Alex Webster
Alex I. Webster "Big Red"
Born: April 19, 1931
Kearny, NJ USA
Deceased: March 3, 2012
Port St. Lucie, FL
Position: HB-FB
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 225
College: North Carolina St.
High School: Kearny (NJ)
Career: 1953-1964
Drafted: 1953 in Round 11, #123 overall by the Washington Redskins
Coaching record
Alex Webster played from 1953 to 1964 during his career with the Montreal Alouettes and New York Giants. Webster ran for 5,622 yards in his career on 1,372 attempts, scoring 53 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 263 passes for 3,055 yards and 25 receiving touchdowns..
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Passing:
| Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating | 1959 | NFL New York Giants | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | 1953 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 4 | 1954 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 176 | 984 | 5.6 | 23 | 10 | 1955 | NFL New York Giants | 128 | 634 | 5.0 | 71 | 5 | 1956 | NFL New York Giants | 178 | 694 | 3.9 | 34 | 7 | 1957 | NFL New York Giants | 135 | 478 | 3.5 | 34 | 5 | 1958 | NFL New York Giants | 100 | 398 | 4.0 | 54 | 3 | 1959 | NFL New York Giants | 79 | 250 | 3.2 | 16 | 5 | 1960 | NFL New York Giants | 22 | 48 | 2.2 | 10 | 0 | 1961 | NFL New York Giants | 196 | 928 | 4.7 | 59 | 2 | 1962 | NFL New York Giants | 207 | 743 | 3.6 | 55 | 5 | 1963 | NFL New York Giants | 75 | 255 | 3.4 | 12 | 4 | 1964 | NFL New York Giants | 76 | 210 | 2.8 | 14 | 3 |
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| CFL | 176 | 984 | 5.6 | 23 | 14 | |
| NFL | 1196 | 4638 | 3.9 | 71 | 39 | |
| Totals | 1372 | 5622 | 4.1 | 71 | 53 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | 1953 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 2 | 1954 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 23 | 376 | 16.3 | 44 | 6 | 1955 | NFL New York Giants | 22 | 269 | 12.2 | 48 | 1 | 1956 | NFL New York Giants | 21 | 197 | 9.4 | 43 | 3 | 1957 | NFL New York Giants | 30 | 330 | 11.0 | 41 | 1 | 1958 | NFL New York Giants | 25 | 279 | 11.2 | 37 | 3 | 1959 | NFL New York Giants | 27 | 381 | 14.1 | 41 | 2 | 1960 | NFL New York Giants | 8 | 106 | 13.2 | 27 | 0 | 1961 | NFL New York Giants | 26 | 313 | 12.0 | 59 | 3 | 1962 | NFL New York Giants | 47 | 477 | 10.1 | 58 | 4 | 1963 | NFL New York Giants | 15 | 128 | 8.5 | 19 | 0 | 1964 | NFL New York Giants | 19 | 199 | 10.5 | 40 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFL | 23 | 376 | 16.3 | 44 | 8 | |
| NFL | 240 | 2679 | 11.2 | 59 | 17 | |
| Totals | 263 | 3055 | 11.6 | 59 | 25 |
Punting:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | 1954 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 12 | 377 | 31.4 | 43 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFL | 12 | 377 | 31.4 | 43 | |
| Totals | 12 | 377 | 31.4 | 43 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | 1954 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 18 | 393 | 21.8 | 41 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFL | 18 | 393 | 21.8 | 41 | 0 | |
| Totals | 18 | 393 | 21.8 | 41 | 0 |
Interceptions:
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF | 1955 | NFL New York Giants | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1956 | NFL New York Giants | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1957 | NFL New York Giants | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1958 | NFL New York Giants | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1959 | NFL New York Giants | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1960 | NFL New York Giants | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1961 | NFL New York Giants | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1962 | NFL New York Giants | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1963 | NFL New York Giants | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1964 | NFL New York Giants | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NFL | 0 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 34 | 4 | 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 | 1953 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 1954 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 1955 | NFL New York Giants | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 1956 | NFL New York Giants | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 1957 | NFL New York Giants | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 1958 | NFL New York Giants | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 1959 | NFL New York Giants | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 1961 | NFL New York Giants | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 1962 | NFL New York Giants | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 1963 | NFL New York Giants | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 1964 | NFL New York Giants | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| CFL | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 110 | |
| NFL | 39 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 336 | |
| Totals | 53 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 468 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS | 1953 | CFL | Montreal Alouettes | 7 | 1954 | CFL | Montreal Alouettes | 14 | 1955 | NFL | New York Giants | 12 | 8 | 1956 | NFL | New York Giants | 12 | 12 | 1957 | NFL | New York Giants | 11 | 10 | 1958 | NFL | New York Giants | 9 | 8 | 1959 | NFL | New York Giants | 10 | 9 | 1960 | NFL | New York Giants | 8 | 1 | 1961 | NFL | New York Giants | 14 | 14 | 1962 | NFL | New York Giants | 14 | 14 | 1963 | NFL | New York Giants | 7 | 6 | 1964 | NFL | New York Giants | 12 | 7 |
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Honors
1954 - CFL CFL East All-Star
1954 - CFL Ted Reeves All-Star
1955 - Associated Press All-NFL (2nd Team)
1955 - New York Daily News All-NFL (2nd Team)
1955 - United Press International All-NFL (2nd Team)
1956 - Associated Press All-NFL (2nd Team)
