Floyd Little

Floyd Douglas Little

Position: RB
Height: 5-10 Weight: 196 lbs.
Born: July 4, 1942 in New Haven, CT
College: Syracuse

5-time Pro Bowler & 1-time first-team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the Denver Broncos in the 1st round (6th overall) of the 1967 Draft

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View Details For: 54 Regular Season TDs Scored / 1 Regular Season TD Thrown

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · · · 100/300/100

						Rushing							Receiving
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	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
1967	25	DEN	HB	13	0	130	381	1	14	2.9	29.3	10.0	7	11	1.6	0	15	0.5	0.8	392	1	3
1968*	26	DEN	HB	11	11	158	584	3	55	3.7	53.1	14.4	19	331	17.4	1	66	1.7	30.1	915	4	6
1969*+	27	DEN	HB	9	9	146	729	6	48	5.0	81.0	16.2	19	218	11.5	1	67	2.1	24.2	947	7	2
1970*	28	DEN	RB	14	14	209	901	3	80	4.3	64.4	14.9	17	161	9.5	0	39	1.2	11.5	1062	3	6
1971*	29	DEN	RB	14	13	284	1133	6	40	4.0	80.9	20.3	26	255	9.8	0	74	1.9	18.2	1388	6	4
1972	30	DEN	RB	14	14	216	859	9	55	4.0	61.4	15.4	28	367	13.1	4	40	2.0	26.2	1226	13	4
1973*	31	DEN	RB	14	13	256	979	12	47	3.8	69.9	18.3	41	423	10.3	1	50	2.9	30.2	1402	13	3
1974	32	DEN	RB	14	9	117	312	1	22	2.7	22.3	8.4	29	344	11.9	0	72	2.1	24.6	656	1	2
1975	33	DEN	RB	14	10	125	445	2	19	3.6	31.8	8.9	29	308	10.6	2	66	2.1	22.0	753	4	2
Career				117	93	1641	6323	43	80	3.9	54.0	14.0	215	2418	11.2	9	74	1.8	20.7	8741	52	32

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · ·

						Punt Returns					Kick Returns
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	Ret	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/R	Rt	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/Rt	APYd
1967	25	DEN	HB	13	0	16	270	1	72	16.9	35	942	0	60	26.9	1604
1968*	26	DEN	HB	11	11	24	261	1	67	10.9	26	649	0	89	25.0	1825
1969*+	27	DEN	HB	9	9	6	70	0	52	11.7	3	81	0	30	27.0	1098
1970*	28	DEN	RB	14	14	22	187	0	24	8.5	6	126	0	28	21.0	1375
1971*	29	DEN	RB	14	13						7	199	0	48	28.4	1587
1972	30	DEN	RB	14	14	8	64	0	29	8.0	3	48	0	22	16.0	1338
1973*	31	DEN	RB	14	13	1	7	0	7	7.0						1409
1974	32	DEN	RB	14	9	4	34	0	17	8.5	8	171	0	31	21.4	861
1975	33	DEN	RB	14	10						16	307	0	32	19.2	1060
Career				117	93	81	893	2	72	11.0	104	2523	0	89	24.3	12157

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · · · 100/300/100

Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	NY/A	ANY/A	Sk%
1968*	26	DEN	HB	11	11	0	2	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6
1969*+	27	DEN	HB	9	9	0	2	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1970*	28	DEN	RB	14	14	0	2	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6	1	5	-1.7	-1.7	33.3
1971*	29	DEN	RB	14	13	0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1972	30	DEN	RB	14	14	2	2	100.0	43	1	50.0	35	21.5	26.5	21.5	3.1	158.3	0	0	21.5	26.5	0.0
Career				117	93	2	9	22.2	43	1	11.1	35	4.8	5.9	21.5	0.4	84.0	1	5	3.8	4.8	10.0

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · ·

							Def Interceptions					Fumbles					Tackles
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	Sk	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Tkl	Ast	Sfty
1967	25	DEN	HB	13	0								3	5	22	0
1968*	26	DEN	HB	11	11								6	3	0	0
1969*+	27	DEN	HB	9	9								2	0	0	0
1970*	28	DEN	RB	14	14								6	1	0	0
1971*	29	DEN	RB	14	13								4	2	0	0
1972	30	DEN	RB	14	14								4	0	-6	0
1973*	31	DEN	RB	14	13								3	0	0	0
1974	32	DEN	RB	14	9								2	1	0	0
1975	33	DEN	RB	14	10								2	1	0	0
Career				117	93								32	13	16	0

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · ·

Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	RshTD	RecTD	PR TD	Pts
1967	25	DEN	HB	13	0	1		1	12
1968*	26	DEN	HB	11	11	3	1	1	30
1969*+	27	DEN	HB	9	9	6	1		42
1970*	28	DEN	RB	14	14	3			18
1971*	29	DEN	RB	14	13	6			36
1972	30	DEN	RB	14	14	9	4		78
1973*	31	DEN	RB	14	13	12	1		78
1974	32	DEN	RB	14	9	1			6
1975	33	DEN	RB	14	10	2	2		24
Career				117	93	43	9	2	324

