Hoyle John Granger
Position: RB
Height: 6-1 Weight: 225 lbs.
Born: March 7, 1944 in Oberlin, LA
College: Mississippi State
Career AV: 26 (3509th overall since 1950)
2-time Pro Bowler (fine print)
Drafted by the Houston Oilers in the 5th round (37th overall) of the 1966 AFL Draft.
Drafted by the Baltimore Colts in the 4th round (63rd overall) of the 1966 NFL Draft.
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| Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | AV | ||||||
| 1966 | 22 | HOU | 32 | 11 | 0 | 56 | 388 | 1 | 69 | 6.9 | 35.3 | 5.1 | 12 | 104 | 8.7 | 1 | 26 | 1.1 | 9.5 | 492 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1967* | 23 | HOU | FB | 32 | 14 | 0 | 236 | 1194 | 6 | 67 | 5.1 | 85.3 | 16.9 | 31 | 300 | 9.7 | 3 | 43 | 2.2 | 21.4 | 1494 | 9 | 1 | 8 |
| 1968* | 24 | HOU | FB | 32 | 13 | 0 | 202 | 848 | 7 | 47 | 4.2 | 65.2 | 15.5 | 26 | 361 | 13.9 | 0 | 55 | 2.0 | 27.8 | 1209 | 7 | 3 | 8 |
| 1969 | 25 | HOU | FB | 32 | 13 | 0 | 186 | 740 | 3 | 23 | 4.0 | 56.9 | 14.3 | 27 | 330 | 12.2 | 1 | 53 | 2.1 | 25.4 | 1070 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 1970 | 26 | HOU | fb | 32 | 5 | 0 | 51 | 169 | 1 | 15 | 3.3 | 33.8 | 10.2 | 11 | 118 | 10.7 | 0 | 22 | 2.2 | 23.6 | 287 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 1971 | 27 | NOR | 40 | 14 | 0 | 32 | 139 | 1 | 16 | 4.3 | 9.9 | 2.3 | 12 | 52 | 4.3 | 0 | 11 | 0.9 | 3.7 | 191 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1972 | 28 | HOU | fb | 30 | 13 | 0 | 42 | 175 | 0 | 14 | 4.2 | 13.5 | 3.2 | 15 | 74 | 4.9 | 0 | 20 | 1.2 | 5.7 | 249 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Career | 83 | 0 | 805 | 3653 | 19 | 69 | 4.5 | 44.0 | 9.7 | 134 | 1339 | 10.0 | 5 | 55 | 1.6 | 16.1 | 4992 | 24 | 10 | 28 | ||||
| 6 yrs | OTI | 69 | 0 | 773 | 3514 | 18 | 69 | 4.5 | 50.9 | 11.2 | 122 | 1287 | 10.5 | 5 | 55 | 1.8 | 18.7 | 4801 | 23 | 9 | 26 | |||
| 1 yr | NOR | 14 | 0 | 32 | 139 | 1 | 16 | 4.3 | 9.9 | 2.3 | 12 | 52 | 4.3 | 0 | 11 | 0.9 | 3.7 | 191 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Punt Returns | Kick Returns | ||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | ||
| 1970 | 26 | HOU | fb | 32 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 287 | |||||
| 1972 | 28 | HOU | fb | 30 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5.0 | 254 | |||||
| Career | 83 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2.5 | 4997 | |||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Tackles | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Tkl | Ast | Sfty |
| 1967* | 23 | HOU | FB | 32 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1968* | 24 | HOU | FB | 32 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1969 | 25 | HOU | FB | 32 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1970 | 26 | HOU | fb | 32 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1971 | 27 | NOR | 40 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1972 | 28 | HOU | fb | 30 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Career | 83 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 6 yrs | OTI | 69 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 1 yr | NOR | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | RshTD | RecTD | PR TD | KR TD | FblTD | IntTD | OthTD | AllTD | 2PM | XPM | FGM | Sfty | Pts |
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| 1966 | 22 | HOU | 32 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | ||||||||||
| 1967* | 23 | HOU | FB | 32 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 54 | |||||||||
| 1968* | 24 | HOU | FB | 32 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 42 | ||||||||||
| 1969 | 25 | HOU | FB | 32 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 24 | |||||||||
| 1970 | 26 | HOU | fb | 32 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 1971 | 27 | NOR | 40 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||
| Career | 83 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 24 | 144 | |||||||||||||
| 6 yrs | OTI | 69 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 23 | 138 | ||||||||||||
| 1 yr | NOR | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
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| 1967 | Associated Press: 2nd Team All-AFL |
| Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd Team All-AFL | |
| UPI: 2nd Team All-AFL |