Willie West
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Willie West (Willie Tennyson West) was born on May 1, 1938 in Lexington, Mississippi. After going to high school at San Diego (CA), West attended the University of Oregon. West made his professional debut in the NFL in 1960 with the St. Louis Cardinals. He played in the NFL for 2 years, playing for the St. Louis Cardinals the entire time. West also played in the AFL for 7 years, playing for the Miami Dolphins, New York Jets and Buffalo Bills over the course of his 7 year AFL career.
Most people believe that 1966 was Willie West's best year, as he picked off 8 passes.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Interception Stats
| 1960
| SLC
| NFL
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1961
| SLC
| NFL
| 14
| 1
| 14
| 14
| 0
|
| 1962
| BUF
| AFL
| 12
| 3
| 24
| 24
| 0
|
| 1963
| BUF
| AFL
| 14
| 5
| 57
| 23
| 0
|
| 1964
| NYJ
| AFL
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1965
| NYJ
| AFL
| 14
| 6
| 57
| 28
| 0
|
| 1966
| MIA
| AFL
| 14
| 8
| 62
| 31
| 0
|
| 1967
| MIA
| AFL
| 7
| 1
| 16
| 16
| 0
|
| 1968
| MIA
| AFL
| 13
| 4
| 102
| 32
| 0
|
| 7 year AFL career
| 84
| 29
| 318
| 0
| 0
|
| 2 year NFL career
| 21
| 1
| 14
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Punt Return Stats
| 1960
| SLC
| NFL
| 7
| 5
| 58
| 11.6
| 0
| 26
| 0
|
| 1961
| SLC
| NFL
| 14
| 11
| 98
| 8.9
| 0
| 28
| 0
|
| 1962
| BUF
| AFL
| 12
| 15
| 124
| 8.3
| 3
| 45
| 0
|
| 1963
| BUF
| AFL
| 14
| 11
| 86
| 7.8
| 0
| 24
| 0
|
| 1964
| NYJ
| AFL
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1965
| NYJ
| AFL
| 14
| 10
| 34
| 3.4
| 0
| 9
| 0
|
| 1966
| MIA
| AFL
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1967
| MIA
| AFL
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1968
| MIA
| AFL
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 7 year AFL career
| 84
| 36
| 244
| 6.8
| 3
| 0
| 0
|
| 2 year NFL career
| 21
| 16
| 156
| 9.8
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Rushing Stats
| 1960
| SLC
| NFL
| 7
| 7
| 45
| 6.4
| 0
| 14
|
| 1961
| SLC
| NFL
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1962
| BUF
| AFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1963
| BUF
| AFL
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1964
| NYJ
| AFL
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1965
| NYJ
| AFL
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1966
| MIA
| AFL
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1967
| MIA
| AFL
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1968
| MIA
| AFL
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 7 year AFL career
| 84
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2 year NFL career
| 21
| 7
| 45
| 6.4
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Fumble Recovery Stats
| 1960
| SLC
| NFL
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1961
| SLC
| NFL
| 14
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 1
|
| 1962
| BUF
| AFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1963
| BUF
| AFL
| 14
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1964
| NYJ
| AFL
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1965
| NYJ
| AFL
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1966
| MIA
| AFL
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1967
| MIA
| AFL
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1968
| MIA
| AFL
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 10
| 1
|
| 7 year AFL career
| 84
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 10
| 1
|
| 2 year NFL career
| 21
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 1
|
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