Paul DekkerDekker, Paul NelsonHeight: 6-5 Weight: 220 Born: February 24, 1931 Muskegon, MI Died: May 8, 2001 Burlington, ON High School: Muskegon (MI) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Michigan State | Lettered |
| 1952 | Michigan State | Lettered |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 Washington Redskins (NFL)1953 WAS NFL | 83 | ROE | 11 | 8 |
| 1956 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (IRFU)1956 HAM IRFU | 75 | OE | 7 | |
| 1957 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (IRFU)1957 HAM IRFU | 75 | OE | 13 | |
| 1958 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (IRFU)1958 HAM IRFU | 75 | OE | 14 | |
| 1959 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (IRFU)1959 HAM IRFU | 75 | OE | 14 | |
| 1960 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (IRFU)1960 HAM IRFU | 75 | OE | 14 | |
| 1961 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1961 HAM CFL | 75 | OE | 14 | |
| 1962 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1962 HAM CFL | 75 | OE | 14 | |
| 1 Year (NFL)1 Year NFL | 11 | 8 | ||
| 7 Years (CFL)7 Years CFL | 90 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 1/22/1953 | 1953 Washington Redskins (NFL)1953 WAS NFL |
| Signed | 1953 Washington Redskins (NFL)1953 WAS NFL | |
| Free Agent | 5/1/1954 | 1953 Washington Redskins (NFL)1953 WAS NFL |
| Signed | 1956 Washington Redskins (NFL)1956 WAS NFL | |
| Released | 9/21/1956 | 1956 Washington Redskins (NFL)1956 WAS NFL |
| Signed | 1956 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (IRFU)1956 HAM IRFU | |
| Free Agent | 1962 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1962 HAM CFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 Washington Redskins (NFL)1953 WAS NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1956 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (IRFU)1956 HAM IRFU | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1957 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (IRFU)1957 HAM IRFU | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1958 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (IRFU)1958 HAM IRFU | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
| 1959 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (IRFU)1959 HAM IRFU | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
| 1960 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (IRFU)1960 HAM IRFU | 6 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | ||
| 1961 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1961 HAM CFL | 7 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | YAC | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 Washington Redskins (NFL)1953 WAS NFL | 14 | 182 | 13.0 | 34t | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1956 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (IRFU)1956 HAM IRFU | 27 | 477 | 17.7 | 61 | 2 | |||||||
| 1957 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (IRFU)1957 HAM IRFU | 31 | 478 | 15.4 | 30 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 1958 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (IRFU)1958 HAM IRFU | 38 | 638 | 16.8 | 46 | 5 | |||||||
| 1959 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (IRFU)1959 HAM IRFU | 35 | 534 | 15.3 | 39 | 5 | 0 | ||||||
| 1960 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (IRFU)1960 HAM IRFU | 50 | 790 | 15.8 | 60 | 6 | |||||||
| 1961 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1961 HAM CFL | 37 | 578 | 15.6 | 48 | 7 | |||||||
| 1962 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1962 HAM CFL | 16 | 223 | 13.9 | 24 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 14 | 182 | 13.0 | 34t | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 234 | 3718 | 15.9 | 61 | 27 | 0 |
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