Bobby Burnett
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[edit] Biography
Bobby Burnett (Bobby Clell Burnett) was born on January 4, 1943 in Clinton, Arkansas. After going to high school at Smackover (AR), Burnett attended the University of Arkansas. Burnett made his professional debut in the AFL in 1966 with the Buffalo Bills. He played for the Buffalo Bills and Denver Broncos over the course of his 3 year career.
Most people believe that 1966 was Bobby Burnett's best year, as he ran for 766 yards, ran in 4 TDs and caught 4 TD passes.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Rushing Stats
| year | team | league | games | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | BUF | AFL | 14 | 187 | 766 | 4.1 | 4 | 32 |
| 1967 | BUF | AFL | 8 | 45 | 96 | 2.1 | 0 | 18 |
| 1969 | DEN | AFL | 4 | 5 | 9 | 1.8 | 0 | 5 |
| 3 year AFL career | 26 | 237 | 871 | 3.7 | 4 | 0 | ||
[edit] Receiving Stats
| year | team | league | games | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | BUF | AFL | 14 | 34 | 419 | 12.3 | 4 | 48 |
| 1967 | BUF | AFL | 8 | 11 | 114 | 10.4 | 0 | 38 |
| 1969 | DEN | AFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 year AFL career | 26 | 45 | 533 | 11.8 | 4 | 0 | ||
[edit] Fumble Recovery Stats
| year | team | league | games | TOT | OWR | OPR | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | BUF | AFL | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967 | BUF | AFL | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969 | DEN | AFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 year AFL career | 26 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
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[edit] Awards
- Won the UPI AFL-AFC Rookie of the Year in 1966
[edit] Categories
Categories: Athletes | Football Players | AFL Players | Buffalo Bills Players | Denver Broncos Players | 1966 Buffalo Bills Players | 1967 Buffalo Bills Players | 1969 Denver Broncos Players | Athletes Who Attended Smackover (AR) | Football Players Who Attended Smackover (AR) | AFL Players Who Attended Smackover (AR) | Athletes Who Attended The University of Arkansas | Football Players Who Attended The University of Arkansas | AFL Players Who Attended The University of Arkansas | UPI AFL-AFC Rookie of the Year | Football Players Who Have Won The UPI AFL-AFC Rookie of the Year At Least 1 Time | Retired Athletes | Retired Football Players | Athletes with the Last Name Burnett | Football Players with the Last Name Burnett | Athletes with the First Name Bobby | Football Players with the First Name Bobby | Athletes Born in January | Football Players Born in January | Athletes Born on January 4 | Football Players Born on January 4 | Athletes Born in 1943 | Football Players Born in 1943 | Athletes Born in January 1943 | Football Players Born in January 1943 | Athletes Born on January 4, 1943 | Football Players Born on January 4, 1943 | Athletes Born in Clinton, Arkansas | Football Players Born in Clinton, Arkansas | Athletes Born in Arkansas | Football Players Born in Arkansas | Football Players Who Debuted with the Buffalo Bills | AFL Players with at least 100 Rushing Attempts
