Art Powell
Arthur Louis Powell "King Pin"
Born: February 25, 1937
Dallas, TX USA
Deceased: April 6, 2015
Aliso Viejo, CA
Position: SE-DB-WR
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 211
College: San Jose St.
High School: San Diego (CA)
Career: 1957-1968
Drafted: 1959 in Round 11, #123 overall by the Philadelphia Eagles
Art Powell played from 1957 to 1968 during his career with the Buffalo Bills, Minnesota Vikings, Montreal Alouettes, New York Titans, Oakland Raiders, Philadelphia Eagles and Toronto Argonauts. Powell caught 512 passes for 8,693 yards and 84 receiving touchdowns in his career.
 Montreal Alouettes |
 Toronto Argonauts |
 Philadelphia Eagles |
 New York Titans |
 Oakland Raiders |
 Buffalo Bills |
 Minnesota Vikings |
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 7 | 71 | 10.1 | 40 | 0 |
| CFL | 7 | 71 | 10.1 | 40 | 0 | |
| Totals | 7 | 71 | 10.1 | 40 | 0 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 16 | 362 | 22.6 | 39 | 0 |
| 1957 | CFL Toronto Argonauts | 17 | 285 | 16.8 | 40 | 3 |
| 1960 | AFL New York Titans | 69 | 1167 | 16.9 | 76 | 14 |
| 1961 | AFL New York Titans | 71 | 881 | 12.4 | 48 | 5 |
| 1962 | AFL New York Titans | 64 | 1130 | 17.7 | 80 | 8 |
| 1963 | AFL Oakland Raiders | 73 | 1304 | 17.9 | 85 | 16 |
| 1964 | AFL Oakland Raiders | 76 | 1361 | 17.9 | 77 | 11 |
| 1965 | AFL Oakland Raiders | 52 | 800 | 15.4 | 66 | 12 |
| 1966 | AFL Oakland Raiders | 53 | 1026 | 19.4 | 46 | 11 |
| 1967 | AFL Buffalo Bills | 20 | 346 | 17.3 | 37 | 4 |
| 1968 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 31 | 0 |
| CFL | 33 | 647 | 19.6 | 40 | 3 | |
| NFL | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 31 | 0 | |
| AFL | 478 | 8015 | 16.8 | 85 | 81 | |
| Totals | 512 | 8693 | 17.0 | 85 | 84 |
Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 15 | 124 | 8.3 | 58 | 1 |
| NFL | 15 | 124 | 8.3 | 58 | 1 | |
| Totals | 15 | 124 | 8.3 | 58 | 1 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 3 | 51 | 17.0 | 18 | 0 |
| 1957 | CFL Toronto Argonauts | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| 1959 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 14 | 379 | 27.1 | 95 | 0 |
| 1960 | AFL New York Titans | 2 | 63 | 31.5 | 39 | 0 |
| CFL | 4 | 73 | 18.2 | 22 | 0 | |
| NFL | 14 | 379 | 27.1 | 95 | 0 | |
| AFL | 2 | 63 | 31.5 | 39 | 0 | |
| Totals | 20 | 515 | 25.8 | 95 | 0 |
Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 19 | 0 |
| 1959 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 17 | 0 |
| CFL | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 19 | 0 | |
| NFL | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 17 | 0 | |
| Totals | 5 | 36 | 7.2 | 19 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | N/A | 1 | |||||
| 1959 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1961 | AFL New York Titans | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1962 | AFL New York Titans | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| CFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| NFL | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| AFL | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1957 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||
| 1957 | CFL Toronto Argonauts | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||
| 1959 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| 1960 | AFL New York Titans | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 | ||||||||
| 1961 | AFL New York Titans | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |||||||||
| 1962 | AFL New York Titans | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | |||||||||
| 1963 | AFL Oakland Raiders | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 96 | |||||||||
| 1964 | AFL Oakland Raiders | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | |||||||||
| 1965 | AFL Oakland Raiders | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | |||||||||
| 1966 | AFL Oakland Raiders | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | |||||||||
| 1967 | AFL Buffalo Bills | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |||||||||
| CFL | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |
| NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| AFL | 0 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 486 | |
| Totals | 0 | 84 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 516 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | CFL | Montreal Alouettes | 5 | |
| 1957 | CFL | Toronto Argonauts | 5 | |
| 1959 | NFL | Philadelphia Eagles | 12 | 0 |
| 1960 | AFL | New York Titans | 14 | 0 |
| 1961 | AFL | New York Titans | 14 | 0 |
| 1962 | AFL | New York Titans | 14 | 0 |
| 1963 | AFL | Oakland Raiders | 14 | 0 |
| 1964 | AFL | Oakland Raiders | 14 | 0 |
| 1965 | AFL | Oakland Raiders | 14 | 0 |
| 1966 | AFL | Oakland Raiders | 14 | 0 |
| 1967 | AFL | Buffalo Bills | 6 | 0 |
| 1968 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 1 | 0 |
Awards
- AFL Hall of Fame 2nd team All-1960s Team
Honors
1960 - AFL AFL All-AFL (2nd Team)
1960 - AFL Associated Press All-AFL (1st Team)
1960 - AFL United Press International All-AFL (2nd Team)
1962 - AFL United Press International All-AFL (2nd Team)
1963 - AFL United Press International All-AFL (1st Team)
1963 - AFL AFL All-AFL (1st Team)
1963 - AFL Associated Press All-AFL (1st Team)
1963 - AFL New York Daily News All-AFL (1st Team)
1963 - AFL Newspaper Enterprise Association All-AFL (1st Team)
1964 - AFL United Press International All-AFL (2nd Team)
1964 - AFL New York Daily News All-AFL (2nd Team)
1964 - AFL Newspaper Enterprise Association All-AFL (2nd Team)
1964 - AFL Associated Press All-AFL (2nd Team)
1964 - AFL AFL All-AFL (1st Team)
1965 - AFL United Press International All-AFL (2nd Team)
1965 - AFL Associated Press All-AFL (2nd Team)
1965 - AFL New York Daily News All-AFL (2nd Team)
1965 - AFL AFL All-AFL (1st Team)
1966 - AFL AFL All-AFL (1st Team)
1966 - AFL Newspaper Enterprise Association All-AFL (2nd Team)
1966 - AFL New York Daily News All-AFL (1st Team)
1966 - AFL Associated Press All-AFL (2nd Team)
1966 - AFL United Press International All-AFL (2nd Team)
