Ralph NelsonNelson, Ralph LorenzoHeight: 6-2 Weight: 195 Born: January 23, 1954 Los Angeles, CA High School: Centennial (Stockton, CA) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| none |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 Southern California Sun (WFL)1974 SC WFL | 44 | RB | ||
| 1975 Washington Redskins (NFL)1975 WAS NFL | 36 | RB | 14 | 1 |
| 1976 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1976 SEA NFL | 44 | RB | 8 | 3 |
| 2 Years (NFL)2 Years NFL | 22 | 4 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Signed | 1974 Southern California Sun (WFL)1974 SC WFL | |
| Free Agent | 1974 Southern California Sun (WFL)1974 SC WFL | |
| Signed | 5/3/1975 | 1975 Washington Redskins (NFL)1975 WAS NFL |
| Released | 9/6/1976 | 1976 Washington Redskins (NFL)1976 WAS NFL |
| Assigned on Waivers | 9/7/1976 | 1976 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1976 SEA NFL |
| Released | 9/7/1977 | 1977 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1977 SEA NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 Southern California Sun (WFL)1974 SC WFL | 6 | 3 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 45 | ||||||
| 1975 Washington Redskins (NFL)1975 WAS NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1976 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1976 SEA NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 Southern California Sun (WFL)1974 SC WFL | 115 | 412 | 3.6 | 21 | 5 | 0 | |||
| 1975 Washington Redskins (NFL)1975 WAS NFL | 31 | 139 | 4.5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1976 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1976 SEA NFL | 52 | 173 | 3.3 | 25 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 83 | 312 | 3.8 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 Southern California Sun (WFL)1974 SC WFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | YAC | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 Southern California Sun (WFL)1974 SC WFL | 16 | 194 | 12.1 | 47t | 1 | |||||||
| 1975 Washington Redskins (NFL)1975 WAS NFL | 5 | 58 | 11.6 | 27t | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 1976 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1976 SEA NFL | 12 | 96 | 8.0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 17 | 154 | 9.1 | 27t | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 Southern California Sun (WFL)1974 SC WFL | 13 | - | 326 | 25.1 | 39 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1975 Washington Redskins (NFL)1975 WAS NFL | 5 | 107 | 21.4 | 50 | 0 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 5 | 107 | 21.4 | 50 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 Washington Redskins (NFL)1975 WAS NFL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1976 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1976 SEA NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Player Deaths |
| NFL Boxscores |
| NFL Game Officials |
| NFL Training Camps |
| NFL Roster Limits |
| Pro Football Hall of Fame |
| Super Bowl |
| Privacy Policy |
| ©2006-2025 Pro Football Archives. All Rights Reserved. |
| Last Updated: October 11, 2025 |