Defense & Fumbles

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Def Interceptions Fumbles
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Int Yds IntTD Lng Fmb FR Yds FRTD Sk Sfty AV Awards
1966 24 SFO NFL DB 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 1
1967 25 SFO NFL DB 14 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 3
1968 26 SFO NFL FS 13 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 3
1969 27 SFO NFL FS 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 4
1970 28 SFO NFL SS 14 14 3 49 1 35 0 2 0 0 1.0 0 7
1971 29 SFO NFL SS 13 11 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 0 5
1972 30 SFO NFL SS 14 14 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 0 7
1973 31 SFO NFL SS 14 14 1 13 0 13 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 6
1974 32 SFO NFL SS 6 6 1 27 0 27 0 1 0 0 0.0 0 3
1975 33 SFO NFL SS 9 9 1 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 4
1976 34 SFO NFL SS 14 14 2 14 0 14 0 1 5 0 0.0 0 9
1977 35 SFO NFL SS 14 14 2 23 0 23 0 1 11 0 0.0 0 6
12 Yrs 147 117 12 129 1 35 1 7 16 0 2.0 0 58
17 Game Avg 17 14 1 15 0 35 0 1 2 0 0.2 0 7
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
1970 28 SFO NFL SS 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 0 0
1971 29 SFO NFL SS 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
2 Yrs 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 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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Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Ret Yds PRTD Lng Ret Yds KRTD Lng Y/Ret APYd Awards
1966 24 SFO NFL DB 11 1 0 0 0 0 1 20 0 20 20.0 20
12 Yrs 147 117 0 0 0 0 1 20 0 20 20.0 165
17 Game Avg 17 14 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 20.0 19
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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
1970 28 SFO NFL SS 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.4
12 Yrs 147 117 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.0
17 Game Avg 17 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Mel Phillips?

Mel Phillips is 82 years old.

When was Mel Phillips born?

Mel Phillips was born on January 6, 1942.

Where was Mel Phillips born?

Mel Phillips was born in Bolling Springs, NC.

How tall is Mel Phillips?

Mel Phillips is 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

How much did Mel Phillips weigh when playing?

Mel Phillips weighed 198 lbs (89 kg) when playing.

Is Mel Phillips in the Hall of Fame?

Mel Phillips has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

How many games did Mel Phillips play?

Mel Phillips played 147 games over his career.

How many interception return yards did Mel Phillips have?

Mel Phillips had 129 interception return yards over his career.

When did Mel Phillips retire?

Mel Phillips last played in 1977.