Rick NortonNorton, Richard EugeneHeight: 6-1 Weight: 192 Born: November 16, 1943 Louisville, KY Died: July 25, 2013 Louisville, KY High School: Flaget (Louisville, KY) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Kentucky | |
| 1963 | Kentucky | Lettered |
| 1964 | Kentucky | Lettered |
| 1965 | Kentucky | Lettered |
| Draft: 1st round (2nd overall) 1966 Miami Dolphins; 2nd round (29th overall) 1966 Cleveland Browns |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 Miami Dolphins (AFL)1966 MIA AFL | 11 | QB | 7 | 2 |
| 1967 Miami Dolphins (AFL)1967 MIA AFL | 11 | QB | 14 | 3 |
| 1968 Miami Dolphins (AFL)1968 MIA AFL | 11 | QB | 3 | 1 |
| 1969 Miami Dolphins (AFL)1969 MIA AFL | 11 | QB | 8 | 5 |
| 1970 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1970 GB NFL | 11 | QB | 1 | 0 |
| 5 Years (NFL)5 Years NFL | 33 | 11 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 11/27/1965 | 1966 Miami Dolphins (AFL)1966 MIA AFL |
| Draft | 11/27/1965 | 1966 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1966 CLE NFL |
| Signed | 1966 Miami Dolphins (AFL)1966 MIA AFL | |
| Released | 1970 Miami Dolphins (NFL)1970 MIA NFL | |
| Signed | 1970 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1970 GB NFL | |
| Released | 1971 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1971 GB NFL |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 Miami Dolphins (AFL)1966 MIA AFL | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1967 Miami Dolphins (AFL)1967 MIA AFL | 7 | 14 | 2.0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1968 Miami Dolphins (AFL)1968 MIA AFL | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1969 Miami Dolphins (AFL)1969 MIA AFL | 8 | 16 | 2.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 19 | 41 | 2.2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 Miami Dolphins (AFL)1966 MIA AFL | 55 | 21 | 38.2 | 28 | 192 | 3.5 | 9.1 | 43t | 3 | 5.5 | 6 | 10.9 | 2 | 13 | 27.0 | |||
| 1967 Miami Dolphins (AFL)1967 MIA AFL | 133 | 53 | 39.8 | 71 | 596 | 4.5 | 11.2 | 32 | 1 | 0.8 | 9 | 6.8 | 14 | 141 | 0 | 28.3 | ||
| 1968 Miami Dolphins (AFL)1968 MIA AFL | 41 | 17 | 41.5 | 20 | 254 | 6.2 | 14.9 | 65 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 9.8 | 6 | 41 | 22.9 | |||
| 1969 Miami Dolphins (AFL)1969 MIA AFL | 148 | 65 | 43.9 | 72 | 709 | 4.8 | 10.9 | 29 | 2 | 1.4 | 11 | 7.4 | 18 | 175 | 0 | 32.2 | ||
| 1970 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1970 GB NFL | 5 | 3 | 60.0 | 2 | 64 | 12.8 | 21.3 | 29t | 1 | 20.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 143.8 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 382 | 159 | 41.6 | 193 | 1815 | 4.8 | 11.4 | 65 | 7 | 1.8 | 30 | 7.9 | 42 | 386 | 0 | 30.0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 Miami Dolphins (AFL)1966 MIA AFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1967 Miami Dolphins (AFL)1967 MIA AFL | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1968 Miami Dolphins (AFL)1968 MIA AFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1969 Miami Dolphins (AFL)1969 MIA AFL | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | -27 | 0 | |
| 1970 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1970 GB NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 15 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | -26 | 0 |
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