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 |
| 1975 | 22 | NWE | LB | 56 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 1977 | 24 | NWE | LB | 56 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 6.0 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 1978 | 25 | NWE | ROLB | 56 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 6 | ||||||
| 1979 | 26 | NWE | ROLB | 56 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 7 | |||
| 1980 | 27 | NWE | ROLB | 56 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 50 | 1 | 42 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.5 | 8 | |||
| 1981 | 28 | NWE | ROLB | 56 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2.0 | 8 | |||
| Career | 79 | 64 | 5 | 50 | 1 | 42 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 22.5 | 33 | |||||||
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Scoring Summary
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors
Hall of Fame Monitor
PFR HOF Monitor: 12.55 (343rd among OLB, average HOF OLB is 103.48)
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Rod Shoate born?
Rod Shoate was born on April 26, 1953.
Where was Rod Shoate born?
Rod Shoate was born in Spiro, OK.
How tall was Rod Shoate?
Rod Shoate was 6-1 (185 cm) tall.
How much did Rod Shoate weigh when playing?
Rod Shoate weighed 214 lbs (97 kg) when playing.
Is Rod Shoate in the Hall of Fame?
Rod Shoate has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
How many games did Rod Shoate play?
Rod Shoate played 79 games over his career.
How many sacks did Rod Shoate have?
Rod Shoate had 22.5 sacks over his career.
When did Rod Shoate retire?
Rod Shoate last played in 1981.
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