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The record books show that Lance Alworth was one of the most productive players of all times. He broke the great Don Hutson's record and caught at least one pass in 96 straight regular-season games. He was All-Pro seven straight seasons, played in seven All-Star games.
May 27, 2016 · Pro Football Hall of Fame wide receiver Lance Alworth comes in at number 38 on NFL Films' "The Top 100: NFL's Greatest Players" list produced in 2010.
Jul 31, 2021 · Alworth was a star center fielder who loved chasing down fly balls in the outfield. But his parents wanted him to go to school rather than turn pro immediately, and...
Nicknamed Bambi for his leaping and catching abilities, Lance Alworth was one of the greatest wide receivers in the history of college and professional football. He is a member of the College Football Hall of Fame and was the first player from the American Football League (AFL) inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. […]
Mar 30, 2022 · Lance Alworth mixed quick moves, surprising power and leaping ability to post incredible receiving numbers, writes Joe Posnanski.
Oct 10, 2013 · Alworth led the Razorbacks in rushing as a junior and eventually ran them to the Cotton Bowl. Despite a 7-6 loss to Duke, Alworth was named the game’s outstanding back. During his senior year in 1961 he became the first Razorback athlete to win letters in three sports (football, baseball and track) in the same school year.
He became the first University of Arkansas athlete to win letters in three sports in the same school year. He was a star in track, running the 100-yard dash in 9.6 seconds; in baseball, as a leader in stolen bases; and in football, as All-America halfback in 1961.
