Don McCauley
Donald Frederick McCauley Jr.
Born: May 12, 1949
Worcester, MA USA
Position: RB
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 211
College: North Carolina
High School: Garden City (NY)
Career: 1971-1981
Drafted: 1971 in Round 1, #22 overall by the Baltimore Colts
Don McCauley played from 1971 to 1981 during his career with the Baltimore Colts. McCauley ran for 2,627 yards in his career on 770 attempts, scoring 40 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 333 passes for 3,026 yards and 17 receiving touchdowns..
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Passing:
| Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 11 | 5.5 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | 106.3 |
| Totals | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 11 | 5.5 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 |
Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 58 | 246 | 4.2 | 19 | 2 |
| 1972 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 178 | 675 | 3.8 | 36 | 2 |
| 1973 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 144 | 514 | 3.6 | 24 | 2 |
| 1974 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 30 | 90 | 3.0 | 15 | 0 |
| 1975 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 60 | 196 | 3.3 | 18 | 10 |
| 1976 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 69 | 227 | 3.3 | 16 | 9 |
| 1977 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 83 | 234 | 2.8 | 16 | 6 |
| 1978 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 44 | 107 | 2.4 | 10 | 5 |
| 1979 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 59 | 168 | 2.8 | 13 | 3 |
| 1980 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 35 | 133 | 3.8 | 12 | 1 |
| 1981 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 10 | 37 | 3.7 | 8 | 0 |
| Totals | 770 | 2627 | 3.4 | 36 | 40 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 8 | 0 |
| 1972 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 30 | 256 | 8.5 | 34 | 2 |
| 1973 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 25 | 186 | 7.4 | 34 | 0 |
| 1974 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 17 | 112 | 6.6 | 14 | 1 |
| 1975 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 14 | 93 | 6.6 | 32 | 1 |
| 1976 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 34 | 347 | 10.2 | 44 | 2 |
| 1977 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 51 | 495 | 9.7 | 34 | 2 |
| 1978 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 34 | 296 | 8.7 | 21 | 0 |
| 1979 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 55 | 575 | 10.5 | 35 | 3 |
| 1980 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 34 | 313 | 9.2 | 19 | 4 |
| 1981 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 36 | 347 | 9.6 | 31 | 2 |
| Totals | 333 | 3026 | 9.1 | 44 | 17 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 8 | 194 | 24.2 | 29 | 0 |
| 1972 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 13 | 377 | 29.0 | 93 | 1 |
| 1973 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| 1974 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| 1975 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 4 | 86 | 21.5 | 29 | 0 |
| 1976 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| 1977 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 5 | 67 | 13.4 | 20 | 0 |
| 1978 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 7 | 150 | 21.4 | 31 | 0 |
| 1979 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 17 | 0 |
| 1980 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Totals | 43 | 967 | 22.5 | 93 | 1 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1972 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1973 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1975 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1976 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1977 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1978 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | |||
| 1979 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1980 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1971 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||
| 1972 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |||||||
| 1973 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||
| 1974 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| 1975 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | |||||||
| 1976 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | |||||||
| 1977 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | |||||||
| 1978 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |||||||
| 1979 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | |||||||
| 1980 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |||||||
| 1981 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
| Totals | 40 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 348 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | NFL | Baltimore Colts | 13 | 0 |
| 1972 | NFL | Baltimore Colts | 14 | 10 |
| 1973 | NFL | Baltimore Colts | 13 | 12 |
| 1974 | NFL | Baltimore Colts | 13 | 0 |
| 1975 | NFL | Baltimore Colts | 14 | 0 |
| 1976 | NFL | Baltimore Colts | 13 | 1 |
| 1977 | NFL | Baltimore Colts | 14 | 0 |
| 1978 | NFL | Baltimore Colts | 15 | 1 |
| 1979 | NFL | Baltimore Colts | 15 | 1 |
| 1980 | NFL | Baltimore Colts | 16 | 1 |
| 1981 | NFL | Baltimore Colts | 16 | 0 |
