BUD WHITEHEADWhitehead, Ruben AngusHeight: 6-0 Weight: 184 Born: January 1, 1939 Marianna, FL High School: Marianna (FL) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Florida State | Freshmen Team |
| 1958 | Florida State | Lettered |
| 1959 | Florida State | Lettered |
| 1960 | Florida State | Lettered |
| Draft: 16th round (128th overall) 1961 San Diego Chargers |
| Military Service: United States Marine Corps |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1961 SD AFL | 47 | LCB-RCB-RS | 9 | 1 |
| 1962 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1962 SD AFL | 47 | LS | 14 | 13 |
| 1963 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1963 SD AFL | 47 | LCB-RS | 14 | 13 |
| 1964 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1964 SD AFL | 47 | RS-LCB | 12 | 8 |
| 1965 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1965 SD AFL | 47 | RS | 14 | 12 |
| 1966 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1966 SD AFL | 47 | RS | 14 | 9 |
| 1967 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1967 SD AFL | 37 | RS | 14 | 14 |
| 1968 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1968 SD AFL | 47 | S | 3 | 0 |
| 8 Years (NFL)8 Years NFL | 94 | 70 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 12/5/1960 | 1961 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1961 SD AFL |
| Signed | 1961 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1961 SD AFL | |
| Released | 1968 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1968 SD AFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1965 SD AFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1967 SD AFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1964 SD AFL | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1961 SD AFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1962 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1962 SD AFL | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| 1963 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1963 SD AFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1964 SD AFL | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 33 | 0 |
| 1965 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1965 SD AFL | 7 | 127 | 18.1 | 35t | 1 |
| 1966 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1966 SD AFL | 2 | 89 | 44.5 | 61 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 15 | 277 | 18.5 | 61 | 1 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | OB | DN | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1964 SD AFL | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 30.0 | |||
| 1965 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1965 SD AFL | 1 | 40 | 40.0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 40.0 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 70 | 35.0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 35.0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1968 SD AFL | 2 | 81 | 40.5 | 63 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 81 | 40.5 | 63 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1961 SD AFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1962 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1962 SD AFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1964 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1964 SD AFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1965 San Diego Chargers (AFL)1965 SD AFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
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