MATT BLAIRBlair, Albert MatthewHeight: 6-5 Weight: 242 Born: September 20, 1950 Hilo, HI Died: October 22, 2020 High School: Colonel White (Dayton, OH) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Northeastern Oklahoma A&M JC | |
| 1970 | Northeastern Oklahoma A&M JC | |
| 1971 | Iowa State | Lettered |
| 1972 | Iowa State | Played |
| 1973 | Iowa State | Lettered |
| Draft: 2nd round (51st overall) 1974 Minnesota Vikings; 11th round (124th overall) 1974 Memphis Southmen |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | 59 | LLB | 14 | 6 |
| 1975 Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | 59 | LB | 14 | 0 |
| 1976 Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | 59 | LLB | 14 | 13 |
| 1977 Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | 59 | LLB | 14 | 13 |
| 1978 Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | 59 | LLB | 16 | 16 |
| 1979 Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | 59 | LLB | 16 | 16 |
| 1980 Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | 59 | LLB | 14 | 14 |
| 1981 Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | 59 | LOLB | 16 | 16 |
| 1982 Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | 59 | LOLB | 9 | 9 |
| 1983 Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | 59 | LOLB | 16 | 16 |
| 1984 Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | 59 | LOLB | 11 | 9 |
| 1985 Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | 59 | LLB-LOLB | 6 | 2 |
| 12 Years (NFL) | 160 | 130 |
| AWARDS |
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| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | |||||
| 1978 Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | |||||
| Career Totals (NFL) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | -3 | 0 |
| 1975 Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| 1976 Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 20 | 0 |
| 1977 Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| 1978 Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 20 | 0 |
| 1979 Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 16 | 0 |
| 1980 Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL) | 16 | 119 | 7.4 | 20 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | G20+ | G40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | 2 | 0 | -2 | -1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL) | 2 | 0 | -2 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | G20+ | G40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1981 Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | 4.0 | |
| 1980 Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | 1.5 | |
| 1981 Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | 6.0 | |
| 1982 Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | 1.5 | |
| 1983 Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | 4.5 | |
| 1984 Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | 1.0 | |
| 1985 Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | 1.0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL) | 19.5 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| 1975 Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1976 Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 0 |
| 1977 Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 49 | 1 |
| 1979 Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 0 |
| 1980 Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1983 Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 20 | 84 | 1 |
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