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls 1968 1969 1970 1971 1973	1st-team All-Pro 1969	Rushing Att 1967 AFL 130 (7) 1968 AFL 158 (9) 1970 NFL 209 (5) 1971 NFL 284 (1) 1972 NFL 216 (10) 1973 NFL 256 (7) Career 1641 (55)	Rushing Yds 1968 AFL 584 (9) 1969 AFL 729 (5) 1970 NFL 901 (4) 1971 NFL 1133 (1) 1973 NFL 979 (9) Career 6323 (61)
Rushing TD 1969 AFL 6 (3) 1972 NFL 9 (4) 1973 NFL 12 (1) Career 43 (78)	Long Rush 1968 AFL 55 (8) 1969 AFL 48 (10) 1970 NFL 80 (2-- 75) 1972 NFL 55 (8)	Yds/Rushing Att 1969 AFL 5.0 (1) 1970 NFL 4.3 (8)	Rushing Yds/Game 1968 AFL 53.1 (7) 1969 AFL 81.0 (1) 1970 NFL 64.4 (4) 1971 NFL 80.9 (1) Career 54.0 (88)
Long Reception 1969 AFL 67 (10)	Touchdowns 1969 AFL 7 (8) 1972 NFL 13 (3) 1973 NFL 13 (2) Career 54 (161)	Rushing/Receiving TD 1969 AFL 7 (8) 1972 NFL 13 (3) 1973 NFL 13 (2) Career 52 (168)	Non-Offensive TDs 1967 AFL 1 (8) 1968 AFL 1 (6)
Yds From Scrimmage 1969 AFL 947 (9) 1970 NFL 1062 (9) 1971 NFL 1388 (1) 1973 NFL 1402 (3) Career 8741 (120)	All-Purpose Yds 1967 AFL 1604 (1) 1968 AFL 1825 (1) 1969 AFL 1098 (9) 1970 NFL 1375 (6) 1971 NFL 1587 (4) 1973 NFL 1409 (7) Career 12157 (66)	Touches 1967 AFL 188 (7) 1968 AFL 227 (4) 1970 NFL 254 (5) 1971 NFL 317 (1) 1972 NFL 255 (8) 1973 NFL 298 (6) Career 2041 (46)	Yds/Touch 1967 AFL 8.5 (3) 1968 AFL 8.0 (1) 1969 AFL 6.3 (6)
Kick Returns 1967 AFL 35 (2) 1968 AFL 26 (5) Career 104 (145)	Kick Return Yds 1967 AFL 942 (2) 1968 AFL 649 (5) Career 2523 (140)	Long Kick Return 1967 AFL 60 (5) 1968 AFL 89 (3)	Yds/Kick Return 1967 AFL 26.9 (3) 1968 AFL 25.0 (2) Career 24.3 (80)
Punt Returns 1967 AFL 16 (7) 1968 AFL 24 (4) Career 81 (192)	Punt Return Yds 1967 AFL 270 (3) 1968 AFL 261 (3) Career 893 (147)	Punt Return TD 1967 AFL 1 (1-- 86) 1968 AFL 1 (2-- 86) Career 2 (71)	Long Punt Return 1967 AFL 72 (2) 1968 AFL 67 (6) 1969 AFL 52 (2)
Yds/Punt Return 1967 AFL 16.9 (1-- 17) 1968 AFL 10.9 (4) Career 11.0 (27)	Kick & Punt Returns 1967 AFL 51 (3) 1968 AFL 50 (3) Career 185 (142)	Kick & Punt Return Yds 1967 AFL 1212 (2) 1968 AFL 910 (4) Career 3416 (117)	Fumbles 1968 AFL 6 (4) 1970 NFL 6 (7)
Fumbles Recovered 1967 AFL 5 (2) 1968 AFL 3 (5)	Fumble Return Yds 1967 AFL 22 (4)

Pro Bowls games are Year; All-Pro Teams are Year; Stats are Season Lg (if not NFL) Value (Rank--in top 100 all-time single-season)

All-Pro Teams

Glossary

1969 - Associated Press: 1st team all-AFL
1969 - Pro Football Writers: 2nd team all-AFL
1969 - Hall of Fame: 2nd team all-AFL
1969 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-AFL
1969 - NY Daily News: 1st team all-AFL
1969 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-AFL
1969 - Sporting News: 1st team all-AFL
1969 - UPI: 1st team all-AFL
1970 - Associated Press: 1st team all-conf.
1970 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
1970 - Sporting News: 1st team all-conf.
1970 - Pro Football Writers: 2nd team all-NFL
1971 - Associated Press: 1st team all-conf.
1971 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
1971 - Sporting News: 1st team all-conf.
1971 - UPI: 1st team all-conf.
1971 - Pro Football Writers: 2nd team all-NFL
1971 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-NFL
1972 - UPI: 2nd team all-conf.
1973 - UPI: 2nd team all-conf.

Fantasy

Glossary · ·

Year	Age	G	FantPos	FantPt	VBD	PosRank	OvRank
1970	28	14	RB	124	23	15	52
1971	29	14	RB	175	62	3	12
1972	30	14	RB	208	93	3	6
1973	31	14	RB	218	107	3	6
1974	32	14	RB	72		46
1975	33	14	RB	99		35
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