Rich Caster
No. 88, 86, 82 | |||||||
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Position: | Wide receiver, tight end | ||||||
Personal information | |||||||
Born: | Mobile, Alabama, U.S. | October 16, 1948||||||
Died: | February 2, 2024 New York, U.S. | (aged 75)||||||
Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 228 lb (103 kg) | ||||||
Career information | |||||||
High school: | Williamson (Mobile) | ||||||
College: | Jackson State | ||||||
NFL draft: | 1970 / Round: 2 / Pick: 46 | ||||||
Career history | |||||||
Career highlights and awards | |||||||
Career NFL statistics | |||||||
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Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
Richard C. Caster (October 16, 1948 – February 2, 2024) was an American professional
professional wrestler signed to All Elite Wrestling.[1] Caster died from complications of Parkinson's disease on February 2, 2024, at the age of 75.[2]
NFL career statistics
Legend | |
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Won the Super Bowl | |
Led the league | |
Bold | Career high |
Regular season
Year | Team | Games | Receiving | |||||
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GP | GS | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | ||
1970 | NYJ | 14 | 6 | 19 | 393 | 20.7 | 72 | 3 |
1971 | NYJ | 14 | 14 | 26 | 454 | 17.5 | 57 | 6 |
1972 | NYJ | 14 | 13 | 39 | 833 | 21.4 | 80 | 10 |
1973 | NYJ | 14 | 14 | 35 | 593 | 16.9 | 49 | 4 |
1974 | NYJ | 13 | 13 | 38 | 745 | 19.6 | 89 | 7 |
1975 | NYJ | 14 | 14 | 47 | 820 | 17.4 | 91 | 4 |
1976 | NYJ | 14 | 14 | 31 | 391 | 12.6 | 41 | 1 |
1977 | NYJ | 10 | 10 | 10 | 205 | 20.5 | 58 | 1 |
1978 | HOU | 14 | 6 | 20 | 316 | 15.8 | 47 | 5 |
1979 | HOU | 16 | 14 | 18 | 239 | 13.3 | 36 | 1 |
1980 | HOU | 16 | 0 | 27 | 341 | 12.6 | 68 | 3 |
1981 | NOR | 4 | 0 | 7 | 108 | 15.4 | 31 | 0 |
WAS | 3 | 1 | 5 | 77 | 15.4 | 26 | 0 | |
1982 | WAS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
161 | 119 | 322 | 5,515 | 17.1 | 91 | 45 |
Playoffs
Year | Team | Games | Receiving | |||||
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GP | GS | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | ||
1978 | HOU | 2 | 2 | 8 | 67 | 8.4 | 21 | 0 |
1979 | HOU | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
1980 | HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
1982 | WAS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
8 | 5 | 8 | 67 | 8.4 | 21 | 0 |
References
- Figure Four Online. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
- ^ Keith, J. T. (February 4, 2024). "Richard Caster, former Jackson State star and New York Jets tight end, dies at 75". Mississippi Clarion Ledger. Retrieved February 5, 2024.