Hugh Oldham

The speedy Oldham came out of the Universityh of Oregon  andsigned with the Ottawa Rough Riders in 1970. Oldham played five seasons with the Rough Riders (1970-74) though his first season was certainly his best. In that rookie season, Oldham had only 45 catches, but still passed the magic t housand yard mark with 1043 yards and a superb 23.2 yards per catch average. Oldham also hyad 13 touchdowns and all of this in only 14 games. Oldham's reception numbers declined over the next four seasons, but he remained a strong deep threat for the Rough Riders with yards per catch averages all over 19 yards per catch. Oldham fnished with 169 career catches for 3504 yards. Oldham won a Grey Cup withOttawa in 1973 under the quarterbacking of a pair of future Hall of Fame rookie quarterbacks in Tom Clements and Conredge Holloway.

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GP, Passing, Rushing, Receiving and Points
Year Team GP PA PC % Yds TD Int Sacked Yds TC Yds Avg TD Rec Yds Avg Long TD Long PTS
1970 OTT 14 1 0 0 0 0 1

1 5 5 0 45 1043 23.2 73 13 73 78
1971 OTT 14 0 0 0 0 0 0

13 60 4.6 0 38 736 19.4 100 6 100 36
1972 OTT 14 0 0 0 0 0 0

0 0 0 0 36 719 20 60 7 60 42
1973 OTT 14 0 0 0 0 0 0

0 0 0 0 32 701 21.9 89 6 89 36
1974 OTT 12 0 0 0 0 0 0

0 0 0 0 18 305 19.9 47 1 47 6
KO Returns
Year Team KOR Yds Avg TD Long
1970 OTT 13 340 26.2 0 36
1971 OTT 11 313 28.5 0 45
1972 OTT 2 67 33.5 0 34
1973 OTT 0 0 0 0 0
1974 OTT 0 0 0 0 0

 

Fumbles
Year Team F FL OFR
1970 OTT 0 0 0
1971 OTT 0 0 1
1972 OTT 2 2 0
1973 OTT 0 0 0
1974 OTT 0 0 0

 

 

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