Ollie Genoa Matson
Position: RB-FL
Height: 6-2 Weight: 220 lbs.
Born: May 1, 1930 in Trinity, TX
Died: February 19, 2011 in Los Angeles, CA
College: San Francisco (school history)
Drafted by the Chicago Cardinals in the 1st round (3rd overall) of the 1952 NFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 72 (581st overall since 1950)
6-time Pro Bowler & 5-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)
Inducted into Hall of Fame in 1972
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| Games | Rushing | Receiving | Scoring | Kick Returns | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | |||||||
| League | NFL | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 29 | 101 | 3.48 | 1 | 2.2 | 7.8 | 6 | 30 | 5.00 | 1 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 2 | 12 | 26 | 544 | 20.92 | 0 |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | |||||||
| Place | Home | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 45 | 4.09 | 0 | 1.8 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 235 | 21.36 | 0 | |
| Road | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 56 | 3.11 | 1 | 2.6 | 8.0 | 6 | 30 | 5.00 | 1 | 0.9 | 4.3 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 309 | 20.60 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | |||||||
| Result | Win | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 103 | 3.68 | 1 | 3.1 | 11.4 | 6 | 30 | 5.00 | 1 | 0.7 | 3.3 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 269 | 22.42 | 0 |
| Loss | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | -2 | -2.00 | 0 | 0.3 | -0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 275 | 19.64 | 0 | ||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | |||||||
| Final Margin | 0-7 points | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 40 | 6.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 10.0 | 2 | 15 | 7.50 | 1 | 0.5 | 3.8 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 207 | 20.70 | 0 |
| 8-14 points | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 50 | 2.94 | 1 | 5.7 | 16.7 | 3 | 5 | 1.67 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 70 | 23.33 | 0 | |
| 15+ points | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 1.83 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 267 | 20.54 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | |||||||
| Month | September | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 24 | 4.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 87 | 21.75 | 0 | |
| October | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -3 | -1.00 | 0 | 0.8 | -0.8 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 183 | 20.33 | 0 | |
| November | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 40 | 6.67 | 0 | 2.0 | 13.3 | 2 | 15 | 7.50 | 1 | 0.7 | 5.0 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 191 | 21.22 | 0 | |
| December | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 40 | 2.86 | 1 | 4.7 | 13.3 | 3 | 5 | 1.67 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 83 | 20.75 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | |||||||
| Day | Sunday | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 29 | 101 | 3.48 | 1 | 2.2 | 7.8 | 6 | 30 | 5.00 | 1 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 2 | 12 | 26 | 544 | 20.92 | 0 |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | |||||||
| Division | NFL East | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 61 | 2.65 | 1 | 1.9 | 5.1 | 4 | 15 | 3.75 | 0 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 422 | 20.10 | 0 |
| NFL West | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 40 | 6.67 | 0 | 6.0 | 40.0 | 2 | 15 | 7.50 | 1 | 2.0 | 15.0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 122 | 24.40 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | |||||||
| Opponent | St. Louis Cardinals | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 167 | 20.88 | 0 | ||
| Atlanta Falcons | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 3.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Cleveland Browns | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 21 | 4.20 | 0 | 2.5 | 10.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 125 | 20.83 | 0 | ||
| Dallas Cowboys | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | -2.00 | 0 | 0.5 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 67 | 16.75 | 0 | ||
| New York Giants | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 2.60 | 0 | 2.5 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 29.00 | 0 | ||
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 34 | 17.00 | 0 | ||
| San Francisco 49ers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 40 | 6.67 | 0 | 6.0 | 40.0 | 2 | 15 | 7.50 | 1 | 2.0 | 15.0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 122 | 24.40 | 0 | |
| Washington Redskins | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 19 | 2.11 | 1 | 9.0 | 19.0 | 3 | 5 | 1.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 5.0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||