Cliff Branch

Cliff Branch (* 1. August 1948 in Houston; † 3. August 2019) war ein US-amerikanischer American-Football-Spieler auf der Position des Wide Receivers. Er spielte von 1972 bis 1985 für die Oakland Raiders in der National Football League (NFL) und gewann mit den Raiders drei Mal den Super Bowl, (Super Bowl XI, Super Bowl XV und Super Bowl XVIII).

Cliff Branch
Cliff Branch (rechts), 2011
Position: Wide Receiver	Trikotnummer: 21
geboren am 1. August 1948 in Houston, Texas
gestorben am 3. August 2019 in Bullhead City, Arizona
Karriereinformationen
NFL Draft: 1972 / Runde: 4 / Pick: 98
College: Colorado
Teams: Oakland/Los Angeles Raiders (1972–1985)
Karrierestatistiken
Gefangene Bälle	501
Gefangene Yards	8.685
Touchdowns	67
Statistiken bei NFL.com
Statistiken bei pro-football-reference.com
Karrierehöhepunkte und Auszeichnungen
3× Sieger im Super Bowl (XI, XV, XVIII) 4× Pro Bowl (1974, 1975, 1976, 1977) 4× All-Pro (1974, 1975, 1976, 1977)

1979 war sein bestes Jahr in seiner 14-jährigen NFL-Karriere. Er fing 46 Pässe, lief 1.111 Yards und erzielte zwölf Touchdowns. 1985 endete seine Karriere als Profispieler. Branch spielte 1988 noch einmal für die Los Angeles Cobras in der Arena Football League.

Rekorde

Den längsten gefangenen Pass in der Geschichte der Oakland Raiders (99 Yards).
Die meisten Touchdowns bei Kickoff-Returns: acht.

Oakland Raiders Super Bowl XI Champions


4 Fred Steinfort \| 8 Ray Guy \| 11 David Humm \| 12 Ken Stabler \| 14 Errol Mann \| 15 Mike Rae \| 20 Neal Colzie \| 21 Cliff Branch \| 24 Willie Brown \| 25 Fred Biletnikoff (MVP) \| 26 Skip Thomas \| 28 Clarence Davis \| 29 Hubert Ginn \| 30 Mark van Eeghen \| 31 Carl Garrett \| 32 Jack Tatum \| 33 Rick Jennings \| 34 Terry Kunz \| 36 Manfred Moore \| 39 Willie Hall \| 40 Pete Banaszak \| 41 Phil Villapiano \| 43 George Atkinson \| 44 Marv Hubbard \| 46 Warren Bankston \| 47 Charlie Phillips \| 49 Mike Siani \| 50 Dave Dalby \| 51 Rodrigo Barnes \| 52 Floyd Rice \| 54 Rik Bonness \| 58 Monte Johnson \| 60 Otis Sistrunk \| 61 Herb McMath \| 63 Ernie Holmes \| 64 George Buehler \| 66 Steve Sylvester \| 70 Henry Lawrence \| 72 John Matuszak \| 74 Dave Rowe \| 75 John Vella \| 77 Charles Philyaw \| 78 Art Shell \| 79 Dan Medlin \| 81 Morris Bradshaw \| 83 Ted Hendricks \| 87 Dave Casper \| 89 Ted Kwalick \| Head Coach: John Madden \| Coaches: Tom Dahms \| Lew Erber \| Tom Flores \| Joe Scannella \| Don Shinnick \| Ollie Spencer \| Bob Zeman

Oakland Raiders Super Bowl XV Champions


6 Marc Wilson \| 7 Dan Pastorini \| 8 Ray Guy \| 10 Chris Bahr \| 16 Jim Plunkett (MVP) \| 20 I. M. Hipp \| 21 Cliff Branch \| 22 Arthur Whittington \| 23 Odis McKinney \| 26 Keith Moody \| 30 Mark van Eeghen \| 31 Derrick Jensen \| 33 Kenny King \| 35 Dwayne O’Steen \| 36 Mike Davis \| 37 Lester Hayes \| 42 Monte Jackson \| 43 Ira Matthews \| 44 Burgess Owens \| 45 Mike Spivey \| 46 Todd Christensen \| 50 Dave Dalby \| 51 Bob Nelson \| 52 Mario Celotto \| 52 Greg Westbrooks \| 53 Rod Martin \| 55 Matt Millen \| 56 Jeff Barnes \| 57 Randy McClanahan \| 60 Alva Liles \| 62 Reggie Kinlaw \| 63 Gene Upshaw \| 65 Mickey Marvin \| 66 Steve Sylvester \| 70 Henry Lawrence \| 71 Lindsey Mason \| 72 John Matuszak \| 73 Dave Browning \| 74 Dave Pear \| 77 Joe Campbell \| 78 Art Shell \| 79 Bruce Davis \| 81 Morris Bradshaw \| 82 Dwight Harrison \| 83 Ted Hendricks \| 84 Derrick Ramsey \| 85 Bob Chandler \| 86 Cedrick Hardman \| 88 Raymond Chester \| 89 Ted Kwalick \| 90 Willie Jones \| Head Coach: Tom Flores \| Coaches: Willie Brown \| Lew Erber \| Chet Franklin \| Earl Leggett \| Joe Madro \| Bob Mischak \| Steve Ortmayer \| Charlie Sumner \| Ray Willsey

Los Angeles Raiders Super Bowl XVIII Champions


6 Marc Wilson \| 8 Ray Guy \| 10 Chris Bahr \| 11 David Humm \| 16 Jim Plunkett \| 20 Ted Watts \| 21 Cliff Branch \| 22 Mike Haynes \| 23 Odis McKinney \| 25 Irvin Phillips \| 26 Vann McElroy \| 27 Frank Hawkins \| 28 Cleo Montgomery \| 31 Derrick Jensen \| 32 Marcus Allen (MVP) \| 33 Kenny King \| 34 Greg Pruitt \| 36 Mike Davis \| 37 Lester Hayes \| 38 Chester Willis \| 40 Rick Berns \| 45 James Davis \| 46 Todd Christensen \| 47 Don Bessillieu \| 48 Kenny Hill \| 50 Dave Dalby \| 51 Bob Nelson \| 52 Jim Romano \| 53 Rod Martin \| 54 Darryl Byrd \| 55 Matt Millen \| 56 Jeff Barnes \| 57 Tony Caldwell \| 58 Jack Squirek \| 61 Dave Stalls \| 62 Reggie Kinlaw \| 64 Shelby Jordan \| 65 Mickey Marvin \| 66 Steve Sylvester \| 68 Johnny Robinson \| 70 Henry Lawrence \| 71 Bill Pickel \| 72 Don Mosebar \| 73 Charley Hannah \| 74 Archie Reese \| 75 Howie Long \| 76 Ed Muransky \| 77 Lyle Alzado \| 79 Bruce Davis \| 80 Malcolm Barnwell \| 82 Calvin Muhammad \| 83 Ted Hendricks \| 84 Derrick Ramsey \| 85 Dokie Williams \| 87 Don Hasselbeck \| 93 Greg Townsend \| Head Coach: Tom Flores \| Coaches: Sam Boghosian \| Willie Brown \| Chet Franklin \| Larry Kennan \| Earl Leggett \| Bob Mischak \| Steve Ortmayer \| Terry Robiskie \| Art Shell \| Charlie Sumner \| Tom Walsh \| Ray Willsey

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