Dwight Scales
Dwight Austin Scales
Born: May 30, 1953
Little Rock, AR USA
Position: WR
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 178
College: Grambling St.
High School: Lee (Huntsville, AL)
Career: 1976-1984
Drafted: 1976 in Round 5, #155 overall by the Los Angeles Rams
Dwight Scales played from 1976 to 1984 during his career with the Los Angeles Rams, New York Giants, San Diego Chargers and Seattle Seahawks. Scales caught 56 passes for 1,120 yards and 4 receiving touchdowns in his career.
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Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 3 | 105 | 35.0 | 80 | 1 |
| 1977 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 5 | 104 | 20.8 | 32 | 1 |
| 1978 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 5 | 105 | 21.0 | 38 | 0 |
| 1979 | NFL New York Giants | 14 | 222 | 15.9 | 55 | 0 |
| 1981 | NFL San Diego Chargers | 19 | 429 | 22.6 | 60 | 1 |
| 1982 | NFL San Diego Chargers | 6 | 105 | 17.5 | 29 | 1 |
| 1983 | NFL San Diego Chargers | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| 1984 | NFL Seattle Seahawks | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Totals | 56 | 1120 | 20.0 | 80 | 4 |
Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 21 | 0 |
| 1979 | NFL New York Giants | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 3 | 0 |
| 1983 | NFL San Diego Chargers | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 30 | 0 |
| Totals | 8 | 83 | 10.4 | 30 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 7 | 136 | 19.4 | 27 | 0 |
| 1983 | NFL San Diego Chargers | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Totals | 8 | 152 | 19.0 | 27 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1981 | NFL San Diego Chargers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 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 |
| 1976 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| 1977 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| 1978 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| 1981 | NFL San Diego Chargers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| 1982 | NFL San Diego Chargers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | NFL | Los Angeles Rams | 14 | 0 |
| 1977 | NFL | Los Angeles Rams | 12 | 0 |
| 1978 | NFL | Los Angeles Rams | 13 | 0 |
| 1979 | NFL | New York Giants | 15 | 4 |
| 1981 | NFL | San Diego Chargers | 16 | 4 |
| 1982 | NFL | San Diego Chargers | 9 | 2 |
| 1983 | NFL | San Diego Chargers | 7 | 1 |
| 1984 | NFL | Seattle Seahawks | 4 | 0 |
