Rushing & Receiving

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Rushing & Receiving Table
Rushing Receiving Scrimmage
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G Touch Y/Tch YScm RRTD Fmb AV Awards
1961 23 DAL NFL LHB 14 14 200 815 4 47 4.1 58.2 14.3 32 298 9.3 1 38 2.3 21.3 232 4.8 1113 5 5 8 PB
1962 24 DAL NFL HB 14 14 222 945 7 35 4.3 67.5 15.9 13 104 8.0 0 21 0.9 7.4 235 4.5 1049 7 2 10 PB,AP-1
1963 25 DAL NFL HB 11 10 149 614 7 19 4.1 55.8 13.5 14 84 6.0 0 19 1.3 7.6 163 4.3 698 7 0 6 PB
1964 26 DAL NFL HB 13 13 174 768 6 59 4.4 59.1 13.4 15 155 10.3 0 37 1.2 11.9 189 4.9 923 6 4 7
1965 27 DAL NFL FB 13 13 177 690 0 43 3.9 53.1 13.6 14 142 10.1 0 27 1.1 10.9 191 4.4 832 0 2 8
1966 28 DAL NFL FB 14 14 186 726 8 24 3.9 51.9 13.3 23 231 10.0 0 39 1.6 16.5 209 4.6 957 8 1 10 PB
1967 29 DAL NFL FB 14 14 201 823 6 30 4.1 58.8 14.4 18 116 6.4 0 15 1.3 8.3 219 4.3 939 6 1 8 PB,AP-2
1968 30 DAL NFL RB 14 14 191 836 4 28 4.4 59.7 13.6 17 180 10.6 2 24 1.2 12.9 208 4.9 1016 6 3 10 PB
8 Yrs 107 106 1500 6217 42 59 4.1 58.1 14.0 146 1310 9.0 3 39 1.4 12.2 1646 4.6 7527 45 18 67
17 Game Avg 17 17 238 988 7 59 4.1 58.1 14.0 23 208 9.0 0 39 1.4 12.2 262 0.7 1196 7 3 11
Rushing & Receiving Table
Rushing Receiving Scrimmage
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G Touch Y/Tch YScm RRTD Fmb Awards
1966 28 DAL NFL FB 1 1 17 108 1 23 6.4 108.0 17.0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 17 6.4 108 1 0
1967 29 DAL NFL FB 2 2 35 125 2 24 3.6 62.5 17.5 1 4 4.0 0 4 0.5 2.0 36 3.6 129 2 0
1968 30 DAL NFL RB 1 1 14 51 0 15 3.6 51.0 14.0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 14 3.6 51 0 0
3 Yrs 4 4 66 284 3 24 4.3 71.0 16.5 1 4 4.0 0 4 0.3 1.0 67 4.3 288 3 0
17 Game Avg 17 17 281 1207 13 24 4.3 71.0 16.5 4 17 4.0 0 4 0.3 1.0 285 18.3 1224 13 0
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Kick & Punt Returns

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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 AV Awards
1961*23DALLHB43141418088.02244303020.115888UPI RoY-3, PB
Career10710618088.02244303020.1799767

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 Awards
1961 23 DAL NFL LHB 14 14 0 0 0 0 5 4 24 0 0.0 0 PB
1964 26 DAL NFL HB 13 13 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 0 0.0 0
1965 27 DAL NFL FB 13 13 0 0 0 0 2 1 -5 0 0.0 0
1966 28 DAL NFL FB 14 14 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.0 0 PB
8 Yrs 107 106 0 0 0 0 18 8 19 0 0.0 0
17 Game Avg 17 17 0 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 0.0 0
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Scoring Summary

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PAT FG
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PRTD KRTD FRTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM XPA FGM FGA Sfty Pts Pts/G Awards
1961 23 DAL NFL LHB 14 14 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 2.1 PB
1962 24 DAL NFL HB 14 14 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 3.0 PB,AP-1
1963 25 DAL NFL HB 11 10 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 3.8 PB
1964 26 DAL NFL HB 13 13 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 2.8
1966 28 DAL NFL FB 14 14 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 3.4 PB
1967 29 DAL NFL FB 14 14 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 2.6 PB,AP-2
1968 30 DAL NFL RB 14 14 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 2.6 PB
8 Yrs 107 106 42 3 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 270 2.5
17 Game Avg 17 17 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 43 2.5
Scoring Summary Table
PAT FG
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PRTD KRTD FRTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM XPA FGM FGA Sfty Pts Pts/G Awards
1966 28 DAL NFL FB 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 6.0
1967 29 DAL NFL FB 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 6.0
3 Yrs 4 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 4.5
17 Game Avg 17 17 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 77 4.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Don Perkins born?

Don Perkins was born on March 4, 1938.

Where was Don Perkins born?

Don Perkins was born in Waterloo, IA.

How tall was Don Perkins?

Don Perkins was 5-10 (178 cm) tall.

How much did Don Perkins weigh when playing?

Don Perkins weighed 204 lbs (92 kg) when playing.

Is Don Perkins in the Hall of Fame?

Don Perkins has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

How many games did Don Perkins play?

Don Perkins played 107 games over his career.

How many rushing attempts did Don Perkins have?

Don Perkins had 1,500 rushing attempts over his career.

How many rushing yards did Don Perkins have?

Don Perkins had 6,217 rushing yards over his career.

How many Super Bowls has Don Perkins won?

Don Perkins never won a Super Bowl.

When did Don Perkins retire?

Don Perkins last played in 1968.

What are Don Perkins' nicknames?

Butch is a nickname for Don Perkins.