HERB ORVISOrvis, Herbert VaughnHeight: 6-5 Weight: 248 Born: October 17, 1946 Petoskey, MI Died: August 14, 2020 High School: Beecher (Flint, MI) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Colorado | |
| 1969 | Colorado | Lettered |
| 1970 | Colorado | Lettered |
| 1971 | Colorado | Lettered |
| Draft: 1st round (16th overall) 1972 Detroit Lions |
| Military Service: United States Army |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 Detroit Lions (NFL)1972 DET NFL | 80 | LDT | 14 | 2 |
| 1973 Detroit Lions (NFL)1973 DET NFL | 80 | LDT | 14 | 14 |
| 1974 Detroit Lions (NFL)1974 DET NFL | 80 | LDT | 14 | 14 |
| 1975 Detroit Lions (NFL)1975 DET NFL | 80 | LDT | 14 | 14 |
| 1976 Detroit Lions (NFL)1976 DET NFL | 80 | LDT | 2 | 2 |
| 1977 Detroit Lions (NFL)1977 DET NFL | 80 | LDT | 14 | 14 |
| 1978 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1978 BAL NFL | 88 | DT | 2 | 0 |
| 1979 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1979 BAL NFL | 88 | RDT-LDT | 16 | 13 |
| 1980 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1980 BAL NFL | 88 | RDT | 16 | 16 |
| 1981 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1981 BAL NFL | 88 | LDT-RDT-LDE | 16 | 15 |
| 10 Years (NFL)10 Years NFL | 122 | 104 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 2/1/1972 | 1972 Detroit Lions (NFL)1972 DET NFL |
| Signed | 1972 Detroit Lions (NFL)1972 DET NFL | |
| Traded | 5/1/1978 | 1978 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1978 BAL NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 9/21/1978 | 1978 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1978 BAL NFL |
| Released | 9/7/1982 | 1982 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1982 BAL NFL |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 Detroit Lions (NFL)1972 DET NFL | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 Detroit Lions (NFL)1973 DET NFL | 4.5 | |
| 1974 Detroit Lions (NFL)1974 DET NFL | 3.5 | |
| 1975 Detroit Lions (NFL)1975 DET NFL | 2.0 | |
| 1977 Detroit Lions (NFL)1977 DET NFL | 1.0 | |
| 1979 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1979 BAL NFL | 3.5 | |
| 1980 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1980 BAL NFL | 8.5 | 67.5 |
| 1981 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1981 BAL NFL | 2.0 | 14.0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 25.0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 Detroit Lions (NFL)1974 DET NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 1975 Detroit Lions (NFL)1975 DET NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1979 BAL NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1980 BAL NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1981 BAL NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
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