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

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 72 (581st overall since 1950)
4-time Pro Bowler & 1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

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Fine Details  · Last updated May 23, 2013 4:25PM
All-Time Rank: #502. Boyd Dowler… #503. Fuzzy Thurston… #504. Mark Stepnoski… #505. CALVIN HILL… #506. Antonio Freeman… #507. Carson Palmer… #508. Billy Shaw… 

Rushing & Receiving

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 13 204 942 8 55 4.6 72.5 15.7 20 232 11.6 0 28 1.5 17.8 1174 8 7 11
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 14 273 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 12 185 844 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 rb 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 rb 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 88
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 64
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

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% 4QC GWD
1969*+ 22 DAL HB 35 13 3 3 100.0 137 2 66.7 0 0.0 59 45.7 59.0 45.7 10.5 158.3 0 0 45.67 59.00 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 3.00 3.00 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 0.00 -45.00 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 18.33 25.00 0.0
1973* 26 DAL RB 35 14 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6 0 0 0.00 0.00 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 0.00 0.00 0.0
1978 31 CLE rb 35 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 1 2 -2.00 -2.00 100.0
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 14.43 15.50 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 17.00 18.25 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 0.00 0.00 0.0

Comeback and game-winning drive numbers are based on research by Scott Kacsmar, as described in parts I, II, and III on the blog.

Kick & Punt Returns

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 4 125 0 46 31.3 1299
Career 156 4 125 0 46 31.3 9069

Defense & Fumbles

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 0 4 0 0 0
1971 24 DAL rb 35 8 5 0 2 0 0 0
1972* 25 DAL RB 35 14 0 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 0 4 0 0 0
1977 30 WAS rb 35 14 1 0 3 1 0 0
1978 31 CLE rb 35 12 1 0 2 0 0 0
1979 32 CLE RB 35 14 0 0 1 0 0 0
1981 34 CLE 35 14 0 0 1 0 0 0
Career 156 16 0 43 6 0 0
6 yrs DAL 73 14 0 32 5 0 0
4 yrs CLE 55 1 0 4 0 0 0
2 yrs WAS 28 1 0 7 1 0 0

Scoring Summary

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 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 6 6 36
1974* 27 DAL RB 35 12 7 7 42
1976 29 WAS 35 14 0 1 1 6
1977 30 WAS rb 35 14 1 1 1 6
1978 31 CLE rb 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

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8 Brian Westbrook, Curt Warner, Leroy Kelly*, Delvin Williams, James Brooks, Tiki Barber, Sam Cunningham, Larry Csonka*, Mark van Eeghen, Paul Hornung*
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12 Larry Csonka*, Freeman McNeil, MacArthur Lane, James Brooks, Greg Pruitt, Leroy Kelly*, Floyd Little*, Paul Hornung*, John L. Williams, Eric Metcalf
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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank/All-Time)

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 (80)

Rushing Yds
1969 NFL 942 (2)
1972 NFL 1036 (7)
1973 NFL 1142 (3)
1974 NFL 844 (8)
Career 6083 (77)

Rushing TD
1969 NFL 8 (3)
1971 NFL 8 (5)
1974 NFL 7 (8)
Career 42 (97)

Long Rush
1969 NFL 55 (6)

Yds/Rushing Att
1969 NFL 4.6 (3)
1974 NFL 4.6 (7)
Career 4.2 (166)

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 (112)

Rushing/Receiving TD
1971 NFL 11 (3)
Career 65 (104)

Yds From Scrimmage
1969 NFL 1174 (3)
1972 NFL 1400 (4)
1973 NFL 1432 (2)
Career 8944 (123)

All-Purpose Yds
1969 NFL 1299 (6)
1972 NFL 1400 (10)
1973 NFL 1432 (6)
Career 9069 (173)

Touches
1969 NFL 228 (4)
1972 NFL 288 (6)
1973 NFL 305 (3)
Career 1727 (77)

Yds/Touch
1969 NFL 5.7 (10)

Fumbles
1969 NFL 7 (3)
Career 43 (160)

All-Pro Teams

Year Team Level Voters
19691st TeamAll-NFLAssociated Press
19691st TeamAll-NFLPro Football Writers
19691st TeamAll-NFLHall of Fame
19691st TeamAll-NFLNewspaper Ent. Assoc.
19691st TeamAll-NFLNY Daily News
19691st TeamAll-NFLPro Football Weekly
19691st TeamAll-NFLSporting News
19692nd TeamAll-NFLUPI
19731st TeamAll-Conf.Associated Press
19731st TeamAll-Conf.Pro Football Weekly
19731st TeamAll-Conf.Sporting News
19731st TeamAll-Conf.UPI
19732nd TeamAll-NFLAssociated Press
19731st TeamAll-NFLPro Football Writers
19742nd TeamAll-Conf.UPI

Fantasy

Year Age G FantPos FantPt VBD PosRank OvRank
1970 23 12 RB 92 31
1971 24 8 RB 135 17 16 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 74
1978 31 12 RB 104 43
1979 32 14 RB 75 54
1980 33 15 RB 75 59
1981 34 14 RB 29 97
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