Ben Hawkins
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[edit] Biography
Ben Hawkins (Benjamin Charles Hawkins) was born on March 22, 1944 in Newark, New Jersey. After going to high school at Nutley (NJ), Hawkins attended Arizona State University. Hawkins made his professional debut in the NFL in 1966 with the Philadelphia Eagles. He played for the Philadelphia Eagles and Cleveland Browns over the course of his 9 year career.
Most people believe that 1967 was Ben Hawkins's best year, as he hauled in 59 receptions, had 1265 receiving yards and caught 10 TD passes.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Receiving Stats
| year | team | league | games | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | PHI | NFL | 14 | 14 | 143 | 10.2 | 0 | 23 |
| 1967 | PHI | NFL | 14 | 59 | 1265 | 21.4 | 10 | 87t |
| 1968 | PHI | NFL | 14 | 42 | 707 | 16.8 | 5 | 92t |
| 1969 | PHI | NFL | 14 | 43 | 761 | 17.7 | 8 | 58 |
| 1970 | PHI | NFL | 14 | 30 | 612 | 20.4 | 4 | 78t |
| 1971 | PHI | NFL | 14 | 37 | 650 | 17.6 | 4 | 65 |
| 1972 | PHI | NFL | 14 | 30 | 512 | 17.1 | 1 | 67t |
| 1973 | PHI | NFL | 4 | 6 | 114 | 19 | 0 | 37 |
| 1974 | CLE | NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 year NFL career | 104 | 261 | 4764 | 18.3 | 32 | 0 | ||
[edit] Kick Return Stats
| year | team | league | games | RET | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | PHI | NFL | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967 | PHI | NFL | 14 | 10 | 250 | 25 | 46 | 0 |
| 1968 | PHI | NFL | 14 | 12 | 254 | 21.2 | 46 | 0 |
| 1969 | PHI | NFL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970 | PHI | NFL | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1971 | PHI | NFL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1972 | PHI | NFL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 | PHI | NFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974 | CLE | NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 year NFL career | 104 | 24 | 504 | 21 | 0 | 0 | ||
[edit] Punt Return Stats
| year | team | league | games | RET | YDS | AVG | FC | LNG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | PHI | NFL | 14 | 9 | 47 | 5.2 | 2 | 38 | 0 |
| 1967 | PHI | NFL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1968 | PHI | NFL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969 | PHI | NFL | 14 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 1970 | PHI | NFL | 14 | 10 | 16 | 1.6 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| 1971 | PHI | NFL | 14 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 1972 | PHI | NFL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 | PHI | NFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974 | CLE | NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 year NFL career | 104 | 21 | 75 | 3.6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||
[edit] Rushing Stats
| year | team | league | games | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | PHI | NFL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967 | PHI | NFL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1968 | PHI | NFL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969 | PHI | NFL | 14 | 1 | -3 | -3 | 0 | -3 |
| 1970 | PHI | NFL | 14 | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 4 |
| 1971 | PHI | NFL | 14 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| 1972 | PHI | NFL | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 1973 | PHI | NFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974 | CLE | NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 year NFL career | 104 | 10 | 8 | 0.8 | 0 | 0 | ||
[edit] Fumble Recovery Stats
| year | team | league | games | TOT | OWR | OPR | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | PHI | NFL | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967 | PHI | NFL | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1968 | PHI | NFL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969 | PHI | NFL | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970 | PHI | NFL | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1971 | PHI | NFL | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 1972 | PHI | NFL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 | PHI | NFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974 | CLE | NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 year NFL career | 104 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | ||
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