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 AV Awards
1969 22 CIN AFL RCB 14 9 4 66 0 66 1 2 0 0 0.0 0 6
1970 23 CIN NFL RCB 14 14 4 17 0 14 0 2 9 0 0.0 0 9
1971 24 CIN NFL RCB 13 13 5 22 0 21 0 2 0 0 0.0 0 7
1972 25 CIN NFL RCB 12 12 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 7
1973 26 CIN NFL RCB 14 14 2 2 0 5 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 8
1974 27 CIN NFL RCB 14 14 5 33 0 19 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 7
1975 28 CIN NFL RCB 14 14 6 76 1 30 0 2 56 0 0.0 0 15 AP-2
1976 29 CIN NFL RCB 14 14 9 141 1 53 1 2 0 0 0.0 0 15 AP-2
1977 30 CIN NFL RCB 14 14 2 14 0 14 0 1 0 0 0.0 0 7
1978 31 CIN NFL RCB 16 16 3 33 0 17 0 1 0 0 0.0 0 8
1979 32 CIN NFL RCB 13 13 1 0 0 0 0 3 31 0 0.0 0 4
1980 33 CIN NFL RCB 16 16 3 9 0 9 0 1 0 0 0.0 0 8
1981 34 CIN NFL RCB 16 16 5 6 0 6 0 1 0 0 0.0 0 9
1982 35 CIN NFL RCB 9 9 5 88 1 56 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 7
1983 36 CIN NFL RCB 14 14 8 89 2 42 0 1 0 0 0.0 0 16 AP-1
15 Yrs 207 202 65 596 5 66 3 18 96 0 1.0 0 133
17 Game Avg 17 17 5 49 0 66 0 1 8 0 0.1 0 11
NFL (14 Yrs) 193 193 61 530 5 56 2 16 96 0 1.0 0 127
AFL (1 Yr) 14 9 4 66 0 66 1 2 0 0 0.0 0 6
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 23 CIN NFL RCB 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
1973 26 CIN NFL RCB 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
1975 28 CIN NFL RCB 1 1 1 34 0 34 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
1981 34 CIN NFL RCB 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 4 0
1982 35 CIN NFL RCB 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
5 Yrs 7 7 3 34 0 34 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 4 0
17 Game Avg 17 17 7 83 0 34 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 10 0
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Receiving & Rushing

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Receiving Rushing Scrimmage
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G Att Yds TD Y/G A/G Touch Y/Tch YScm RRTD Fmb Awards
1969 22 CIN AFL RCB 14 9 2 15 7.5 0 17 0.1 1.1 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 2 7.5 15 0 1
15 Yrs 207 202 2 15 7.5 0 17 0.0 0.1 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 2 7.5 15 0 3
17 Game Avg 17 17 0 1 7.5 0 17 0.0 0.1 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.6 1 0 0
NFL (14 Yrs) 193 193 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 2
AFL (1 Yr) 14 9 2 15 7.5 0 17 0.1 1.1 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 2 7.5 15 0 1
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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 Ret Yds KRTD Lng Y/Ret APYd Awards
1969 22 CIN AFL RCB 14 9 0 0 0 0 14 334 0 40 23.9 415
15 Yrs 207 202 0 0 0 0 14 334 0 40 23.9 1041
17 Game Avg 17 17 0 0 0 0 1 27 0 3 23.9 85
NFL (14 Yrs) 193 193 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 626
AFL (1 Yr) 14 9 0 0 0 0 14 334 0 40 23.9 415

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
1975 28 CIN NFL RCB 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.4 AP-2
1976 29 CIN NFL RCB 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.4 AP-2
1982 35 CIN NFL RCB 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.7
1983 36 CIN NFL RCB 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0.9 AP-1
15 Yrs 207 202 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0.1
17 Game Avg 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.1
NFL (14 Yrs) 193 193 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0.2
AFL (1 Yr) 14 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Ken Riley born?

Ken Riley was born on August 6, 1947.

Where was Ken Riley born?

Ken Riley was born in Bartow, FL.

How tall was Ken Riley?

Ken Riley was 5-11 (180 cm) tall.

How much did Ken Riley weigh when playing?

Ken Riley weighed 181 lbs (82 kg) when playing.

Is Ken Riley in the Hall of Fame?

Ken Riley was elected into the Hall of Fame as a Player in 2023.

How many games did Ken Riley play?

Ken Riley played 207 games over his career.

How many interception return yards did Ken Riley have?

Ken Riley had 596 interception return yards over his career.

How many Super Bowls has Ken Riley won?

Ken Riley never won a Super Bowl.

When did Ken Riley retire?

Ken Riley last played in 1983.

What are Ken Riley's nicknames?

The Rattler is a nickname for Ken Riley.