Floyd Reid
{{Short description|American football player (1927–1994)}}
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{{Infobox NFL biography
| name = Breezy Reid
| image = Floyd Reid - 1951 Bowman.jpg
| caption = Reid on a 1951 Bowman football card
| number = 80, 24
| position = Halfback
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1927|9|4|mf=y}}
| birth_place = Bridgeton, New Jersey, U.S.
| death_date = {{death date and age|1994|3|15|1927|9|4}}
| death_place = Hamilton, Ohio, U.S.
| height_ft = 5
| height_in = 10
| weight_lb = 187
| high_school = Hamilton (Hamilton, Ohio)
| college = Georgia
| draftyear = 1950
| draftround = 9
| draftpick = 107
| pastteams =
- Chicago Bears (1950)*
- Green Bay Packers ({{NFL Year|1950|1956}})
| highlights =
| statlabel1 = Rushing yards
| statvalue1 = 1,964
| statlabel2 = Rushing average
| statvalue2 = 4.3
| statlabel3 = Receptions
| statvalue3 = 72
| statlabel4 = Receiving yards
| statvalue4 = 868
| statlabel5 = Total touchdowns
| statvalue5 = 18
| pfr = ReidBr20
}}
Floyd "Breezy" Reid (September 4, 1927 – March 15, 1994) was a former American football running back who played for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). Reid attended the University of Georgia. He was selected in the ninth round (107th overall) of the 1950 NFL draft by the Chicago Bears.{{Cite web | url = https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/R/ReidBr20.htm | title = Breezy Reid Stats | access-date = October 23, 2023 | website = Pro-Football-Reference.com}}
Reid's son, Andy Reid followed in his footsteps as a halfback for the Bulldogs and made an NFL roster with the 1976 Buffalo Bills.[https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/R/ReidAn20.htm "Andy Reid,"] Pro Football Reference, www.pro-football-reference.com
NFL career statistics
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! rowspan="2"| Team ! colspan="2"| Games ! colspan="5"| Rushing ! colspan="5"| Receiving | ||||||||||||
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GP | GS | Att | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | |
1950 | GNB
| 11 || 0 || 87 || 394 || 4.5 || 57 || 1 || 11 || 120 || 10.9 || 44 || 2 | |||||||||||
1951 | GNB
| 12 || 0 || 23 || 73 || 3.2 || 33 || 0 || 9 || 115 || 12.8 || 29 || 0 | |||||||||||
1952 | GNB
| 12 || 8 || 58 || 156 || 2.7 || 14 || 2 || 12 || 250 || 20.8 || 81 || 2 | |||||||||||
1953 | GNB
| 12 || 12 || 95 || 492 || 5.2 || 43 || 3 || 10 || 100 || 10.0 || 26 || 0 | |||||||||||
1954 | GNB
| 12 || 12 || 99 || 507 || 5.1 || 69 || 5 || 14 || 129 || 9.2 || 25 || 0 | |||||||||||
1955 | GNB
| 12 || 11 || 83 || 303 || 3.7 || 28 || 2 || 13 || 138 || 10.6 || 60 || 1 | |||||||||||
1956 | GNB
| 7 || 5 || 14 || 39 || 2.8 || 11 || 0 || 3 || 16 || 5.3 || 12 || 0 | |||||||||||
colspan="2"| | 78 | 48 | 459 | 1,964 | 4.3 | 69 | 13 | 72 | 868 | 12.1 | 81 | 5 |
References
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Category:Sportspeople from Bridgeton, New Jersey
Category:American football running backs
Category:Georgia Bulldogs football players
Category:Green Bay Packers players
Category:20th-century American sportsmen
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