Lance Alworth
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Lance Alworth, often referred to by his nickname "Bambi" due to his graceful athleticism and slender build, became one of the most electrifying wide receivers in professional football history. Born on August 3, 1940, in Houston, Texas, Alworth's journey to football stardom began at the University of Arkansas, where he excelled in both football and track. His exceptional

Lance Alworth, often referred to by his nickname "Bambi" due to his graceful athleticism and slender build, became one of the most electrifying wide receivers in professional football history. Born on August 3, 1940, in Houston, Texas, Alworth's journey to football stardom began at the University of Arkansas, where he excelled in both football and track. His exceptional

Career Receiving Stats

AFL 1962-1969

Yards

8,976

#2 All-Time

Touchdowns

77

#3 All-Time

Yds/Catch

19.6

#1 All-Time

Yds/Game

93.5

#1 All-Time

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Career Timeline

1962-1969

San Diego Chargers (AFL)

Player

1962-1970

San Diego Chargers (AFL/NFL)

Player

1971-1972

Dallas Cowboys (NFL)

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Personal Profile

Born Aug 3rd, 1940

Height / Weight 6' 0" 184 lbs

College Arkansas

Position FL · WR

Uniform #s 24 · 19

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