Terry Nelson
Terry Louis Nelson
Born: May 20, 1951
Arkadelphia, AR USA
Position: TE
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 233
College: Ark-Pine Bluff
High School: Peake (Arkadephia, AR)
Career: 1973-1980
Drafted: 1973 in Round 4, #99 overall by the Los Angeles Rams
Terry Nelson played from 1973 to 1980 during his career with the Los Angeles Rams. Nelson caught 87 passes for 1,113 yards and 6 receiving touchdowns in his career.
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1977 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 18 | 0 |
| 1978 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 6 | 67 | 11.2 | 17 | 1 |
| 1979 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 2 | -16 | -8.0 | -6 | 0 |
| Totals | 12 | 85 | 7.1 | 18 | 1 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| 1976 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 16 | 0 |
| 1977 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 31 | 401 | 12.9 | 46 | 3 |
| 1978 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 23 | 344 | 15.0 | 52 | 0 |
| 1979 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 25 | 293 | 11.7 | 26 | 3 |
| 1980 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 12 | 0 |
| Totals | 87 | 1113 | 12.8 | 52 | 6 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1977 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1978 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1979 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1977 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||
| 1978 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| 1979 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||
| Totals | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | NFL | Los Angeles Rams | 2 | 0 |
| 1974 | NFL | Los Angeles Rams | 10 | 0 |
| 1975 | NFL | Los Angeles Rams | 14 | 3 |
| 1976 | NFL | Los Angeles Rams | 14 | 0 |
| 1977 | NFL | Los Angeles Rams | 14 | 14 |
| 1978 | NFL | Los Angeles Rams | 13 | 13 |
| 1979 | NFL | Los Angeles Rams | 16 | 16 |
| 1980 | NFL | Los Angeles Rams | 4 | 2 |
