Bobby Bryant
Bobby Lee Bryant
Born: January 24, 1944
Macon, GA USA
Position: DB
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 170
College: South Carolina
High School: Willingham (Macon, GA)
Career: 1968-1980
Drafted: 1967 in Round 7, #167 overall by the Minnesota Vikings
Bobby Bryant played from 1968 to 1980 during his career with the Minnesota Vikings. Bryant intercepted 51 passes for 749 yards in his career.
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Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 10 | 49 | 4.9 | 15 | 0 |
| 1969 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 9 | 0 |
| 1971 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 17 | 0 |
| 1972 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 10 | 48 | 4.8 | 10 | 0 |
| 1973 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 25 | 140 | 5.6 | 16 | 0 |
| 1975 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 19 | 125 | 6.6 | 16 | 0 |
| 1979 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Totals | 69 | 404 | 5.9 | 17 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 19 | 373 | 19.6 | 35 | 0 |
| 1971 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
| 1972 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 22 | 0 |
| Totals | 22 | 437 | 19.9 | 35 | 0 |
Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 2 | 60 | 30.0 | 51 | 1 |
| 1969 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 8 | 97 | 12.1 | 56 | 0 |
| 1970 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 39 | 1 |
| 1971 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 3 | 51 | 17.0 | 19 | 0 |
| 1972 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 4 | 82 | 20.5 | 34 | 0 |
| 1973 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 7 | 105 | 15.0 | 46 | 1 |
| 1975 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 6 | 111 | 18.5 | 41 | 0 |
| 1976 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 25 | 0 |
| 1977 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 4 | 44 | 11.0 | 41 | 0 |
| 1978 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 7 | 69 | 9.9 | 23 | 0 |
| 1979 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 29 | 0 |
| 1980 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 7 | 0 |
| Totals | 51 | 749 | 14.7 | 56 | 3 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1969 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1971 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1972 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 0 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1973 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1975 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 0 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1978 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 13 | 14 | 39 | 1 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1968 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| 1970 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| 1972 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| 1973 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 14 | 0 |
| 1969 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 10 | 10 |
| 1970 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 11 | 10 |
| 1971 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 13 | 0 |
| 1972 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 14 | 14 |
| 1973 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 14 | 14 |
| 1974 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 1 | 0 |
| 1975 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 14 | 14 |
| 1976 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 12 | 3 |
| 1977 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 14 | 14 |
| 1978 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 16 |
| 1979 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 14 | 14 |
| 1980 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 14 | 12 |
Honors
1969 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (2nd Team)
1969 - New York Daily News All-NFL (2nd Team)
1969 - The Sporting News All-NFL (1st Team)
1969 - United Press International All-NFL (2nd Team)
1973 - Pro Football Weekly All-Conference (1st Team)
1973 - United Press International All-Conference (2nd Team)
1975 - Pro Football Writers Association All-NFL (2nd Team)
1975 - United Press International All-Conference (2nd Team)
