Dick Anderson
Richard Paul Anderson
Born: February 10, 1946
Midland, MI USA
Position: DB
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 196
College: Colorado
High School: Boulder (CO)
Career: 1968-1977
Drafted: 1968 in Round 3, #73 overall by the Miami Dolphins
Dick Anderson played from 1968 to 1977 during his career with the Miami Dolphins. Anderson intercepted 34 passes for 792 yards in his career.
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Receiving:
Punting:
Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1969 | AFL Miami Dolphins | 5 | 188 | 37.6 | 49 |
1972 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 4 | 147 | 36.8 | 45 |
AFL | 5 | 188 | 37.6 | 49 | |
NFL | 4 | 147 | 36.8 | 45 | |
Totals | 9 | 335 | 37.2 | 49 |
Punt Returns:
Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1968 | AFL Miami Dolphins | 5 | 18 | 3.6 | 10 | 0 |
1969 | AFL Miami Dolphins | 12 | 82 | 6.8 | 29 | 0 |
1970 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
1971 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 8 | 114 | 14.2 | 47 | 0 |
1972 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 5 | 19 | 3.8 | 17 | 0 |
1973 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 6 | 52 | 8.7 | 27 | 0 |
1974 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 6 | 0 |
1976 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 11 | 0 |
1977 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 4 | 3 | 0.8 | 3 | 0 |
AFL | 17 | 100 | 5.9 | 29 | 0 | |
NFL | 29 | 224 | 7.7 | 47 | 0 | |
Totals | 46 | 324 | 7.0 | 47 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1968 | AFL Miami Dolphins | 6 | 106 | 17.7 | 25 | 0 |
1970 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
AFL | 6 | 106 | 17.7 | 25 | 0 | |
NFL | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | |
Totals | 7 | 114 | 16.3 | 25 | 0 |
Interceptions:
Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1968 | AFL Miami Dolphins | 8 | 230 | 28.8 | 96 | 1 |
1969 | AFL Miami Dolphins | 3 | 106 | 35.3 | 40 | 0 |
1970 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 8 | 191 | 23.9 | 86 | 0 |
1971 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 33 | 0 |
1972 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 22 | 0 |
1973 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 8 | 163 | 20.4 | 38 | 2 |
1974 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
1976 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 32 | 0 |
AFL | 11 | 336 | 30.5 | 96 | 1 | |
NFL | 23 | 456 | 19.8 | 86 | 2 | |
Totals | 34 | 792 | 23.3 | 96 | 3 |
Defense and Fumbles:
Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1968 | AFL Miami Dolphins | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0 | ||
1969 | AFL Miami Dolphins | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1970 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1971 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 0 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | |
1972 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 0 | 1 | 5 | 35 | 1 | 0 | |
1974 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 0 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 0 | 0 | |
AFL | 0 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | ||
NFL | 0 | 3 | 12 | 87 | 1 | 0 | ||
Totals | 0 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 100 | 1 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
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Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
1968 | AFL Miami Dolphins | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
1972 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
1973 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
AFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |
Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
Playing Career:
Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1968 | AFL | Miami Dolphins | 14 | 13 |
1969 | AFL | Miami Dolphins | 14 | 14 |
1970 | NFL | Miami Dolphins | 14 | 13 |
1971 | NFL | Miami Dolphins | 14 | 14 |
1972 | NFL | Miami Dolphins | 14 | 13 |
1973 | NFL | Miami Dolphins | 14 | 12 |
1974 | NFL | Miami Dolphins | 14 | 14 |
1976 | NFL | Miami Dolphins | 9 | 0 |
1977 | NFL | Miami Dolphins | 14 | 0 |
Awards
- Pro Football Hall of Fame 2nd team All-1970s Team
1973 - AP Defensive Player of the Year
Honors
1972 - Associated Press All-Conference (1st Team)
1972 - Associated Press All-NFL (1st Team)
1972 - United Press International All-Conference (1st Team)
1972 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1972 - The Sporting News All-Conference (1st Team)
1972 - Pro Football Writers Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1973 - United Press International All-Conference (1st Team)
1973 - The Sporting News All-Conference (1st Team)
1973 - Pro Football Writers Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1973 - Pro Football Weekly All-NFL (1st Team)
1973 - Pro Football Weekly All-Conference (1st Team)
1973 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1973 - Associated Press All-NFL (1st Team)
1973 - Associated Press All-Conference (1st Team)
1974 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1974 - Pro Football Writers Association All-NFL (2nd Team)
1974 - The Sporting News All-Conference (1st Team)
1974 - Associated Press All-NFL (2nd Team)
1974 - United Press International All-Conference (2nd Team)