Raiders Great Fred Biletnikoff. Retired in 1978 after 14 seasons with the Raiders as the franchise's All-Time Pass Receiving Leader with 589 catches, 8974 receiving yards and 76 Touchdown catches. Held that rank until 1997.
Fred Biletnikoff - a 2nd round draft pick out of Florida State in 1965 perfectly complimented those Raiders teams of the mid-1960s and 1970s. Tough and gritty he left Oakland in 1978 as the franchise's All-time Leading Receiver with 589 catches, 8974 yards and 76 touchdown catches.
Fred Biletnikoff scores against the Eagles in 1971. Biletnikoff had 8 catches for 148 yards and this touchdown in a 35-10 win over Philadelphia.
Fred Biletnikoff makes a catch against the Patriots, we think, in the 1976 AFC Championship game. Biletnikoff had a big game this afternoon with 9 catches for 137 yards and a touchdown in the 24-21 Raider win.
Raider Fred Biletnikoff get double-covered against the Bengals in 1969. Biletnikoff was the AFL's #2 Pass Receiver with 54 grabs. Bengal #31 is Fletcher out of Tennessee State.
Raiders great Fred Biletnikoff makes a catch against AFL All League cornerback Miller Farr. In 1969 Biletnikoff led the Raiders with 54 catches.
Despite being on the losing side, Raiders receiver Fred Biletnikoff had a big game against the Jets during the 1968 AFL Title game with 7 catches, 190 yards and a touchdown.
Raider Fred Biletnikoff makes a catch against Chargers veteran defender Joe Beauchamp inn 1970. Biletnikoff was Oakland's leading pass catcher in 1970 with 45 receptions.
As if by magic the football just seems to "stick" to his hand as Raiders Hall of Fame receiver Fred Biletnikoff makes the catch with Broncos great Tom Jackson all over him.
Even with his right arm held Fred Biletnikoff makes a big touchdown catch against the Dolphins Tim Foley to put the Raiders up 14-10 in the Divisional Round of the 1974 AFC Playoffs. Oakland went on to win 28-26.
After 14 seasons with the Raiders he left in 1978 as Oakland's All Time Leading Receiver in franchise history. Today he is still the #2 All Time Leading Receiver with 589 catches, 8974 yards and 76 touchdowns.
Hall of Fame receiver Fred Biletnikoff played 14 years in the AFL and NFL for the Oakland Raiders from 1965 to 1978.
Portrait of Oakland Raider Great Fred Biletnikoff
Fred Biletnikoff and Ken Stabler
Fred Biletnikoff and Raider Quarterback Daryle Lamonica
Raiders Hall of Famer Fred Biletnikoff makes a catch against Joe Beauchamp of the Chargers
Oakland Raider Fred Biletnikoff makes a catch against Jim Marsalis of the Chiefs
AFL Receiver Fred Biletnikoff
Oakland Raider Receiver Fred Biletnikoff
Hall of Fame Receiver, Oakland Raiders 1965-1978
Hall of Fame Receiver Fred Biletnikoff played for the Oakland Raiders from 1965 to 1978
Hall of Fame Receiver, Oakland Raiders 1965-1978
