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Lenny Moore

Leonard Edward Moore

Position: HB-FL
Height: 6-1    Weight: 191 lbs.
Born: November 25, 1933 in Reading, PA
College: Penn State

Career AV: 96 (173rd overall since 1950)

Inducted into Hall of Fame in 1975

7-time Pro Bowler & 5-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the Baltimore Colts in the 1st round (9th overall) of the 1956 NFL Draft.

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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
1956* 23 BAL RH 24 12 0 86 649 8 79 7.5 54.1 7.2 11 102 9.3 1 27 0.9 8.5 751 9 5 11
1957 24 BAL RH 24 12 0 98 488 3 55 5.0 40.7 8.2 40 687 17.2 7 82 3.3 57.3 1175 10 6 8
1958*+ 25 BAL RH 24 12 0 82 598 7 73 7.3 49.8 6.8 50 938 18.8 7 77 4.2 78.2 1536 14 5 15
1959*+ 26 BAL RH 24 12 0 92 422 2 31 4.6 35.2 7.7 47 846 18.0 6 71 3.9 70.5 1268 8 4 16
1960*+ 27 BAL FL 24 12 0 91 374 4 57 4.1 31.2 7.6 45 936 20.8 9 80 3.8 78.0 1310 13 3 14
1961*+ 28 BAL FL 24 13 0 92 648 7 54 7.0 49.8 7.1 49 728 14.9 8 72 3.8 56.0 1376 15 1 14
1962* 29 BAL HB 24 10 0 106 470 2 25 4.4 47.0 10.6 18 215 11.9 2 80 1.8 21.5 685 4 1 8
1963 30 BAL hb 24 7 0 27 136 2 25 5.0 19.4 3.9 21 288 13.7 2 34 3.0 41.1 424 4 2 3
1964*+ 31 BAL HB 24 14 0 157 584 16 32 3.7 41.7 11.2 21 472 22.5 3 74 1.5 33.7 1056 19 8 15
1965 32 BAL HB 24 12 12 133 464 5 28 3.5 38.7 11.1 27 414 15.3 3 52 2.3 34.5 878 8 3 6
1966 33 BAL HB 24 13 0 63 209 3 18 3.3 16.1 4.8 21 260 12.4 0 36 1.6 20.0 469 3 2 7
1967 34 BAL RET 24 14 0 42 132 4 21 3.1 9.4 3.0 13 153 11.8 0 37 0.9 10.9 285 4 1 2
Career 143 12 1069 5174 63 79 4.8 36.2 7.5 363 6039 16.6 48 82 2.5 42.2 11213 111 41 119

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
1956* 23 BAL RH 24 12 0 8 38 0 15 4.8 10 129 0 21 12.9 918
1957 24 BAL RH 24 12 0 2 0 0 0 0.0 1267
1958*+ 25 BAL RH 24 12 0 2 11 0 11 5.5 4 91 0 25 22.8 1638
1960*+ 27 BAL FL 24 12 0 1 23 0 23 23.0 1333
1963 30 BAL hb 24 7 0 2 7 0 7 3.5 431
1966 33 BAL HB 24 13 0 18 453 0 54 25.2 922
1967 34 BAL RET 24 14 0 16 392 0 37 24.5 677
Career 143 12 14 56 0 15 4.0 49 1180 1 92 24.1 12449

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%
1956* 23 BAL RH 24 12 0 1 4 25.0 8 1 25.0 1 25.0 8 2.0 -4.3 8.0 0.7 39.6
1957 24 BAL RH 24 12 0 0 2 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6
1959*+ 26 BAL RH 24 12 0 2 3 66.7 25 1 33.3 0 0.0 13 8.3 15.0 12.5 2.1 131.9
1960*+ 27 BAL FL 24 12 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6
1961*+ 28 BAL FL 24 13 0 0 2 0.0 0 0 0.0 1 50.0 0 0.0 -22.5 0.0 0.0
Career 143 12 3 12 25.0 33 2 16.7 2 16.7 13 2.8 -1.4 11.0 0.2 39.6

