Defense & Fumbles
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
| Games | Def Interceptions | Fumbles | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Sk | Sfty | AV | Awards |
| 1950 | 22 | BCL | RDH | 87 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 45 | 1 | 45 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1951 | 23 | RAM | FS | 42 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1952 | 24 | RAM | FS | 42 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 201 | 1 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | AP2 | |||||
| 1953 | 25 | RAM | FS | 42 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 95 | 1 | 53 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1954 | 26 | NYG | FS | 27 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 56 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 1955 | 27 | NYG | DB | 27 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 61 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1956 | 28 | NYG | DB | 27 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||||||
| Career | 64 | 45 | 29 | 469 | 3 | 97 | 5 | 14 | 8 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 3 yrs | NYG | 27 | 12 | 12 | 117 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||||||
| 3 yrs | RAM | 25 | 21 | 14 | 307 | 2 | 97 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||||||
| 1 yr | BCL | 12 | 12 | 3 | 45 | 1 | 45 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||||||
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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 | ||
| 1950 | 22 | BCL | RDH | 87 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 276 | 1 | 86 | 23.0 | 17 | 434 | 0 | 35 | 25.5 | 761 |
| 1952 | 24 | RAM | FS | 42 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 201 | ||||
| 1954 | 26 | NYG | FS | 27 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 63 | ||||
| Career | 64 | 45 | 14 | 281 | 1 | 86 | 20.1 | 17 | 434 | 0 | 35 | 25.5 | 1198 | ||||
| 3 yrs | NYG | 27 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 130 | |||||||
| 3 yrs | RAM | 25 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 307 | |||||||
| 1 yr | BCL | 12 | 12 | 12 | 276 | 1 | 86 | 23.0 | 17 | 434 | 0 | 35 | 25.5 | 761 | |||
Rushing & Receiving
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
Scoring Summary
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Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors
All-Pro Teams
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Herb Rich born?
Herb Rich was born on October 7, 1928.
Where was Herb Rich born?
Herb Rich was born in Newark, NJ.
How tall was Herb Rich?
Herb Rich was 5-11 (180 cm) tall.
How much did Herb Rich weigh when playing?
Herb Rich weighed 181 lbs (82 kg) when playing.
Is Herb Rich in the Hall of Fame?
Herb Rich has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
How many games did Herb Rich play?
Herb Rich played 64 games over his career.
How many interception return yards did Herb Rich have?
Herb Rich had 469 interception return yards over his career.
How many Super Bowls has Herb Rich won?
Herb Rich never won a Super Bowl.
When did Herb Rich retire?
Herb Rich last played in 1956.
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