BERT RECHICHARRechichar, Albert DanielHeight: 6-1 Weight: 209 Born: July 16, 1930 Belle Vernon, PA Died: July 19, 2019 Belle Vernon, PA High School: Rostraver Township (PA) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | Tennessee | |
| 1949 | Tennessee | Lettered |
| 1950 | Tennessee | Lettered |
| 1951 | Tennessee | Lettered |
| Draft: 1st round (10th overall) 1952 Cleveland Browns |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1952 CLE NFL | 15 | S | 12 | 12 |
| 1953 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1953 BAL NFL | 44 | RS-K | 11 | 11 |
| 1954 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1954 BAL NFL | 44 | RS-K | 12 | 8 |
| 1955 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1955 BAL NFL | 44 | LS-K | 12 | 12 |
| 1956 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1956 BAL NFL | 44 | RS-P-K | 10 | 10 |
| 1957 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1957 BAL NFL | 44 | RS-K | 12 | 12 |
| 1958 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1958 BAL NFL | 44 | RDH-LDH-ROE-RS-K | 12 | 1 |
| 1959 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1959 BAL NFL | 44 | LB | 10 | 0 |
| 1960 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1960 PIT NFL | 44 | RCB-LB-K | 6 | 3 |
| 1961 New York Titans (AFL)1961 NY AFL | 44 | DB | 2 | 0 |
| 1964 Chattanooga Cherokees (SFL)1964 CHAT SFL | DB | |||
| 1965 Knoxville Bears (SFL)1965 KNO SFL | DB | |||
| 10 Years (NFL)10 Years NFL | 99 | 69 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 1/17/1952 | 1952 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1952 CLE NFL |
| Signed | 1952 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1952 CLE NFL | |
| Traded | 3/25/1953 | 1953 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1953 BAL NFL |
| Traded | 7/12/1958 | 1958 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1958 CHIC NFL |
| Traded | 7/13/1960 | 1960 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1960 PIT NFL |
| Free Agent | 5/1/1961 | 1960 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1960 PIT NFL |
| Signed | 1961 New York Titans (AFL)1961 NY AFL | |
| Released | 1961 New York Titans (AFL)1961 NY AFL | |
| Signed | 1964 Chattanooga Cherokees (SFL)1964 CHAT SFL | |
| Free Agent | 1964 Chattanooga Cherokees (SFL)1964 CHAT SFL | |
| Signed | 1965 Knoxville Bears (SFL)1965 KNO SFL | |
| Free Agent | 1965 Knoxville Bears (SFL)1965 KNO SFL |
| AWARDS |
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| 1955 Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL |
| 1955 Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL |
| 1955 New York Daily News All-NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1953 BAL NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 5 | 13 | 38.5 | - | 0 | 33 | |
| 1954 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1954 BAL NFL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | - | - | - | 6 | 13 | 46.2 | - | 0 | 19 |
| 1955 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1955 BAL NFL | 0 | 25 | 26 | 96.2 | - | - | - | 10 | 24 | 41.7 | - | 0 | 55 |
| 1956 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1956 BAL NFL | 0 | 8 | 10 | 80.0 | - | - | - | 3 | 13 | 23.1 | - | 0 | 17 |
| 1957 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1957 BAL NFL | 0 | 22 | 25 | 88.0 | - | - | - | 3 | 13 | 23.1 | - | 0 | 31 |
| 1958 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1958 BAL NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | 25.0 | - | 0 | 9 | |
| 1959 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1959 BAL NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1960 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1960 PIT NFL | 0 | 6 | 6 | 100.0 | - | - | - | 3 | 7 | 42.9 | - | 0 | 15 |
| 1964 Chattanooga Cherokees (SFL)1964 CHAT SFL | 0 | 5 | - | - | - | 0 | - | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 4 | 62 | 68 | 91.2 | - | - | - | 31 | 88 | 35.2 | - | 0 | 179 |
| FIELD GOALS | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ | MADE | ATT | PCT | BL | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1953 BAL NFL | 0/6 | 1/1 | 1/1 | 1/3 | 2/2 | 5 | 13 | 38.5 | 2 | 56 |
| 1954 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1954 BAL NFL | 0/5 | 0/0 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 0/0 | 6 | 13 | 46.2 | 0 | 48 |
| 1955 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1955 BAL NFL | 3/10 | 3/5 | 1/4 | 1/3 | 2/2 | 10 | 24 | 41.7 | 1 | 52 |
| 1956 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1956 BAL NFL | 0/7 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 2/5 | 0/0 | 3 | 13 | 23.1 | 1 | 46 |
| 1957 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1957 BAL NFL | 0/7 | 2/2 | 1/2 | 0/2 | 0/0 | 3 | 13 | 23.1 | 1 | 38 |
| 1958 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1958 BAL NFL | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 1/2 | 0/1 | 1 | 4 | 25.0 | 0 | 48 |
| 1959 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1959 BAL NFL | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 1960 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1960 PIT NFL | 1/1 | 0/2 | 1/1 | 1/3 | 0/0 | 3 | 7 | 42.9 | 0 | 42 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 4/36 | 6/10 | 8/15 | 9/22 | 4/5 | 31 | 88 | 35.2 | 5 | 56 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1956 BAL NFL | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1953 BAL NFL | 3 | 151 | 50.3 | 66t | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 1958 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1958 BAL NFL | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 7 | 185 | 26.4 | 66t | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1952 CLE NFL | 6 | 79 | 13.2 | 25 | 0 |
| 1953 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1953 BAL NFL | 7 | 64 | 9.1 | 36t | 1 |
| 1954 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1954 BAL NFL | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 21 | 0 |
| 1955 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1955 BAL NFL | 6 | 109 | 18.2 | 40 | 0 |
| 1956 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1956 BAL NFL | 4 | 63 | 15.8 | 42 | 0 |
| 1957 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1957 BAL NFL | 5 | 33 | 6.6 | 21 | 0 |
| 1960 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1960 PIT NFL | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 31 | 385 | 12.4 | 42 | 1 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | OB | DN | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1956 BAL NFL | 33 | 1276 | 38.7 | 56 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1957 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1957 BAL NFL | 5 | 157 | 31.4 | 51 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 38 | 1433 | 37.7 | 56 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1952 CLE NFL | 14 | 58 | 4.1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1953 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1953 BAL NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1954 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1954 BAL NFL | 6 | 22 | 3.7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1955 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1955 BAL NFL | 30 | 121 | 4.0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1956 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1956 BAL NFL | 5 | 10 | 2.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1957 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1957 BAL NFL | 22 | 71 | 3.2 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1958 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1958 BAL NFL | 7 | 29 | 4.1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 85 | 311 | 3.7 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1952 CLE NFL | 4 | 70 | 17.5 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1953 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1953 BAL NFL | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1954 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1954 BAL NFL | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1955 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1955 BAL NFL | 9 | 235 | 26.1 | 59 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1957 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1957 BAL NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1958 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1958 BAL NFL | 3 | 50 | 16.7 | 22 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1959 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1959 BAL NFL | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 23 | 448 | 19.5 | 59 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1952 CLE NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1953 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1953 BAL NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1954 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1954 BAL NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 1956 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1956 BAL NFL | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 0 | |
| 1957 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1957 BAL NFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1958 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1958 BAL NFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 22 | 0 |
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