DICK ALBANAlban, Richard HerbertHeight: 6-0 Weight: 193 Born: January 17, 1929 Hanover, PA Died: April 8, 2016 Newtown Square, PA High School: La Porte (IN) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | Northwestern | |
| 1949 | Northwestern | Lettered |
| 1950 | Northwestern | Lettered |
| 1951 | Northwestern | Lettered |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Washington Redskins (NFL)1952 WAS NFL | 42 | LDH | 12 | 12 |
| 1953 Washington Redskins (NFL)1953 WAS NFL | 42 | RDH | 12 | 12 |
| 1954 Washington Redskins (NFL)1954 WAS NFL | 42 | RDH | 12 | 12 |
| 1955 Washington Redskins (NFL)1955 WAS NFL | 42 | RDH | 12 | 12 |
| 1956 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1956 PIT NFL | 42 | RDH-RS | 11 | 10 |
| 1957 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1957 PIT NFL | 42 | RDH | 12 | 12 |
| 1958 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1958 PIT NFL | 42 | RDH | 12 | 12 |
| 1959 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1959 PIT NFL | 42 | RDH | 12 | 12 |
| 8 Years (NFL)8 Years NFL | 95 | 94 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 1/17/1952 | 1952 Washington Redskins (NFL)1952 WAS NFL |
| Signed | 3/12/1952 | 1952 Washington Redskins (NFL)1952 WAS NFL |
| Traded | 4/23/1956 | 1956 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1956 PIT NFL |
| Free Agent | 5/1/1959 | 1959 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1959 PIT NFL |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Washington Redskins (NFL)1952 WAS NFL | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 |
| 1953 Washington Redskins (NFL)1953 WAS NFL | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 11 | 0 |
| 1954 Washington Redskins (NFL)1954 WAS NFL | 9 | 81 | 9.0 | 27 | 0 |
| 1955 Washington Redskins (NFL)1955 WAS NFL | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 25 | 0 |
| 1956 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1956 PIT NFL | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 21 | 0 |
| 1957 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1957 PIT NFL | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 35 | 0 |
| 1958 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1958 PIT NFL | 5 | 25 | 5.0 | 16 | 0 |
| 1959 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1959 PIT NFL | 6 | 119 | 19.8 | 46 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 30 | 369 | 12.3 | 46 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 Washington Redskins (NFL)1955 WAS NFL | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1957 PIT NFL | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 Washington Redskins (NFL)1953 WAS NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| 1954 Washington Redskins (NFL)1954 WAS NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | |
| 1956 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1956 PIT NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1957 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1957 PIT NFL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1958 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1958 PIT NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 36 | 0 |
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