FLOYD RICERice, Floyd ElliottHeight: 6-3 Weight: 225 Born: August 31, 1949 Natchez, MS Died: November 8, 2011 Natchez, MS High School: Sadie V. Thompson (Natchez, MS) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Alcorn State | |
| 1968 | Alcorn State | Lettered |
| 1969 | Alcorn State | Lettered |
| 1970 | Alcorn State | Lettered |
| Draft: 9th round (212th overall) 1971 Houston Oilers |
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| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 Houston Oilers (NFL)1971 HOU NFL | 85 | LLB | 14 | 5 |
| 1972 Houston Oilers (NFL)1972 HOU NFL | 85 | LLB | 14 | 13 |
| 1973 Houston Oilers (NFL)1973 HOU NFL | 85 | LLB | 7 | 6 |
| 1973 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1973 SD NFL | 57 | RLB | 5 | 3 |
| 1973 Year (NFL)1973 Year NFL | 12 | 9 | ||
| 1974 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1974 SD NFL | 57 | RLB | 12 | 12 |
| 1975 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1975 SD NFL | 57 | RLB | 14 | 8 |
| 1976 Oakland Raiders (NFL)1976 OAK NFL | 52 | LB | 10 | 0 |
| 1977 Oakland Raiders (NFL)1977 OAK NFL | 52 | LOLB-ROLB | 13 | 11 |
| 1978 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1978 NO NFL | 55 | LB | 15 | 0 |
| 8 Years (NFL)8 Years NFL | 104 | 58 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | DI? | 1971 Houston Oilers (NFL)1971 HOU NFL |
| Signed | 1971 Houston Oilers (NFL)1971 HOU NFL | |
| Released | 1973 Houston Oilers (NFL)1973 HOU NFL | |
| Assigned on Waivers | 1973 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1973 SD NFL | |
| Purchased | 7/18/1976 | 1976 Oakland Raiders (NFL)1976 OAK NFL |
| Traded | 8/28/1978 | 1978 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1978 NO NFL |
| Released | 1979 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1979 NO NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1973 SD NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1973 SD NFL | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| 1973 Year (NFL)1973 Year NFL | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| 1974 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1974 SD NFL | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 15 | 0 |
| 1975 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1975 SD NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1977 Oakland Raiders (NFL)1977 OAK NFL | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 3 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 7 | 57 | 8.1 | 15 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 Houston Oilers (NFL)1971 HOU NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 Houston Oilers (NFL)1971 HOU NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1973 Houston Oilers (NFL)1973 HOU NFL | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1973 Year (NFL)1973 Year NFL | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1978 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1978 NO NFL | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 Houston Oilers (NFL)1971 HOU NFL | 1.0 | |
| 1972 Houston Oilers (NFL)1972 HOU NFL | 1.0 | |
| 1973 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1973 SD NFL | 2.0 | |
| 1973 Year (NFL)1973 Year NFL | 2.0 | |
| 1975 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1975 SD NFL | 2.0 | 14.0 |
| 1976 Oakland Raiders (NFL)1976 OAK NFL | 1.0 | |
| 1977 Oakland Raiders (NFL)1977 OAK NFL | 1.5 | 6.0 |
| 1978 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1978 NO NFL | 2.0 | 10.0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 10.5 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 Houston Oilers (NFL)1971 HOU NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 1973 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1973 SD NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 51 | 1 | |
| 1973 Year (NFL)1973 Year NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 51 | 1 | |
| 1975 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1975 SD NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 0 |
| 1977 Oakland Raiders (NFL)1977 OAK NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 82 | 1 |
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