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Calvin Hill

Calvin G. Hill

Position: RB
Height: 6-4    Weight: 227 lbs.
Born: January 2, 1947 in Baltimore, MD
College: Yale

Career AV: 76 (445th overall since 1950)

4-time Pro Bowler & 1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in the 1st round (24th overall) of the 1969 NFL Draft.

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Rushing & Receiving

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Rushing Receiving
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb AV
1969*+ 22 DAL HB 35 13 0 204 942 8 55 4.6 72.5 15.7 20 232 11.6 0 28 1.5 17.8 1174 8 7 15
1970 23 DAL RB 35 12 9 153 577 4 20 3.8 48.1 12.8 13 95 7.3 0 21 1.1 7.9 672 4 4 7
1971 24 DAL rb 35 8 5 106 468 8 17 4.4 58.5 13.3 19 244 12.8 3 27 2.4 30.5 712 11 2 8
1972* 25 DAL RB 35 14 0 245 1036 6 26 4.2 74.0 17.5 43 364 8.5 3 33 3.1 26.0 1400 9 7 13
1973* 26 DAL RB 35 14 0 273 1142 6 21 4.2 81.6 19.5 32 290 9.1 0 29 2.3 20.7 1432 6 7 16
1974* 27 DAL RB 35 12 0 185 844 7 27 4.6 70.3 15.4 12 134 11.2 0 39 1.0 11.2 978 7 5 9
1976 29 WAS 35 14 0 79 301 1 15 3.8 21.5 5.6 7 100 14.3 0 23 0.5 7.1 401 1 4 4
1977 30 WAS 35 14 1 69 257 0 34 3.7 18.4 4.9 18 154 8.6 1 23 1.3 11.0 411 1 3 4
1978 31 CLE 35 12 1 80 289 1 21 3.6 24.1 6.7 25 334 13.4 6 53 2.1 27.8 623 7 2 6
1979 32 CLE RB 35 14 0 53 193 1 33 3.6 13.8 3.8 38 381 10.0 2 31 2.7 27.2 574 3 1 5
1980 33 CLE 35 15 0 1 11 0 11 11.0 0.7 0.1 27 383 14.2 6 50 1.8 25.5 394 6 0 4
1981 34 CLE 35 14 0 4 23 0 9 5.8 1.6 0.3 17 150 8.8 2 23 1.2 10.7 173 2 1 1
Career 156 16 1452 6083 42 55 4.2 39.0 9.3 271 2861 10.6 23 53 1.7 18.3 8944 65 43 92
6 yrs DAL 73 14 1166 5009 39 55 4.3 68.6 16.0 139 1359 9.8 6 39 1.9 18.6 6368 45 32 68
4 yrs CLE 55 1 138 516 2 33 3.7 9.4 2.5 107 1248 11.7 16 53 1.9 22.7 1764 18 4 16
2 yrs WAS 28 1 148 558 1 34 3.8 19.9 5.3 25 254 10.2 1 23 0.9 9.1 812 2 7 8

Passing

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Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
1969*+ 22 DAL HB 35 13 0 3 3 100.0 137 2 66.7 0 0.0 59 45.7 59.0 45.7 10.5 158.3 0 0 45.7 59.0 0.0
1970 23 DAL RB 35 12 9 1 4 25.0 12 0 0.0 0 0.0 12 3.0 3.0 12.0 1.0 39.6 0 0 3.0 3.0 0.0
1971 24 DAL rb 35 8 5 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0 -45.0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0.0 -45.0 0.0
1972* 25 DAL RB 35 14 0 1 3 33.3 55 1 33.3 0 0.0 55 18.3 25.0 55.0 3.9 121.5 0 0 18.3 25.0 0.0
1973* 26 DAL RB 35 14 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1976 29 WAS 35 14 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Career 156 16 5 13 38.5 204 3 23.1 1 7.7 59 15.7 16.8 40.8 1.3 93.8 1 2 14.4 15.5 7.1
6 yrs DAL 73 14 5 12 41.7 204 3 25.0 1 8.3 59 17.0 18.3 40.8 2.8 93.8 0 0 17.0 18.3 0.0
2 yrs WAS 28 1 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1969*+ 22 DAL HB 35 13 0 4 125 0 46 31.3 1299
Career 156 16 4 125 0 46 31.3 9069

Defense & Fumbles

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Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1969*+ 22 DAL HB 35 13 0 7 2 0 0
1970 23 DAL RB 35 12 9 4 0 0 0
1971 24 DAL rb 35 8 5 2 0 0 0
1972* 25 DAL RB 35 14 0 7 0 0 0
1973* 26 DAL RB 35 14 0 7 3 0 0
1974* 27 DAL RB 35 12 0 5 0 0 0
1976 29 WAS 35 14 0 4 0 0 0
1977 30 WAS 35 14 1 3 1 0 0
1978 31 CLE 35 12 1 2 0 0 0
1979 32 CLE RB 35 14 0 1 0 0 0
1981 34 CLE 35 14 0 1 0 0 0
Career 156 16 43 6 0 0
6 yrs DAL 73 14 32 5 0 0
4 yrs CLE 55 1 4 0 0 0
2 yrs WAS 28 1 7 1 0 0

