Riley Matheson
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[edit] Biography
Riley Matheson (Riley Matheson) was born on December 12, 1914 in Shannon, Texas. After going to high school at Hedrick (OK)*, Matheson attended Cameron University and the University of Texas-El Paso. Matheson made his professional debut in the NFL in 1939 with the Cleveland Rams. He played in the NFL for 9 years, playing for the Cleveland Rams, Los Angeles Rams and Detroit Lions over the course of his 9 year NFL career.Matheson also played in the AAFC for 1 year, playing for the San Francisco 49ers the entire time.
Most people believe that 1946 was Riley Matheson's best year, as he picked off 4 passes.
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[edit] Interception Stats
| year | team | league | games | INT | YDS | LNG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | CLR | NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1940 | CLR | NFL | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1941 | CLR | NFL | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1942 | CLR | NFL | 10 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| 1943 | DET | NFL | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1944 | CLR | NFL | 9 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 0 |
| 1945 | CLR | NFL | 10 | 2 | 49 | 45 | 0 |
| 1946 | LAM | NFL | 11 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 0 |
| 1947 | LAM | NFL | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 1948 | SFO | AAFC | 14 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 year AAFC career | 14 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 9 year NFL career | 85 | 12 | 91 | 0 | 0 | ||
[edit] Punt Return Stats
| year | team | league | games | RET | YDS | AVG | FC | LNG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | CLR | NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1940 | CLR | NFL | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1941 | CLR | NFL | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1942 | CLR | NFL | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1943 | DET | NFL | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1944 | CLR | NFL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1945 | CLR | NFL | 10 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 1946 | LAM | NFL | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1947 | LAM | NFL | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948 | SFO | AAFC | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 year AAFC career | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 9 year NFL career | 85 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
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