311 5 0
17 Game Avg 17 17 32 591 18.4 9 36 1.9 34.8 6 -4 0 7 -0.7 -0.2 0.3 38 15.6 587 9 0
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Defense & Fumbles

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Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Int Yds IntTD Lng FF Fmb FR Yds FRTD Sk Comb Solo Ast Sfty Awards
1976 22 MIN NFL WR 14 14 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0.0 0 PB,AP ORoY-1
1977 23 MIN NFL WR 14 14 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0.0 0 PB
1978 24 MIN NFL WR 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
1979 25 MIN NFL WR 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
1980 26 MIN NFL WR 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
1981 27 MIN NFL WR 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
1984 30 MIN NFL WR 13 11 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
10 Yrs 128 118 0 0 0 0 0 9 4 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
17 Game Avg 17 16 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.0 0
Defense & Fumbles Table
Def Interceptions Fumbles
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Int Yds IntTD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds FRTD Sk Comb Sfty Awards
1977 23 MIN NFL WR 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 0 0
1982 28 MIN NFL WR 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 0 0
5 Yrs 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.0 0 0
17 Game Avg 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0.0 0 0
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Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Ret Yds PRTD Lng Y/Ret Ret Yds KRTD Lng Y/Ret APYd Awards
1976 22 MIN NFL WR 14 14 3 45 0 31 15.0 9 173 0 36 19.2 1114 PB,AP ORoY-1
1977 23 MIN NFL WR 14 14 0 0 0 0 7 113 0 36 16.1 873 PB
1978 24 MIN NFL WR 16 16 1 0 0 0 0.0 3 50 0 20 16.7 821
1981 27 MIN NFL WR 16 16 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 1000
10 Yrs 128 118 5 45 0 31 9.0 19 336 0 36 17.7 6878
17 Game Avg 17 16 1 6 0 4 9.0 3 45 0 5 17.7 913
Kick & Punt Returns Table
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Ret Yds PRTD Lng Ret Yds KRTD Lng Y/Ret APYd Awards
1976 22 MIN NFL WR 3 3 0 0 0 0 4 79 0 26 19.8 227
1977 23 MIN NFL WR 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 37 0 37 37.0 83
5 Yrs 9 9 0 0 0 0 5 116 0 37 23.2 427
17 Game Avg 17 17 0 0 0 0 9 219 0 70 23.2 807

Scoring Summary

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Touchdowns PAT FG
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PRTD KRTD FRTD IntTD OthTD AllTD XPM XPA FGM FGA Sfty Pts Pts/G Awards
1976 22 MIN NFL WR 14 14 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 60 4.3 PB,AP ORoY-1
1977 23 MIN NFL WR 14 14 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 54 3.9 PB
1978 24 MIN NFL WR 16 16 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 54 3.4
1979 25 MIN NFL WR 15 15 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 24 1.6
1980 26 MIN NFL WR 16 16 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 30 1.9
1981 27 MIN NFL WR 16 16 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 18 1.1
1982 28 MIN NFL WR 7 6 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 30 4.3
1983 29 MIN NFL WR 11 10 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 24 2.2
1984 30 MIN NFL WR 13 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.5
10 Yrs 128 118 0 50 0 0 0 0 0 50 0 0 0 0 0 300 2.3
17 Game Avg 17 16 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 40 2.3
Scoring Summary Table
Touchdowns PAT FG
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PRTD KRTD FRTD IntTD OthTD AllTD XPM XPA FGM FGA Sfty Pts Pts/G Awards
1976 22 MIN NFL WR 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 18 6.0
1980 26 MIN NFL WR 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 6.0
1982 28 MIN NFL WR 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 3.0
5 Yrs 9 9 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 30 3.3
17 Game Avg 17 17 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 57 3.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Sammy White?

Sammy White is 72 years old.

When was Sammy White born?

Sammy White was born on March 16, 1954.

Where was Sammy White born?

Sammy White was born in Winnsboro, LA.

How tall is Sammy White?

Sammy White is 5-11 (180 cm) tall.

How much did Sammy White weigh when playing?

Sammy White weighed 190 lbs (86 kg) when playing.

Is Sammy White in the Hall of Fame?

Sammy White has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

How many games did Sammy White play?

Sammy White played 128 games over his career.

How many receptions did Sammy White have?

Sammy White had 393 receptions over his career.

How many receiving yards did Sammy White have?

Sammy White had 6,400 receiving yards over his career.

How many Super Bowls has Sammy White won?

Sammy White has never won a Super Bowl.

When did Sammy White retire?

Sammy White last played in 1985.