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Marion Motley

Marion Motley

Position: FB-LB
Height: 6-1    Weight: 232 lbs.

Born: June 5, 1920 in Leesburg, GA
College: South Carolina St., Nevada-Reno   (school history)

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 30 (3204th overall since 1950)
1-time Pro Bowler & 2-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)
Inducted into Hall of Fame in 1968

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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
1946 26 CLE FB 13 10 73 601 5 76 8.2 46.2 5.6 10 188 18.8 1 63 0.8 14.5 789 6 0 0
1947 27 CLE KR/FB 14 12 146 889 8 50 6.1 63.5 10.4 7 73 10.4 1 0 0.5 5.2 962 9 0 0
1948+ 28 CLE KR/FB 14 14 157 964 5 0 6.1 68.9 11.2 13 192 14.8 2 78 0.9 13.7 1156 7 0 0
1949 29 CLE KR/FB 11 10 113 570 8 0 5.0 51.8 10.3 15 191 12.7 0 0 1.4 17.4 761 8 0 0
1950*+ 30 CLE FB 76 12 0 140 810 3 69 5.8 67.5 11.7 11 151 13.7 1 41 0.9 12.6 961 4 5 15
1951 31 CLE FB 76 11 0 61 273 1 26 4.5 24.8 5.5 10 52 5.2 0 34 0.9 4.7 325 1 1 6
1952 32 CLE FB 36 12 0 104 444 1 59 4.3 37.0 8.7 13 213 16.4 2 68 1.1 17.8 657 3 2 6
1953 33 CLE fb 36 12 0 32 161 0 34 5.0 13.4 2.7 6 47 7.8 0 23 0.5 3.9 208 0 1 4
1955 35 PIT 36 7 0 2 8 0 8 4.0 1.1 0.3 8 0 0 1
Career 106 46 828 4720 31 76 5.7 44.5 7.8 85 1107 13.0 7 78 0.8 10.4 5827 38 9 32
8 yrs CLE 99 46 826 4712 31 76 5.7 47.6 8.3 85 1107 13.0 7 78 0.9 11.2 5819 38 9 31
1 yr PIT 7 0 2 8 0 8 4.0 1.1 0.3 8 0 0 1

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
1946 26 CLE FB 13 10 1 0 0 0 0.0 3 53 0 0 17.7 842
1947 27 CLE KR/FB 14 12 13 322 0 0 24.8 1284
1948+ 28 CLE KR/FB 14 14 14 337 0 0 24.1 1493
1949 29 CLE KR/FB 11 10 12 262 0 0 21.8 1023
1952 32 CLE FB 36 12 0 3 88 0 35 29.3 745
1953 33 CLE fb 36 12 0 3 60 0 22 20.0 268
Career 106 46 1 0 0 0 0.0 48 1122 0 35 23.4 6949

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
1946 26 CLE FB 13 10 1 0 0 0 0
1947 27 CLE KR/FB 14 12 1 48 1 48 0
1950*+ 30 CLE FB 76 12 0 0 5 3 0 0
1951 31 CLE FB 76 11 0 0 1 0 0 0
1952 32 CLE FB 36 12 0 0 2 1 0 0
1953 33 CLE fb 36 12 0 0 1 0 0 0
Career 106 46 2 48 1 48 0 0 9 4 0 0

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
1948+ 28 CLE KR/FB 14 14 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6 0 0
1952 32 CLE FB 36 12 0 0 2 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6 0 0
Career 106 46 0 3 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6 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.

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1946 26 CLE FB 13 10 5 1 6 36
1947 27 CLE KR/FB 14 12 8 1 1 10 60
1948+ 28 CLE KR/FB 14 14 5 2 7 42
1949 29 CLE KR/FB 11 10 8 8 48
1950*+ 30 CLE FB 76 12 0 3 1 4 24
1951 31 CLE FB 76 11 0 1 1 6
1952 32 CLE FB 36 12 0 1 2 3 18
Career 106 46 31 7 1 39 234

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

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

All-Pro Teams