Willie Belton
Willie Davis Belton
Born: December 12, 1948
Greenville, SC USA
Deceased: December 7, 1992
Greenville, SC
Position: RB
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 207
College: Md-Eastern Shore
High School: Washington (Greenville, SC)
Career: 1971-1974
Willie Belton played from 1971 to 1974 during his career with the Atlanta Falcons and St. Louis Cardinals. Belton ran for 306 yards in his career on 78 attempts, scoring 1 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 4 passes for 21 yards.
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 56 | 237 | 4.2 | 16 | 1 |
| 1972 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 10 | 20 | 2.0 | 8 | 0 |
| 1974 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 12 | 49 | 4.1 | 10 | 0 |
| Totals | 78 | 306 | 3.9 | 16 | 1 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 10 | 0 |
| 1972 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Totals | 4 | 21 | 5.2 | 10 | 0 |
Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 30 | 163 | 5.4 | 32 | 0 |
| 1972 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 17 | 110 | 6.5 | 34 | 0 |
| 1973 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1974 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Totals | 52 | 283 | 5.4 | 34 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 28 | 706 | 25.2 | 58 | 0 |
| 1972 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 21 | 441 | 21.0 | 41 | 0 |
| 1973 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 3 | 83 | 27.7 | 31 | 0 |
| 1974 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 5 | 111 | 22.2 | 30 | 0 |
| Totals | 57 | 1341 | 23.5 | 58 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1972 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1973 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1974 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1971 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| Totals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | NFL | Atlanta Falcons | 14 | 0 |
| 1972 | NFL | Atlanta Falcons | 14 | 0 |
| 1973 | NFL | St. Louis Cardinals | 3 | 0 |
| 1974 | NFL | St. Louis Cardinals | 5 | 0 |
