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Rudy Hayes

Hayes, Rich Rudolph
Height: 6-0 Weight: 217
Born: January 12, 1935 Pickens, SC
Died: February 15, 2020 Pickens, SC
High School: Pickens (SC)
YearCollegeStatus
1955Clemson
1956ClemsonLettered
1957ClemsonLettered
1958ClemsonLettered
Draft: 20th round (235th overall) 1959 Pittsburgh Steelers
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YEAR TEAMNOPOSGPGS
1959 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1959 PIT NFL35RLB-MLB120
1960 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1960 PIT NFL36LLB127
1962 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1962 PIT NFL36LB42
3 Years (NFL)3 Years NFL289
TransactionDateTeam
Draft1/21/19591959 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1959 PIT NFL
Signed1959 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1959 PIT NFL
Released1959 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1959 PIT NFL
Waivers Recalled9/23/19591959 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1959 PIT NFL
Retired9/11/19611961 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1961 PIT NFL
Signed1962 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1962 PIT NFL
Injured Reserve1962 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1962 PIT NFL
Activated12/1/19621962 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1962 PIT NFL
Reserve (Illness)1962 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1962 PIT NFL
Free Agent5/1/19631962 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1962 PIT NFL
KICKOFF RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD20+40+FUM
1959 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1959 PIT NFL11919.0190000
1960 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1960 PIT NFL11111.0110000
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL23015.0190000
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
1959 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1959 PIT NFL00011190
1960 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1960 PIT NFL0001100
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL00022190
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