Doug Cline

Games played:	95
Interceptions:	7
Touchdowns:	5

Doug Cline
No. 31
Position:	Linebacker
Personal information
Born:	March 22, 1938; Valdese, North Carolina
Died:	October 10, 1995 (aged 57); Rutherford College, North Carolina
Career information
High school:	Valdese (NC)
College:	Clemson
NFL Draft:	1960 / Round: 14 / Pick: 168; (By the New York Giants)
AFL Draft:	1960 / Round: 2; Pick: First Selections; (by the Houston Oilers)
Career history
	Houston Oilers (1960–1966); San Diego Chargers (1966);
Career highlights and awards
	2× AFL champion (1960, 1961);
Career NFL statistics
Games played:
Games played:	95
Interceptions:	7
Touchdowns:	5
	Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Charles Douglas Cline (March 22, 1938 – October 10, 1995) was a professional American football player who played linebacker for seven seasons for the Houston Oilers and the San Diego Chargers of the American Football League (AFL).^[1]

Career[]

Cline played in 95 career games, all but two with the Oilers. He rushed for 105 yards on 37 carries for 2 touchdowns and caught 4 passes for 15 yards in his first season, the only one where he was used on offense. He had 7 interceptions for 77 return yards while causing 2 fumbles. In the 1961 AFL title game, he had an interception. He returned 4 kick returns for 66 total yards during his career. He was named to the 2nd All-AFL Team in 1962 by the Associated Press and UPI and in 1963 by the Associated Press, NY Daily News and UPI.^[2]

References[]

^ Doug Cline Stats. Pro-Football-Reference. Retrieved January 6, 2022.
^ "Charles Douglas Cline - High School Football Player Burke County NC".

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[1] Doug Cline Stats. Pro-Football-Reference. Retrieved January 6, 2022.

[2] "Charles Douglas Cline - High School Football Player Burke County NC".

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