Norm Thompson
Norman Jack Thompson
Born: March 5, 1945
San Francisco, CA USA
Position: DB
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 180
College: Utah
High School: Galileo (San Francisco, CA)
Career: 1971-1979
Drafted: 1971 in Round 1, #17 overall by the St. Louis Cardinals
Norm Thompson played from 1971 to 1979 during his career with the Baltimore Colts and St. Louis Cardinals. Thompson intercepted 33 passes for 593 yards in his career.
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Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 5 | 27 | 5.4 | 11 | 0 |
| 1973 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 6 | 18 | 3.0 | 8 | 0 |
| 1979 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 1 | 40 | 40.0 | 40 | 0 |
| Totals | 12 | 85 | 7.1 | 40 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 4 | 45 | 11.2 | 25 | 0 |
| 1972 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| 1974 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 6 | 190 | 31.7 | 56 | 1 |
| 1975 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 7 | 141 | 20.1 | 61 | 1 |
| 1976 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 4 | 83 | 20.8 | 38 | 0 |
| 1977 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 20 | 0 |
| 1978 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 6 | 52 | 8.7 | 31 | 0 |
| 1979 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 26 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 593 | 18.0 | 61 | 2 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1972 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 2 | 79 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1974 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1975 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1978 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 82 | 1 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1972 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
| 1974 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| 1975 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | NFL | St. Louis Cardinals | 14 | 0 |
| 1972 | NFL | St. Louis Cardinals | 12 | 0 |
| 1973 | NFL | St. Louis Cardinals | 11 | 0 |
| 1974 | NFL | St. Louis Cardinals | 12 | 12 |
| 1975 | NFL | St. Louis Cardinals | 14 | 0 |
| 1976 | NFL | St. Louis Cardinals | 13 | 0 |
| 1977 | NFL | Baltimore Colts | 14 | 0 |
| 1978 | NFL | Baltimore Colts | 13 | 9 |
| 1979 | NFL | Baltimore Colts | 12 | 0 |
