Defense & Fumbles
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
Games | Def Interceptions | Fumbles | |||||||||||||||||
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Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Sk | Sfty | AV |
1981 | 23 | HOU | LB | 53 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | ||||||
1982 | 24 | HOU | LOLB | 53 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 5 | ||||||
1983 | 25 | HOU | LOLB | 53 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0.5 | 6 | |||
1984 | 26 | HOU | LOLB | 53 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 | 5 | ||||||
1985 | 27 | HOU | LILB | 53 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 6 | |||
1986 | 28 | HOU | LILB | 53 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | ||||||
1987 | 29 | PIT | LB | 99 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | |||
Career | 91 | 61 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 6.5 | 28 | |||||||
6 yrs | HOU | 88 | 61 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 6.5 | 27 | ||||||
1 yr | PIT | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 |
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Kick & Punt Returns
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
Games | Punt Returns | Kick Returns | |||||||||||||||
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Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | ||
1981 | 23 | HOU | LB | 53 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 51 | 0 | 51 | 51.0 | 57 | ||||
1982 | 24 | HOU | LOLB | 53 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | ||||
1983 | 25 | HOU | LOLB | 53 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 26 | 30 | |||||
1986 | 28 | HOU | LILB | 53 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 10 | 8.5 | 17 | ||||
1987 | 29 | PIT | LB | 99 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | ||||
Career | 91 | 61 | 0 | 5 | 121 | 0 | 51 | 24.2 | 149 | ||||||||
6 yrs | HOU | 88 | 61 | 0 | 4 | 121 | 0 | 51 | 30.3 | 145 | |||||||
1 yr | PIT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 |
Hall of Fame Monitor
PFR HOF Monitor: 10.05 (421st among OLB, average HOF OLB is 103.48)
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Avon Riley born?
Avon Riley was born on February 10, 1958.
Where was Avon Riley born?
Avon Riley was born in Savannah, GA.
How tall was Avon Riley?
Avon Riley was 6-3 (190 cm) tall.
How much did Avon Riley weigh when playing?
Avon Riley weighed 230 lbs (104 kg) when playing.
Is Avon Riley in the Hall of Fame?
Avon Riley has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
How many games did Avon Riley play?
Avon Riley played 91 games over his career.
How many sacks did Avon Riley have?
Avon Riley had 6.5 sacks over his career.
When did Avon Riley retire?
Avon Riley last played in 1987.
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