| Yale Lary
Played: |
DB -- 1952-1964 |
Born: |
Nov 24, 1930 in Fort Worth, TX |
High School: |
North Side (Fort Worth, TX) |
College: |
Texas A&M |
Drafted: |
1952 by Detroit Lions (Round 3 / 33 overall) |
Hall of Fame: |
1979 |
Playing Stats| Season | Team(s) | Games | Defense | Fumbles | Total
Points |
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| INT | Yds | Avg | TD |
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| 1952 | DET | 12 | 4 | 61 | 15.3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | | 1953 | DET | 11 | 5 | 98 | 19.6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | | 1956 | DET | 12 | 8 | 182 | 22.8 | 1 | 0 | 6 | | 1957 | DET | 12 | 2 | 64 | 32.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | 1958 | DET | 12 | 3 | 70 | 23.3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | | 1959 | DET | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | | 1960 | DET | 12 | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 1961 | DET | 14 | 6 | 95 | 15.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 1962 | DET | 14 | 8 | 51 | 6.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 1963 | DET | 10 | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | | 1964 | DET | 14 | 6 | 101 | 16.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Career | 133 | 50 | 787 | 15.7 | 2 | 8 | 36 |
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| Season | Team(s) | Punting | Kicking |
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| Punts | Yds | Avg | Blk | PAT
Made | PAT
Att | PAT
% | FG
Made | FG
Att | FG
% |
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| 1952 | DET | 5 | 181 | 36.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | | 1953 | DET | 28 | 1,112 | 39.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | | 1956 | DET | 42 | 1,698 | 40.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | | 1957 | DET | 54 | 2,156 | 39.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | | 1958 | DET | 59 | 2,524 | 42.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | | 1959 | DET | 45 | 2,121 | 47.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | | 1960 | DET | 64 | 2,802 | 43.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | | 1961 | DET | 52 | 2,519 | 48.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | | 1962 | DET | 52 | 2,354 | 45.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | | 1963 | DET | 35 | 1,713 | 48.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | | 1964 | DET | 67 | 3,099 | 46.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | | Career | 503 | 22,279 | 44.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Season | Team(s) | Passing | Rushing |
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| Comp | Att | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TD | Int | Pass
Rating | Rush | Yds | Avg | TD |
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| 1952 | DET | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | | 1953 | DET | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | | 1956 | DET | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | | 1957 | DET | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 0 | | 1958 | DET | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | | 1959 | DET | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | | 1960 | DET | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | | 1961 | DET | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | | 1962 | DET | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | | 1963 | DET | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | | 1964 | DET | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | | Career | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | 10 | 153 | 15.3 | 0 |
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| Season | Team(s) | Punt Ret. | Kick Ret. |
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| PR | Yds | Avg | TD | KR | Yds | Avg | TD |
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| 1952 | DET | 16 | 182 | 11.4 | 1 | 12 | 303 | 25.3 | 0 | | 1953 | DET | 13 | 115 | 8.8 | 1 | 6 | 116 | 19.3 | 0 | | 1956 | DET | 22 | 70 | 3.2 | 0 | 4 | 76 | 19.0 | 0 | | 1957 | DET | 25 | 139 | 5.6 | 0 | | | | | | 1958 | DET | 27 | 196 | 7.3 | 1 | | | | | | 1959 | DET | 21 | 43 | 2.0 | 0 | | | | | | 1960 | DET | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | | | | | | 1961 | DET | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | | | | | | Career | 126 | 758 | 6.0 | 3 | 22 | 495 | 22.5 | 0 |
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| Season | Team(s) | Other Stats |
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| 1959 | DET | 1 TD/Fum Rec |
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