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1969*+ 22 DAL HB 35 13 0 8 8 48
1970 23 DAL RB 35 12 9 4 4 24
1971 24 DAL rb 35 8 5 8 3 11 66
1972* 25 DAL RB 35 14 0 6 3 9 54
1973* 26 DAL RB 35 14 0 6 6 36
1974* 27 DAL RB 35 12 0 7 7 42
1976 29 WAS 35 14 0 1 1 6
1977 30 WAS 35 14 1 1 1 6
1978 31 CLE 35 12 1 1 6 7 42
1979 32 CLE RB 35 14 0 1 2 3 18
1980 33 CLE 35 15 0 6 6 36
1981 34 CLE 35 14 0 2 2 12
Career 156 16 42 23 65 390
6 yrs DAL 73 14 39 6 45 270
4 yrs CLE 55 1 2 16 18 108
2 yrs WAS 28 1 1 1 2 12

Similar Players

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NumYrs Players whose career was of similar quality and shape
3 Rick Casares, Jim Kiick, Jim Bertelsen, Don Perkins, Ken Willard, Mike Garrett, Boobie Clark, Sherman Smith, John David Crow, Jon Arnett
4 Jim Kiick, Chuck Muncie, Mike Thomas, Terry Metcalf, John Brockington, Sherman Smith, Rick Casares, Rodney Hampton, Franco Harris*, Marshall Faulk
5 Clinton Portis, Eric Dickerson*, Billy Sims, Lenny Moore*, John L. Williams, Freeman McNeil, Franco Harris*, Earl Campbell*, Jim Kiick, Sam Cunningham
6 Clinton Portis, Chuck Muncie, Sam Cunningham, Brian Westbrook, John L. Williams, Earl Campbell*, Freeman McNeil, Warrick Dunn, Curt Warner, Greg Pruitt
7 Curt Warner, Leroy Kelly*, Brian Westbrook, Delvin Williams, Mark van Eeghen, Ricky Williams, Ollie Matson*, Jamal Lewis, Neal Anderson, Earl Campbell*
8 Brian Westbrook, Curt Warner, Leroy Kelly*, Clinton Portis, Delvin Williams, James Brooks, Tiki Barber, Sam Cunningham, Larry Csonka*, Mark van Eeghen
9 MacArthur Lane, Shaun Alexander, Mark van Eeghen, Larry Csonka*, Brian Westbrook, Paul Hornung*, Earl Campbell*, Curt Warner, Leroy Kelly*, James Brooks
10 Paul Hornung*, Floyd Little, Leroy Kelly*, Larry Csonka*, Greg Pruitt, MacArthur Lane, Chuck Muncie, Mark van Eeghen, Sam Cunningham, Earl Campbell*
11 Leroy Kelly*, MacArthur Lane, Freeman McNeil, Floyd Little, Greg Pruitt, Paul Hornung*, John L. Williams, John Riggins*, Larry Csonka*, Chuck Muncie
12 Larry Csonka*, Freeman McNeil, MacArthur Lane, James Brooks, Greg Pruitt, Leroy Kelly*, Floyd Little, Paul Hornung*, John L. Williams, Eric Metcalf
Career Larry Csonka*, Freeman McNeil, MacArthur Lane, James Brooks, Greg Pruitt, Leroy Kelly*, Floyd Little, Paul Hornung*, John L. Williams, Ollie Matson*

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Awards

1969 NFL AP Offensive Rookie of the Year

Pro Bowls

1969
1972
1973
1974

First-Team All-Pro

1969

Rushing Att

1969 NFL 204 (3)
1972 NFL 245 (6)
1973 NFL 273 (2)
Career 1452 (72)

Rushing Yds

1969 NFL 942 (2)
1972 NFL 1036 (7)
1973 NFL 1142 (3)
1974 NFL 844 (8)
Career 6083 (67)

Rushing TD

1969 NFL 8 (3)
1971 NFL 8 (5)
1974 NFL 7 (8)
Career 42 (85)

Long Rush

1969 NFL 55 (6)

Yds/Rushing Att

1969 NFL 4.6 (3)
1974 NFL 4.6 (7)
Career 4.2 (154)

Rushing Yds/Game

1969 NFL 72.5 (2)
1972 NFL 74.0 (9)
1973 NFL 81.6 (4)
1974 NFL 70.3 (7)

Touchdowns

1971 NFL 11 (3)
Career 65 (99)

Rushing/Receiving TD

1971 NFL 11 (3)
Career 65 (92)

Yds From Scrimmage

1969 NFL 1174 (3)
1972 NFL 1400 (4)
1973 NFL 1432 (2)
Career 8944 (110)

All-Purpose Yds

1969 NFL 1299 (6)
1972 NFL 1400 (10)
1973 NFL 1432 (6)
Career 9069 (155)

Touches

1969 NFL 228 (4)
1972 NFL 288 (6)
1973 NFL 305 (3)
Career 1727 (71)

Yds/Touch

1969 NFL 5.7 (10)

Fumbles

1969 NFL 7 (3)
Career 43 (147)

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank Season/Rank in Top 100 All-Time Seasons)

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1969Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Writers: 1st Team All-NFL
 Hall of Fame: 1st Team All-NFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 1st Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-NFL
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL
 UPI: 2nd Team All-NFL
1973Associated Press: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-Conf.
 UPI: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Writers: 1st Team All-NFL
1974UPI: 2nd Team All-Conf.

Fantasy

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Year Age G FantPos FantPt VBD PosRank OvRank
1970 23 12 RB 92 32
1971 24 8 RB 135 17 17 59
1972 25 14 RB 202 86 4 8
1973 26 14 RB 179 62 7 18
1974 27 12 RB 140 41 13 31
1976 29 14 RB 46 79
1977 30 14 RB 47 75
1978 31 12 RB 104 45
1979 32 14 RB 75 54
1980 33 15 RB 75 60
1981 34 14 RB 29 105
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