Ken Burrough
Kenneth Othell Burrough "Double Zero"
Born: July 14, 1948
Jacksonville, FL USA
Deceased: February 22, 2022
Position: WR
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 215
College: Texas Southern
High School: William M. Raines (Jacksonville, FL)
Career: 1970-1981
Drafted: 1970 in Round 1, #10 overall by the New Orleans Saints
Ken Burrough played from 1970 to 1981 during his career with the Houston Oilers and New Orleans Saints. Burrough caught 421 passes for 7,102 yards and 49 receiving touchdowns in his career.
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Passing:
| Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating | 1977 | NFL Houston Oilers | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 | 1978 | NFL Houston Oilers | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 | 1979 | NFL Houston Oilers | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 |
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| Totals | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | 1970 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 1973 | NFL Houston Oilers | 5 | 38 | 7.6 | 34 | 1 | 1974 | NFL Houston Oilers | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1976 | NFL Houston Oilers | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 12 | 0 | 1977 | NFL Houston Oilers | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 28 | 0 | 1978 | NFL Houston Oilers | 3 | -11 | -3.7 | 1 | 0 |
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| Totals | 17 | 63 | 3.7 | 34 | 1 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | 1970 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 13 | 196 | 15.1 | 35 | 2 | 1971 | NFL Houston Oilers | 25 | 370 | 14.8 | 62 | 1 | 1972 | NFL Houston Oilers | 26 | 521 | 20.0 | 80 | 4 | 1973 | NFL Houston Oilers | 43 | 577 | 13.4 | 49 | 2 | 1974 | NFL Houston Oilers | 36 | 492 | 13.7 | 51 | 2 | 1975 | NFL Houston Oilers | 53 | 1063 | 20.1 | 77 | 8 | 1976 | NFL Houston Oilers | 51 | 932 | 18.3 | 69 | 7 | 1977 | NFL Houston Oilers | 43 | 816 | 19.0 | 85 | 8 | 1978 | NFL Houston Oilers | 47 | 624 | 13.3 | 44 | 2 | 1979 | NFL Houston Oilers | 40 | 752 | 18.8 | 55 | 6 | 1980 | NFL Houston Oilers | 4 | 91 | 22.8 | 54 | 0 | 1981 | NFL Houston Oilers | 40 | 668 | 16.7 | 71 | 7 |
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| Totals | 421 | 7102 | 16.9 | 85 | 49 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | 1970 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 15 | 298 | 19.9 | 38 | 0 | 1971 | NFL Houston Oilers | 8 | 157 | 19.6 | 30 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 23 | 455 | 19.8 | 38 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF | 1970 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1973 | NFL Houston Oilers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1974 | NFL Houston Oilers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1975 | NFL Houston Oilers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1977 | NFL Houston Oilers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1979 | NFL Houston Oilers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1981 | NFL Houston Oilers | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Totals | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 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 | 1970 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1971 | NFL Houston Oilers | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1972 | NFL Houston Oilers | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 1973 | NFL Houston Oilers | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1974 | NFL Houston Oilers | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1975 | NFL Houston Oilers | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 1976 | NFL Houston Oilers | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 1977 | NFL Houston Oilers | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 1978 | NFL Houston Oilers | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1979 | NFL Houston Oilers | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 1981 | NFL Houston Oilers | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
| Totals | 1 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 300 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS | 1970 | NFL | New Orleans Saints | 12 | 0 | 1971 | NFL | Houston Oilers | 13 | 0 | 1972 | NFL | Houston Oilers | 14 | 0 | 1973 | NFL | Houston Oilers | 14 | 0 | 1974 | NFL | Houston Oilers | 11 | 0 | 1975 | NFL | Houston Oilers | 14 | 14 | 1976 | NFL | Houston Oilers | 14 | 14 | 1977 | NFL | Houston Oilers | 14 | 14 | 1978 | NFL | Houston Oilers | 16 | 16 | 1979 | NFL | Houston Oilers | 16 | 16 | 1980 | NFL | Houston Oilers | 2 | 0 | 1981 | NFL | Houston Oilers | 16 | 16 |
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Honors
1977 - Associated Press All-NFL (2nd Team)
1977 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (2nd Team)
1977 - United Press International All-Conference (2nd Team)
