Dick Lynch
Richard Dennis Lynch
Born: April 29, 1936
Oceanside, NY USA
Deceased: September 24, 2008
New York, NY
Position: DB
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 202
College: Notre Dame
High School: St. Philip (Phillpsburg, NJ); St. James (New York, NY)
Career: 1958-1966
Drafted: 1958 in Round 6, #66 overall by the Washington Redskins
Dick Lynch played from 1958 to 1966 during his career with the New York Giants and Washington Redskins. Lynch intercepted 37 passes for 592 yards in his career.
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Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | NFL Washington Redskins | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 13 | 0 |
| 1959 | NFL New York Giants | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1960 | NFL New York Giants | 3 | 61 | 20.3 | 32 | 1 |
| 1961 | NFL New York Giants | 9 | 60 | 6.7 | 36 | 0 |
| 1962 | NFL New York Giants | 5 | 90 | 18.0 | 27 | 0 |
| 1963 | NFL New York Giants | 9 | 251 | 27.9 | 82 | 3 |
| 1964 | NFL New York Giants | 4 | 68 | 17.0 | 37 | 0 |
| 1965 | NFL New York Giants | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 23 | 0 |
| Totals | 37 | 592 | 16.0 | 82 | 4 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | NFL Washington Redskins | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1959 | NFL New York Giants | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1960 | NFL New York Giants | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1961 | NFL New York Giants | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1963 | NFL New York Giants | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1965 | NFL New York Giants | 0 | 0 | 4 | 84 | 1 | 0 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 89 | 1 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1960 | NFL New York Giants | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| 1962 | NFL New York Giants | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
| 1963 | NFL New York Giants | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||||||
| 1965 | NFL New York Giants | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 12 | 0 |
| 1959 | NFL | New York Giants | 12 | 0 |
| 1960 | NFL | New York Giants | 12 | 0 |
| 1961 | NFL | New York Giants | 14 | 0 |
| 1962 | NFL | New York Giants | 13 | 0 |
| 1963 | NFL | New York Giants | 14 | 0 |
| 1964 | NFL | New York Giants | 10 | 0 |
| 1965 | NFL | New York Giants | 14 | 0 |
| 1966 | NFL | New York Giants | 8 | 0 |
Honors
1961 - United Press International All-NFL (2nd Team)
1963 - Associated Press All-NFL (1st Team)
1963 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1963 - New York Daily News All-NFL (1st Team)
1963 - The Sporting News All-Conference (1st Team)
1963 - United Press International All-NFL (1st Team)
1965 - The Sporting News All-Conference (1st Team)
