Chris Burford

Chris Burford
	Burford c. 1960
No. 88
Position:	Wide receiver
Personal information
Born:	January 31, 1938 (age 86); Oakland, California, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:	220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High school:	Oakland (CA)
College:	Stanford (1957–1959)
NFL draft:	1960 / Round: 9 / Pick: 105
AFL draft:	1960 / Round: First selections
Career history
	Dallas Texans / Kansas City Chiefs (1960–1967);
Career highlights and awards
	2× AFL champion (1962, 1966); First-team All-AFL (1962); AFL All-Star (1961); AFL receiving touchdowns leader (1962); Kansas City Chiefs Hall of Fame; First-team All-American (1959); Third-team All-American (1958); Pop Warner Trophy (1959); 2× First-team All-PCC (1958, 1959);
Career AFL statistics
Receptions:
Receptions:	391
Receiving yards:	5,505
Receiving touchdowns:	55
	Player stats at PFR
	College Football Hall of Fame

Christopher William Burford III (born January 31, 1938) is a former American football wide receiver. He played college football for the Stanford Indians where he served as the team captain, leading the NCAA in receptions with 61 in 1959. The following year, he was a first round draft pick of the Dallas Texans in the American Football League (AFL).^[1]

^ Paige Ricks. "The Rookies". Stanford Magazine. Archived from the original on June 12, 2019. Retrieved July 28, 2012.