SID BLANKSBlanks, SidneyHeight: 6-0 Weight: 206 Born: April 29, 1941 Del Rio, TX Died: December 12, 2021 High School: San Felipe (Del Rio, TX) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Texas A&M-Kingsville | Lettered |
| 1961 | Texas A&M-Kingsville | Lettered |
| 1962 | Texas A&M-Kingsville | Lettered |
| 1963 | Texas A&M-Kingsville | Lettered |
| Draft: 5th round (38th overall) 1964 Houston Oilers; 3rd round (42nd overall) 1964 Chicago Bears |
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| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Houston Oilers (AFL)1964 HOU AFL | 42 | HB | 14 | 14 |
| 1966 Houston Oilers (AFL)1966 HOU AFL | 42 | HB | 14 | 4 |
| 1967 Houston Oilers (AFL)1967 HOU AFL | 42 | HB | 13 | 5 |
| 1968 Houston Oilers (AFL)1968 HOU AFL | 42 | HB | 14 | 8 |
| 1969 Boston Patriots (AFL)1969 BOS AFL | 22 | RB | 13 | 0 |
| 1970 Boston Patriots (NFL)1970 BOS NFL | 22 | RB | 14 | 0 |
| 1974 Houston Texans-Shreveport Steamer (WFL)1974 H-S WFL | 42 | RB | ||
| 6 Years (NFL)6 Years NFL | 82 | 31 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 11/30/1963 | 1964 Houston Oilers (AFL)1964 HOU AFL |
| Draft | 12/2/1963 | 1964 Chicago Bears (NFL)1964 CHIB NFL |
| Signed | 1964 Houston Oilers (AFL)1964 HOU AFL | |
| Injured Reserve | 9/7/1965 | 1965 Houston Oilers (AFL)1965 HOU AFL |
| Traded | 3/24/1969 | 1969 Boston Patriots (AFL)1969 BOS AFL |
| Released | 1971 New England Patriots (NFL)1971 NE NFL | |
| Signed | 1971 Washington Redskins (NFL)1971 WAS NFL | |
| Released | 1971 Washington Redskins (NFL)1971 WAS NFL | |
| Signed | 5/3/1974 | 1974 Houston Texans-Shreveport Steamer (WFL)1974 H-S WFL |
| Free Agent | 1974 Houston Texans-Shreveport Steamer (WFL)1974 H-S WFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Houston Oilers (AFL)1964 HOU AFL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 42 | ||
| 1966 Houston Oilers (AFL)1966 HOU AFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1967 Houston Oilers (AFL)1967 HOU AFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 66 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Houston Oilers (AFL)1964 HOU AFL | 145 | 756 | 5.2 | 91t | 6 | ||||
| 1966 Houston Oilers (AFL)1966 HOU AFL | 71 | 235 | 3.3 | 30 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1967 Houston Oilers (AFL)1967 HOU AFL | 66 | 206 | 3.1 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1968 Houston Oilers (AFL)1968 HOU AFL | 63 | 169 | 2.7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1969 Boston Patriots (AFL)1969 BOS AFL | 7 | 30 | 4.3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1970 Boston Patriots (NFL)1970 BOS NFL | 13 | 44 | 3.4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1974 Houston Texans-Shreveport Steamer (WFL)1974 H-S WFL | 11 | 28 | 2.5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 365 | 1440 | 3.9 | 91t | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Houston Oilers (AFL)1964 HOU AFL | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 8 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8t | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 139.6 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 8 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8t | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 139.6 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Houston Oilers (AFL)1964 HOU AFL | 56 | 497 | 8.9 | 45 | 1 | ||||||
| 1966 Houston Oilers (AFL)1966 HOU AFL | 19 | 234 | 12.3 | 42t | 2 | ||||||
| 1967 Houston Oilers (AFL)1967 HOU AFL | 11 | 93 | 8.5 | 39t | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 1968 Houston Oilers (AFL)1968 HOU AFL | 13 | 184 | 14.2 | 61 | 0 | ||||||
| 1969 Boston Patriots (AFL)1969 BOS AFL | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1970 Boston Patriots (NFL)1970 BOS NFL | 5 | 49 | 9.8 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1974 Houston Texans-Shreveport Steamer (WFL)1974 H-S WFL | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 106 | 1073 | 10.1 | 61 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 Houston Oilers (AFL)1967 HOU AFL | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1968 Houston Oilers (AFL)1968 HOU AFL | 22 | 6 | 179 | 8.1 | 39 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1969 Boston Patriots (AFL)1969 BOS AFL | 5 | 2 | 10 | 2.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1970 Boston Patriots (NFL)1970 BOS NFL | 9 | 4 | 83 | 9.2 | 22 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1974 Houston Texans-Shreveport Steamer (WFL)1974 H-S WFL | 3 | - | 16 | 5.3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 36 | 14 | 272 | 7.6 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Houston Oilers (AFL)1964 HOU AFL | 9 | 207 | 23.0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1966 Houston Oilers (AFL)1966 HOU AFL | 21 | 487 | 23.2 | 37 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1969 Boston Patriots (AFL)1969 BOS AFL | 6 | 131 | 21.8 | 25 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1970 Boston Patriots (NFL)1970 BOS NFL | 7 | 152 | 21.7 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1974 Houston Texans-Shreveport Steamer (WFL)1974 H-S WFL | 2 | - | 33 | 16.5 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 43 | 977 | 22.7 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Houston Oilers (AFL)1964 HOU AFL | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1966 Houston Oilers (AFL)1966 HOU AFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1967 Houston Oilers (AFL)1967 HOU AFL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1968 Houston Oilers (AFL)1968 HOU AFL | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1969 Boston Patriots (AFL)1969 BOS AFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 13 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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