Bob Tucker
Robert Louis Tucker
Born: June 8, 1945
Hazleton, PA USA
Position: TE
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 230
College: Bloomsburg
High School: Hazleton (PA)
Career: 1970-1980
Bob Tucker played from 1970 to 1980 during his career with the Minnesota Vikings and New York Giants. Tucker caught 422 passes for 5,421 yards and 27 receiving touchdowns in his career.
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | NFL New York Giants | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1972 | NFL New York Giants | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 13 | 1 |
| 1973 | NFL New York Giants | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| 1975 | NFL New York Giants | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | -5 | 0 |
| Totals | 6 | 6 | 1.0 | 13 | 1 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | NFL New York Giants | 40 | 571 | 14.3 | 41 | 5 |
| 1971 | NFL New York Giants | 59 | 791 | 13.4 | 63 | 4 |
| 1972 | NFL New York Giants | 55 | 764 | 13.9 | 39 | 4 |
| 1973 | NFL New York Giants | 50 | 681 | 13.6 | 33 | 5 |
| 1974 | NFL New York Giants | 41 | 496 | 12.1 | 29 | 2 |
| 1975 | NFL New York Giants | 34 | 484 | 14.2 | 47 | 1 |
| 1976 | NFL New York Giants | 42 | 498 | 11.9 | 39 | 1 |
| 1977 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 9 | 109 | 12.1 | 29 | 2 |
| 1977 | NFL New York Giants | 6 | 91 | 15.2 | 22 | 0 |
| 1978 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 47 | 540 | 11.5 | 35 | 0 |
| 1979 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 24 | 223 | 9.3 | 21 | 2 |
| 1980 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 15 | 173 | 11.5 | 25 | 1 |
| Totals | 422 | 5421 | 12.8 | 63 | 27 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | NFL New York Giants | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1971 | NFL New York Giants | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1972 | NFL New York Giants | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1973 | NFL New York Giants | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1974 | NFL New York Giants | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1975 | NFL New York Giants | 1 | 2 | -5 | 0 | |||
| 1976 | NFL New York Giants | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1977 | NFL New York Giants | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1978 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1979 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1980 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4 | -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 |
| 1970 | NFL New York Giants | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |||||||||
| 1971 | NFL New York Giants | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||
| 1972 | NFL New York Giants | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||||||||
| 1973 | NFL New York Giants | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||||||||
| 1974 | NFL New York Giants | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
| 1975 | NFL New York Giants | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| 1976 | NFL New York Giants | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| 1977 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
| 1979 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
| 1980 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| Totals | 1 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | NFL | New York Giants | 14 | 0 |
| 1971 | NFL | New York Giants | 12 | 0 |
| 1972 | NFL | New York Giants | 14 | 0 |
| 1973 | NFL | New York Giants | 14 | 0 |
| 1974 | NFL | New York Giants | 13 | 0 |
| 1975 | NFL | New York Giants | 14 | 0 |
| 1976 | NFL | New York Giants | 14 | 0 |
| 1977 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 8 | 0 |
| 1977 | NFL | New York Giants | 5 | 0 |
| 1978 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 16 |
| 1979 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 15 |
| 1980 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 13 |
Honors
1972 - Associated Press All-NFL (2nd Team)
1972 - Pro Football Writers Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1972 - The Sporting News All-Conference (1st Team)
1972 - United Press International All-Conference (2nd Team)
