Football
Fred Biletnikoff
Hall of Fame Class of 1988
- 01Hall of Fame Class of 1988
- 02Super Bowl XI MVP
The story
Fred Biletnikoff played fourteen seasons with the Oakland Raiders, recording 589 receptions and 76 receiving touchdowns. He earned MVP honors in the Raiders' Super Bowl XI victory.
An All-American at Florida State, Biletnikoff joined Oakland in 1965. He developed from a special-teams player into a dependable receiver, missing only eight games through injury during fourteen Raiders seasons.
In focus
Super Bowl XI+
His four catches for 79 yards helped set up three Oakland scores in the Raiders’ championship victory. His broader postseason career included 70 receptions, 1,167 yards and ten touchdowns over 19 games.
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References & photography
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