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Gino Cappelletti

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Full Name: Gino Raymond Michael Cappelletti Primary Position: WR/K/DB
Height/Weight: 6' 0"/190 College: University of Minnesota
Birthdate: March 26, 1934 High School: Keewatin (MN)
Birthplace: Keewatin, Minnesota Nickname: Duke
Pro Experience: 11 years
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Scouting Report
  • 3 Statistics
    • 3.1 Receiving Stats
    • 3.2 Kicking Stats
    • 3.3 Interception Stats
    • 3.4 Rushing Stats
    • 3.5 Kick Return Stats
    • 3.6 Passing Stats
    • 3.7 Punt Return Stats
    • 3.8 Fumble Recovery Stats
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Awards
  • 9 Categories

[edit] Biography

Gino Cappelletti (Gino Raymond Michael Cappelletti) was born on March 26, 1934 in Keewatin, Minnesota. After going to high school at Keewatin (MN), Cappelletti attended the University of Minnesota. Cappelletti made his professional debut in the AFL in 1960 with the Boston Patriots. He played in the AFL for 10 years, playing for the Boston Patriots the entire time. Cappelletti also played in the NFL for 1 year, playing for the Boston Patriots the entire time.

Most people believe that 1961 was Gino Cappelletti's best year, as he hauled in 45 receptions, had 768 receiving yards and caught 8 TD passes. Gino was the 1st runner up to League MVP George Blanda in 1961. Gino was recognized as the League's MVP in 1964 and is the only AFL to win the award and be the first runner up for the MVP Award as well.

Gino holds the NFL record of scoring 7.5 points per game over a a career of more than 10 years. Gino averaged 9.5 per points game over a 6 year period and he is the only NFL Player to account for at least 34% of his teams total points scored in a season for 8 consecutive seasons. Gino could be the only player to score at least 20 points in a game 8 times.

[edit] Scouting Report

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Receiving Stats

year team league games REC YDS AVG TD LNG
1960 BOS AFL 14 1 28 28 0 28
1961 BOS AFL 14 45 768 17.1 8 53
1962 BOS AFL 14 34 479 14.1 5 40
1963 BOS AFL 14 34 493 14.5 2 38
1964 BOS AFL 14 49 865 17.7 7 58
1965 BOS AFL 14 37 680 18.4 9 57
1966 BOS AFL 14 43 676 15.7 6 63
1967 BOS AFL 14 35 397 11.3 3 35
1968 BOS AFL 14 13 182 14 2 30
1969 BOS AFL 14 1 21 21 0 21
1970 BSP NFL 13 0 0 0 0 0
10 year AFL career 140 292 4589 15.7 42 0
1 year NFL career 13 0 0 0 0 0

[edit] Kicking Stats

year team league games 1-19M 1-19A 20-29M 20-29A 30-39M 30-39A 40-49M 40-49A 50+M 50+A LNG FGM FGA XPM XPA
1960 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 21 30 32
1961 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 32 48 50
1962 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 37 38 40
1963 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 38 35 36
1964 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 39 36 36
1965 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 27 27 27
1966 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 32 35 36
1967 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 31 29 30
1968 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 27 26 26
1969 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 34 26 27
1970 BSP NFL 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 15 12 13
10 year AFL career 140 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 170 318 330 340
1 year NFL career 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 15 12 13

[edit] Interception Stats

year team league games INT YDS LNG TD
1960 BOS AFL 14 4 68 27 0
1961 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0
1962 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0
1963 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0
1964 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0
1965 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0
1966 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0
1967 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0
1968 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0
1969 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0
1970 BSP NFL 13 0 0 0 0
10 year AFL career 140 4 68 0 0
1 year NFL career 13 0 0 0 0

[edit] Rushing Stats

year team league games ATT YDS AVG TD LNG
1960 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0
1961 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0
1962 BOS AFL 14 1 -5 -5 0 -5
1963 BOS AFL 14 1 2 2 0 2
1964 BOS AFL 14 1 7 7 0 7
1965 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0
1966 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0
1967 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0
1968 BOS AFL 14 1 2 2 0 2
1969 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0
1970 BSP NFL 13 0 0 0 0 0
10 year AFL career 140 4 6 1.5 0 0
1 year NFL career 13 0 0 0 0 0

[edit] Kick Return Stats

year team league games RET YDS AVG LNG TD
1960 BOS AFL 14 4 100 25 37 0
1961 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0
1962 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0
1963 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0
1964 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0
1965 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0
1966 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0
1967 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0
1968 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0
1969 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0
1970 BSP NFL 13 0 0 0 0 0
10 year AFL career 140 4 100 25 0 0
1 year NFL career 13 0 0 0 0 0

[edit] Passing Stats

year team league games ATT CMP PCT YDS YPA TD INT SKD SKY RAT
1960 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1961 BOS AFL 14 1 1 100 27 27 1 0 0 0 158.3
1962 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1963 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1964 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 0
1965 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1966 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1967 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1968 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1969 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1970 BSP NFL 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 year AFL career 140 1 1 100 27 27 1 0 1 11 158.3
1 year NFL career 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

[edit] Punt Return Stats

year team league games RET YDS AVG FC LNG TD
1960 BOS AFL 14 1 3 3 0 3 0
1961 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0 0
1962 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0 0
1963 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0 0
1964 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0 0
1965 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0 0
1966 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0 0
1967 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0 0
1968 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0 0
1969 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0 0
1970 BSP NFL 13 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 year AFL career 140 1 3 3 0 0 0
1 year NFL career 13 0 0 0 0 0 0

[edit] Fumble Recovery Stats

year team league games TOT OWR OPR YDS TD
1960 BOS AFL 14 1 0 0 0 0
1961 BOS AFL 14 1 0 0 0 0
1962 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0
1963 BOS AFL 14 1 0 0 0 0
1964 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0
1965 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0
1966 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0
1967 BOS AFL 14 1 0 0 0 0
1968 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0
1969 BOS AFL 14 0 0 0 0 0
1970 BSP NFL 13 0 0 0 0 0
10 year AFL career 140 4 0 0 0 0
1 year NFL career 13 0 0 0 0 0

[edit] Trivia

[edit] Video Gallery

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[edit] See Also

[edit] Awards

  • Won the UPI AFL-AFC MVP in 1964

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