| Sam TidmoreTidmore, Samuel EdwardHeight: 6-1 Weight: 225 Born: October 28, 1938 Decatur, IL High School: John Adams (Cleveland, OH) | 
| Year | College | Status | 
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Ohio State | |
| 1958 | Ohio State | Played | 
| 1960 | Ohio State | Lettered | 
| 1961 | Ohio State | Lettered | 
| Draft: 20th round (156th overall) 1962 Buffalo Bills; 6th round (81st overall) 1962 Cleveland Browns | 
| NFL Game Logs | 
| Roster Key • Stat Key | 
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1962 CLE NFL | 54 | RLB | 14 | 1 | 
| 1963 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1963 CLE NFL | 54 | RLB-LLB | 5 | 1 | 
| 1964 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1964 HAM CFL | LB | 1 | ||
| 2 Years (NFL)2 Years NFL | 19 | 2 | ||
| 1 Year (CFL)1 Year CFL | 1 | 
| Transaction | Date | Team | 
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 12/2/1961 | 1962 Buffalo Bills (AFL)1962 BUF AFL | 
| Draft | 12/4/1961 | 1962 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1962 CLE NFL | 
| Signed | 1962 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1962 CLE NFL | |
| Injured Reserve | 10/26/1963 | 1963 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1963 CLE NFL | 
| Traded | 7/21/1964 | 1964 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1964 PIT NFL | 
| Released | 1964 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1964 PIT NFL | |
| Signed | 8/17/1964 | 1964 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1964 HAM CFL | 
| Released | 1964 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1964 HAM CFL | 
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1962 CLE NFL | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1963 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1963 CLE NFL | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1963 CLE NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
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