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
1956* 23 BAL RH 24 12 0 5 1 0 0
1957 24 BAL RH 24 12 0 6 2 0 0
1958*+ 25 BAL RH 24 12 0 5 2 0 0
1959*+ 26 BAL RH 24 12 0 4 1 0 0
1960*+ 27 BAL FL 24 12 0 3 1 0 0
1961*+ 28 BAL FL 24 13 0 1 0 0 0
1962* 29 BAL HB 24 10 0 1 1 0 0
1963 30 BAL hb 24 7 0 2 0 0 0
1964*+ 31 BAL HB 24 14 0 8 4 2 1
1965 32 BAL HB 24 12 12 3 2 0 0
1966 33 BAL HB 24 13 0 2 0 0 0
1967 34 BAL RET 24 14 0 1 1 0 0
Career 143 12 41 15 2 1

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1956* 23 BAL RH 24 12 0 8 1 9 54
1957 24 BAL RH 24 12 0 3 7 1 11 66
1958*+ 25 BAL RH 24 12 0 7 7 14 84
1959*+ 26 BAL RH 24 12 0 2 6 8 48
1960*+ 27 BAL FL 24 12 0 4 9 13 78
1961*+ 28 BAL FL 24 13 0 7 8 15 90
1962* 29 BAL HB 24 10 0 2 2 4 24
1963 30 BAL hb 24 7 0 2 2 4 24
1964*+ 31 BAL HB 24 14 0 16 3 1 20 120
1965 32 BAL HB 24 12 12 5 3 8 48
1966 33 BAL HB 24 13 0 3 3 18
1967 34 BAL RET 24 14 0 4 4 24
Career 143 12 63 48 1 1 113 678

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5 Billy Sims, Eric Dickerson*, Franco Harris*, Earl Campbell*, Calvin Hill, John L. Williams, Marshall Faulk, Ottis Anderson, Tony Dorsett*, Barry Sanders*
6 Jim Brown*, Franco Harris*, Alan Ameche, Ricky Watters, Tony Dorsett*, Ottis Anderson, John L. Williams, Eddie George, Roger Craig, Marcus Allen*
7 Clinton Portis, Marcus Allen*, Franco Harris*, Curtis Martin, Chuck Muncie, Eddie George, Ricky Watters, Ottis Anderson, John L. Williams, Tony Dorsett*
8 Marcus Allen*, John L. Williams, Clinton Portis, Ottis Anderson, Shaun Alexander, Chuck Muncie, Eddie George, Fred Taylor, Earl Campbell*, Freeman McNeil
9 Roger Craig, Walter Payton*, Eddie George, Fred Taylor, Franco Harris*, Eric Dickerson*, John L. Williams, Ricky Watters, Frank Gifford*, Tony Dorsett*
10 Roger Craig, Fred Taylor, Ricky Watters, James Brooks, John L. Williams, Eric Dickerson*, Tiki Barber, Tony Dorsett*, Hugh McElhenny*, Franco Harris*
11 Roger Craig, James Brooks, Tony Dorsett*, Fred Taylor, Warrick Dunn, Ricky Watters, Hugh McElhenny*, Eric Dickerson*, Curtis Martin, Frank Gifford*
12 Roger Craig, James Brooks, Fred Taylor, Frank Gifford*, Tony Dorsett*, Marcus Allen*, Hugh McElhenny*, Ricky Watters, Warrick Dunn, Eric Dickerson*
Career Roger Craig, James Brooks, Fred Taylor, Ricky Watters, Frank Gifford*, Hugh McElhenny*, Eric Dickerson*, Tony Dorsett*, Curtis Martin, Tiki Barber

