AL RICHARDSONRichardson, Alpette C.Height: 6-3 Weight: 222 Born: September 23, 1957 Abbeville, AL High School: Central (Miami, FL) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Georgia Tech | |
| 1975 | Georgia Tech | Lettered |
| 1978 | Georgia Tech | Lettered |
| 1979 | Georgia Tech | Lettered |
| Draft: 8th round (201st overall) 1980 Atlanta Falcons |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1980 ATL NFL | 56 | LOLB | 16 | 16 |
| 1981 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1981 ATL NFL | 56 | LOLB | 16 | 16 |
| 1982 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1982 ATL NFL | 56 | LOLB | 8 | 8 |
| 1983 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1983 ATL NFL | 56 | LLB | 5 | 5 |
| 1984 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1984 ATL NFL | 56 | RLB | 16 | 14 |
| 1985 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1985 ATL NFL | 56 | RLB-ROLB-RILB | 16 | 11 |
| 6 Years (NFL)6 Years NFL | 77 | 70 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 4/30/1980 | 1980 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1980 ATL NFL |
| Signed | 1980 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1980 ATL NFL | |
| Injured Reserve | 10/6/1983 | 1983 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1983 ATL NFL |
| Released | 8/18/1986 | 1986 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1986 ATL NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1980 ATL 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1980 ATL NFL | 7 | 139 | 19.9 | 52 | 0 |
| 1981 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1981 ATL NFL | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| 1983 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1983 ATL NFL | 1 | 38 | 38.0 | 38 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 9 | 186 | 20.7 | 52 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1980 ATL NFL | 3.0 | 29.0 |
| 1981 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1981 ATL NFL | 10.5 | 94.5 |
| 1982 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1982 ATL NFL | 2.0 | |
| 1984 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1984 ATL NFL | 3.5 | |
| 1985 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1985 ATL NFL | 3.5 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 22.5 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1980 ATL NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 1984 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1984 ATL NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
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