Rushing & Receiving

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Regular Season
Playoffs
Rushing & Receiving Table
Games Rushing Receiving Total Yds
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 Touch Y/Tch YScm RRTD Fmb AV
196123GNBHB2214123751173.35.41.6155.0050.10.4243.380101
196224GNBHB22140221102265.07.91.634414.70290.23.1256.2154222
196325GNBHB22142542125343.915.13.99546.01210.63.9634.2266623
196426GNBHB22140271271274.79.11.96386.30220.42.7335.0165113
196527GNBHB22142541224122.38.73.91118216.51800.813.0654.7304524
196628GNBHB221481153937203.428.18.22646017.73801.932.91416.08531049
196729GNBHB2288772476303.230.99.61521014.00841.926.3925.0457614
196830GNBHB22143722642143.718.95.1171428.40191.210.1894.6406204
196931GNBHB22141351340133.89.62.59475.21210.63.4444.1181122
1970322TMHB83351040113.013.04.47639.00120.97.9424.0167031
NORHB226332960113.016.05.37639.00121.210.5394.1159031
RAMHB222038032.74.01.5032.78000
197133GNBHB226000000
Career13428514178828343.513.33.8104124512.06840.89.36184.93033341733
10 yrsGNB12625479168428343.513.43.897118212.26840.89.45765.02866341432
1 yrNOR6332960113.016.05.37639.00121.210.5394.1159031
1 yrRAM2038032.74.01.5032.7800
Rushing & Receiving Table
Games Rushing Receiving Total Yds
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 Touch Y/Tch YScm RRTD Fmb
196123GNBHB103-202-0.7-2.03.003-0.7-200
196224GNBHB100000
196527GNBHB20314064.77.01.5034.71400
196628GNBHB22231112324.855.511.534916.31221.524.5266.216031
Career62291232324.220.54.834916.31220.58.2325.417231
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Kick & Punt Returns

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Regular Season
Playoffs
Kick & Punt Returns Table
Games Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
196123GNBHB22141011401414.094
196224GNBHB22140717072.40171
196325GNBHB221427600208.60326
196426GNBHB221401519116512.70356
196527GNBHB221428270123.42039602919.8727
196628GNBHB2214879061.310000.0862
196729GNBHB22889160101.80473
196830GNBHB2214311011.024002720.0447
196931GNBHB2214116600103.812202222.0263
1970322TMHB83012202222.0189
NORHB2263012202222.0181
197133GNBHB2260513052.624102220.554
Career13428753941655.32853502919.13962
10 yrsGNB12625753941655.32751302919.03773
1 yrNOR63012202222.0181
1 yrRAM20008
Kick & Punt Returns Table
Games Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
196224GNBHB1023603618.0036
196527GNBHB20470101.8021
Career66430367.20215

Passing

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Regular Season
Passing Table
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 Sk% NY/A ANY/A 4QC GWD
196224GNBHB22140020.0000.000.000.00.00.039.6
196325GNBHB2214222100.041150.000.02120.530.520.52.9158.3000.020.5030.50
196527GNBHB221421250.05100.000.05125.525.551.03.695.8000.025.5025.50
196628GNBHB22148020.0000.000.000.00.00.039.6000.00.000.00
196729GNBHB228811100.02100.000.02121.021.021.02.6118.7000.021.0021.00
Career134284944.4113111.100.05112.614.828.30.8128.2000.012.5614.78
10 yrsGNB126254944.4113111.100.05112.614.828.30.9128.200
1 yrNOR630
1 yrRAM200

Defense & Fumbles

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Regular Season
Playoffs
Defense & Fumbles Table
Games Def Interceptions Fumbles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Sk Sfty
196224GNBHB22140020000.0
196325GNBHB22142020000.0
196426GNBHB22140011000.0
196527GNBHB22142021000.0
196628GNBHB22148040000.0
196729GNBHB2288010000.0
196830GNBHB22143001000.0
196931GNBHB22141021000.0
1970322TMHB83032000.0
NORHB2263032000.0
Career134280176000.0
10 yrsGNB126250144000.0
1 yrNOR63032000.0
1 yrRAM20000.0
Defense & Fumbles Table
Games Def Interceptions Fumbles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Sk Sfty
196628GNBHB220010000.0
Career620010000.0

Scoring Summary

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Regular Season
Playoffs
Scoring Summary Table
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM 2PA D2P XPM XPA FGM FGA Sfty Pts Pts/G
196123GNBHB221411160.4
196224GNBHB2214022120.9
196325GNBHB22142516362.6
196426GNBHB22140112120.9
196527GNBHB22142415302.1
196628GNBHB221487310604.3
196729GNBHB228866364.5
196830GNBHB2214322120.9
196931GNBHB221411160.4
Career1342828613502101.6
10 yrsGNB1262528613502101.7
1 yrNOR63000.0
1 yrRAM20000.0
Scoring Summary Table
Year Age Tm Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM 2PA D2P XPM XPA FGM FGA Sfty Pts Pts/G
196628GNBHB222130189.0
Career622130183.0

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Hall of Fame Monitor

PFR HOF Monitor: 24.15 (172nd among RB, average HOF RB is 106.95)

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Elijah Pitts born?

Elijah Pitts was born on February 3, 1938.

Where was Elijah Pitts born?

Elijah Pitts was born in Mayflower, AR.

How tall was Elijah Pitts?

Elijah Pitts was 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

How much did Elijah Pitts weigh when playing?

Elijah Pitts weighed 204 lbs (92 kg) when playing.

Is Elijah Pitts in the Hall of Fame?

Elijah Pitts has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

How many games did Elijah Pitts play?

Elijah Pitts played 134 games over his career.

How many rushing attempts did Elijah Pitts have?

Elijah Pitts had 514 rushing attempts over his career.

How many rushing yards did Elijah Pitts have?

Elijah Pitts had 1,788 rushing yards over his career.

How many Super Bowls has Elijah Pitts won?

Elijah Pitts won 2 Super Bowls.

When did Elijah Pitts retire?

Elijah Pitts last played in 1971.

What are Elijah Pitts' nicknames?

Gravel, Za Su, Olive are nicknames for Elijah Pitts.