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Awards

1964 NFL Newspaper Ent. Assoc. MVP

Pro Bowls

1956
1958
1959
1960
1961
1962
1964

First-Team All-Pro

1958
1959
1960
1961
1964

Rushing Att

1964 NFL 157 (10)
Career 1069 (140)

Rushing Yds

1956 NFL 649 (8)
1958 NFL 598 (8)
1961 NFL 648 (10)
1964 NFL 584 (9)
Career 5174 (99)

Rushing TD

1956 NFL 8 (3)
1958 NFL 7 (6)
1961 NFL 7 (7)
1964 NFL 16 (1/28)

1965 NFL 5 (9)
Career 63 (34)

Long Rush

1956 NFL 79 (2)
1958 NFL 73 (4)
1960 NFL 57 (10)
1961 NFL 54 (9)

Yds/Rushing Att

1956 NFL 7.5 (1)

1957 NFL 5.0 (1)

1958 NFL 7.3 (1)

1959 NFL 4.6 (8)
1961 NFL 7.0 (1/6)

1962 NFL 4.4 (7)
Career 4.8 (36)

Rushing Yds/Game

1956 NFL 54.1 (10)
1958 NFL 49.8 (9)
1961 NFL 49.8 (10)

Receptions

1957 NFL 40 (5)
1958 NFL 50 (4)
1959 NFL 47 (2)
1960 NFL 45 (6)

Receiving Yds

1957 NFL 687 (4)
1958 NFL 938 (2)
1959 NFL 846 (3)
1960 NFL 936 (3)
Career 6039 (152)

Receiving TD

1957 NFL 7 (2)
1958 NFL 7 (5)
1959 NFL 6 (5)
1960 NFL 9 (5)
1961 NFL 8 (8)
Career 48 (111)

Long Reception

1957 NFL 82 (2)
1958 NFL 77 (9)
1960 NFL 80 (4)
1962 NFL 80 (9)
1964 NFL 74 (9)

Yds/Reception

1957 NFL 17.2 (9)
1958 NFL 18.8 (7)
1959 NFL 18.0 (6)
1960 NFL 20.8 (2)
Career 16.6 (110)

Receiving Yds/Game

1957 NFL 57.3 (5)
1958 NFL 78.2 (2)
1959 NFL 70.5 (3)
1960 NFL 78.0 (3)

Touchdowns

1956 NFL 9 (6)
1957 NFL 11 (1)

1958 NFL 14 (2)
1959 NFL 8 (8)
1960 NFL 13 (3)
1961 NFL 15 (2/97)
1964 NFL 20 (1/20)

Career 113 (13)

Points Scored

1957 NFL 66 (6)
1958 NFL 84 (2)
1960 NFL 78 (5)
1961 NFL 90 (5)
1964 NFL 120 (1)

Career 678 (93)

Rushing/Receiving TD

1956 NFL 9 (6)
1957 NFL 10 (1)

1958 NFL 14 (2)
1959 NFL 8 (8)
1960 NFL 13 (3)
1961 NFL 15 (2/95)
1964 NFL 19 (1/26)

Career 111 (14)

Non-Offensive TDs

1957 NFL 1 (4)
1964 NFL 1 (9)

Yds From Scrimmage

1957 NFL 1175 (1)

1958 NFL 1536 (2)
1959 NFL 1268 (3)
1960 NFL 1310 (3)
1961 NFL 1376 (3)
1964 NFL 1056 (8)
Career 11213 (53)

All-Purpose Yds

1957 NFL 1267 (2)
1958 NFL 1638 (3)
1959 NFL 1268 (7)
1960 NFL 1333 (4)
1961 NFL 1376 (9)
Career 12449 (61)

Touches

1964 NFL 178 (10)
Career 1495 (110)

Yds/Touch

1956 NFL 8.0 (5)
1957 NFL 9.1 (3)
1958 NFL 11.9 (2)
1959 NFL 9.1 (3)
1960 NFL 9.7 (1)

1961 NFL 9.8 (5)
1966 NFL 9.0 (2)

Kick Return TD

1957 NFL 1 (1/58)

Career 1 (108)

Long Kick Return

1957 NFL 92 (3)

Yds/Kick Return

1966 NFL 25.2 (10)

Fumbles

1956 NFL 5 (9)
1964 NFL 8 (7)
Career 41 (162)

Fumbles Recovered

1964 NFL 4 (5)

Fumble Return TD

1964 NFL 1 (2)

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

All-Pro Teams

1956NY Daily News: 2nd Team All-NFL
1957Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd Team All-NFL
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL
 UPI: 2nd Team All-NFL
1958Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 1st Team All-NFL
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL
 UPI: 1st Team All-NFL
1959Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 1st Team All-NFL
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL
 UPI: 2nd Team All-NFL
1960Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 1st Team All-NFL
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL
 UPI: 1st Team All-NFL
1961Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 1st Team All-NFL
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL
 UPI: 1st Team All-NFL
1964Sporting News: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 1st Team All-NFL
 UPI: 1st Team All-NFL