Maurice Spencer
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[edit] Biography
Maurice Spencer (Thurman Maurice Spencer) was born on June 15, 1952 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. After going to high school at Walter H. Page (Greensboro, NC), Spencer attended North Carolina Central University. Spencer made his professional debut in the NFL in 1974 with the St. Louis Cardinals. He played for the New Orleans Saints and St. Louis Cardinals over the course of his 4 year career.
Most people believe that 1978 was Maurice Spencer's best year, as he picked off 4 passes. Spencer holds NFL record for most fumbles recovered in a game {3}.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Interception Stats
| year | team | league | games | INT | YDS | LNG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | SLC | NFL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975 | NOR | NFL | 14 | 0 | 11 | 11L | 0 |
| 1976 | NOR | NFL | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | NOR | NFL | 16 | 4 | 83 | 37 | 0 |
| 4 year NFL career | 56 | 5 | 94 | 0 | 0 | ||
[edit] Kick Return Stats
| year | team | league | games | RET | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | SLC | NFL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975 | NOR | NFL | 14 | 5 | 68 | 13.6 | 19 | 0 |
| 1976 | NOR | NFL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | NOR | NFL | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 year NFL career | 56 | 6 | 66 | 11 | 0 | 0 | ||
[edit] Punt Return Stats
| year | team | league | games | RET | YDS | AVG | FC | LNG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | SLC | NFL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975 | NOR | NFL | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976 | NOR | NFL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | NOR | NFL | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 year NFL career | 56 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
[edit] Fumble Recovery Stats
| year | team | league | games | TOT | OWR | OPR | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | SLC | NFL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975 | NOR | NFL | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976 | NOR | NFL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 1978 | NOR | NFL | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 year NFL career | 56 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | ||
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