Hugh Edward 'The King' McElhenny Jr.
Position: HB
Height: 6-1 Weight: 195 lbs.
Born: December 31, 1928 in Los Angeles, CA
College: Washington (school history)
Drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the 1st round (9th overall) of the 1952 NFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 88 (268th overall since 1950)
6-time Pro Bowler & 2-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)
Inducted into Hall of Fame in 1970
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| Games | Rushing | Receiving | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | ||||||||
| League | NFL | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 48 | 2.18 | 0 | 2.8 | 6.0 | 5 | 16 | 3.20 | 0 | 0.6 | 2.0 | 3 | 72 | 24.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | ||||||||
| Place | Home | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 40 | 2.00 | 0 | 4.0 | 8.0 | 3 | 20 | 6.67 | 0 | 0.6 | 4.0 | 1 | 27 | 27.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Road | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4.00 | 0 | 0.7 | 2.7 | 2 | -4 | -2.00 | 0 | 0.7 | -1.3 | 2 | 45 | 22.50 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | ||||||||
| Result | Win | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0.43 | 0 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 3 | 11 | 3.67 | 0 | 0.8 | 2.8 | 1 | 27 | 27.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Loss | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 45 | 3.00 | 0 | 3.8 | 11.3 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 0 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 2 | 45 | 22.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | ||||||||
| Final Margin | 0-7 points | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 3.40 | 0 | 2.5 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 8-14 points | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | -13 | -13.00 | 0 | 0.5 | -6.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | |||
| 15+ points | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 31 | 1.82 | 0 | 4.3 | 7.8 | 4 | 29 | 7.25 | 0 | 1.0 | 7.3 | 3 | 72 | 24.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | ||||||||
| Month | September | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 1 | -13 | -13.00 | 0 | 0.5 | -6.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| October | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 24 | 2.00 | 0 | 4.0 | 8.0 | 3 | 20 | 6.67 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||
| November | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 19 | 2.38 | 0 | 2.7 | 6.3 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 | 0.3 | 3.0 | 3 | 72 | 24.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | ||||||||
| Day | Sunday | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 31 | 1.82 | 0 | 2.8 | 5.2 | 5 | 16 | 3.20 | 0 | 0.8 | 2.7 | 3 | 72 | 24.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Monday | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Thursday | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 4.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | ||||||||
| Division | NFL East | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 | 0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 2 | 24 | 12.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 24.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| NFL West | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 44 | 2.44 | 0 | 2.6 | 6.3 | 3 | -8 | -2.67 | 0 | 0.4 | -1.1 | 3 | 72 | 24.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | ||||||||
| Opponent | Chicago Bears | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 4.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||
| Green Bay Packers | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 3.25 | 0 | 2.0 | 6.5 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 4.5 | 2 | 45 | 22.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Baltimore Colts | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 20 | 2.50 | 0 | 8.0 | 20.0 | 1 | -4 | -4.00 | 0 | 1.0 | -4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| New York Giants | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 | 0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 2 | 24 | 12.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 24.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| San Francisco 49ers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | -13 | -13.00 | 0 | 1.0 | -13.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Los Angeles Rams | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -1 | -0.33 | 0 | 3.0 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 27 | 27.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||