Rushing & Receiving
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| Games | Rushing | Receiving | Total Yds | |||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | Touch | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | AV | |||||||
| 1951 | 23 | WAS | RH | 24 | 11 | 9 | 64 | 159 | 0 | 16 | 2.5 | 14.5 | 5.8 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 65 | 2.5 | 162 | 0 | 3 | |
| 1952 | 24 | WAS | FB | 32 | 11 | 8 | 90 | 388 | 2 | 74 | 4.3 | 35.3 | 8.2 | 23 | 146 | 6.3 | 1 | 27 | 2.1 | 13.3 | 113 | 4.7 | 534 | 3 | 5 | |
| 1953 | 25 | WAS | FB | 32 | 9 | 6 | 76 | 266 | 4 | 43 | 3.5 | 29.6 | 8.4 | 5 | 45 | 9.0 | 0 | 17 | 0.6 | 5.0 | 81 | 3.8 | 311 | 4 | 4 | |
| Career | 31 | 23 | 230 | 813 | 6 | 74 | 3.5 | 26.2 | 7.4 | 29 | 194 | 6.7 | 1 | 27 | 0.9 | 6.3 | 259 | 3.9 | 1007 | 7 | 12 | |||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Leon Heath born?
Leon Heath was born on October 27, 1928.
Where was Leon Heath born?
Leon Heath was born in Hollis, OK.
How tall was Leon Heath?
Leon Heath was 6-1 (185 cm) tall.
How much did Leon Heath weigh when playing?
Leon Heath weighed 203 lbs (92 kg) when playing.
Is Leon Heath in the Hall of Fame?
Leon Heath has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
How many games did Leon Heath play?
Leon Heath played 31 games over his career.
How many rushing attempts did Leon Heath have?
Leon Heath had 230 rushing attempts over his career.
How many rushing yards did Leon Heath have?
Leon Heath had 813 rushing yards over his career.
When did Leon Heath retire?
Leon Heath last played in 1953.
What are Leon Heath's nicknames?
Mule Train is a nickname for Leon Heath.
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