Pervis Atkins
Pervis R. Atkins Jr.
Born: November 24, 1935
Ruston, LA USA
Deceased: December 28, 2017
Position: FL-HB-WR
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 230
College: San Francisco St., New Mexico St.
High School: Tech (Oakland, CA)
Career: 1961-1966
Drafted: 1960 in Round 3, #30 overall by the Los Angeles Rams
Pervis Atkins played from 1961 to 1966 during his career with the Los Angeles Rams, Oakland Raiders and Washington Redskins. Atkins ran for 201 yards in his career on 74 attempts, scoring 1 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 64 passes for 675 yards and 2 receiving touchdowns..
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 5 | 19 | 3.8 | 13 | 0 |
| 1962 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 7 | 19 | 2.7 | 16 | 0 |
| 1963 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 5 | 11 | 2.2 | 6 | 0 |
| 1964 | NFL Washington Redskins | 25 | 98 | 3.9 | 17 | 1 |
| 1965 | NFL Washington Redskins | 18 | 44 | 2.4 | 16 | 0 |
| 1966 | AFL Oakland Raiders | 14 | 10 | 0.7 | 9 | 0 |
| NFL | 60 | 191 | 3.2 | 17 | 1 | |
| AFL | 14 | 10 | 0.7 | 9 | 0 | |
| Totals | 74 | 201 | 2.7 | 17 | 1 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 5 | 67 | 13.4 | 28 | 0 |
| 1962 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 35 | 393 | 11.2 | 48 | 1 |
| 1963 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 14 | 174 | 12.4 | 21 | 1 |
| 1964 | NFL Washington Redskins | 8 | 35 | 4.4 | 10 | 0 |
| 1965 | AFL Oakland Raiders | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| 1965 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| NFL | 63 | 669 | 10.6 | 48 | 2 | |
| AFL | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | |
| Totals | 64 | 675 | 10.5 | 48 | 2 |
Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 11 | 94 | 8.5 | 45 | 0 |
| 1963 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 12 | 36 | 3.0 | 9 | 0 |
| 1964 | NFL Washington Redskins | 13 | 138 | 10.6 | 68 | 0 |
| 1965 | NFL Washington Redskins | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 9 | 0 |
| 1966 | AFL Oakland Raiders | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| NFL | 39 | 279 | 7.2 | 68 | 0 | |
| AFL | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | |
| Totals | 40 | 292 | 7.3 | 68 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 4 | 77 | 19.2 | 20 | 0 |
| 1962 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 28 | 676 | 24.1 | 41 | 0 |
| 1963 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 19 | 429 | 22.6 | 35 | 0 |
| 1964 | NFL Washington Redskins | 14 | 319 | 22.8 | 33 | 0 |
| 1965 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| 1966 | AFL Oakland Raiders | 29 | 608 | 21.0 | 35 | 0 |
| NFL | 66 | 1516 | 23.0 | 41 | 0 | |
| AFL | 29 | 608 | 21.0 | 35 | 0 | |
| Totals | 95 | 2124 | 22.4 | 41 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1962 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1963 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1964 | NFL Washington Redskins | 3 | 1 | 10 | 0 | |||
| 1965 | NFL Washington Redskins | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1966 | AFL Oakland Raiders | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| NFL | 0 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | ||
| AFL | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1962 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| 1963 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| 1964 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| NFL | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |
| Totals | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | NFL | Los Angeles Rams | 14 | 0 |
| 1962 | NFL | Los Angeles Rams | 14 | 0 |
| 1963 | NFL | Los Angeles Rams | 14 | 0 |
| 1964 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 13 | 0 |
| 1965 | AFL | Oakland Raiders | 5 | 0 |
| 1965 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 4 | 0 |
| 1966 | AFL | Oakland Raiders | 14 | 0 |
