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Ray Renfro

Raymond Austin Renfro

Position: HB-FL
Height: 6-1    Weight: 190 lbs.
Born: November 7, 1929 in Whitesboro, TX
College: North Texas

Career AV: 59 (925th overall since 1950)

3-time Pro Bowler (fine print)

Drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the 4th round (48th overall) of the 1952 NFL Draft.

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Receiving & Rushing

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Receiving Rushing
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G YScm RRTD Fmb AV
1952 23 CLE RET 26 11 0 1 8 8.0 0 8 0.1 0.7 10 26 0 11 2.6 2.4 0.9 34 0 4 1
1953* 24 CLE lh 26 12 0 39 722 18.5 4 70 3.3 60.2 60 352 4 58 5.9 29.3 5.0 1074 8 4 7
1954 25 CLE LH 26 7 0 13 228 17.5 1 64 1.9 32.6 29 151 0 35 5.2 21.6 4.1 379 1 0 7
1955 26 CLE LH 26 12 0 29 603 20.8 8 61 2.4 50.3 29 90 0 14 3.1 7.5 2.4 693 8 1 7
1956 27 CLE LH 26 12 0 17 325 19.1 4 46 1.4 27.1 4 24 0 10 6.0 2.0 0.3 349 4 0 4
1957* 28 CLE LH 26 12 0 21 589 28.0 6 65 1.8 49.1 2 22 0 16 11.0 1.8 0.2 611 6 0 9
1958 29 CLE RH 26 12 0 24 573 23.9 6 52 2.0 47.8 3 17 0 12 5.7 1.4 0.3 590 6 0 7
1959 30 CLE RH 26 12 0 30 528 17.6 6 70 2.5 44.0 528 6 0 7
1960* 31 CLE FL 26 12 0 24 378 15.8 4 66 2.0 31.5 378 4 0 11
1961 32 CLE FL 26 14 0 48 834 17.4 6 57 3.4 59.6 834 6 1 6
1962 33 CLE FL 26 14 0 31 638 20.6 4 65 2.2 45.6 638 4 0 6
1963 34 CLE 26 12 0 4 82 20.5 1 39 0.3 6.8 82 1 0 2
Career 142 0 281 5508 19.6 50 70 2.0 38.8 137 682 4 58 5.0 4.8 1.0 6190 54 10 74

Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1952 23 CLE RET 26 11 0 22 169 0 34 7.7 8 130 0 26 16.3 333
1953* 24 CLE lh 26 12 0 17 53 0 16 3.1 1127
1954 25 CLE LH 26 7 0 1 24 0 24 24.0 403
1955 26 CLE LH 26 12 0 1 3 0 3 3.0 696
Career 142 0 40 225 0 34 5.6 9 154 0 26 17.1 6569

Passing

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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%
1953* 24 CLE lh 26 12 0 1 3 33.3 36 1 33.3 0 0.0 36 12.0 18.7 36.0 3.0 119.4
1954 25 CLE LH 26 7 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0 -45.0 0.0 0.0
1955 26 CLE LH 26 12 0 0 2 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6
Career 142 0 1 6 16.7 36 1 16.7 1 16.7 36 6.0 1.8 36.0 0.3 52.1

Defense & Fumbles

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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
1952 23 CLE RET 26 11 0 4 2 0 0
1953* 24 CLE lh 26 12 0 4 1 0 0
1955 26 CLE LH 26 12 0 1 0 0 0
1961 32 CLE FL 26 14 0 1 0 0 0
Career 142 0 10 3 0 0

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1953* 24 CLE lh 26 12 0 4 4 1 9 54
1954 25 CLE LH 26 7 0 1 1 6
1955 26 CLE LH 26 12 0 8 8 48
1956 27 CLE LH 26 12 0 4 4 24
1957* 28 CLE LH 26 12 0 6 6 36
1958 29 CLE RH 26 12 0 6 6 36
1959 30 CLE RH 26 12 0 6 6 36
1960* 31 CLE FL 26 12 0 4 4 24
1961 32 CLE FL 26 14 0 6 6 36
1962 33 CLE FL 26 14 0 4 4 24
1963 34 CLE 26 12 0 1 1 6
Career 142 0 4 50 1 55 330

Similar Players

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NumYrs Players whose career was of similar quality and shape
3 R.C. Owens, Tom Rathman, Charley Tolar, Steve Thurlow, Ode Burrell, Walter Abercrombie, Ernie Green, Ted Dean, Bobby Watkins, Dave Middleton
4 Alex Hawkins, Walter Abercrombie, L.G. Dupre, Ted McKnight, Leon Washington, Ernie Green, Ed Sutton, R.C. Owens, Errict Rhett, Jerry Eckwood
5 Al Carmichael, Matt Suhey, Michael Pittman, Charley Tolar, Tony Lorick, L.G. Dupre, Bernie Casey, Dan Lewis, Howard Cassady, Alex Hawkins
6 Michael Pittman, Walter Abercrombie, Ronnie Harmon, James Stewart, Joe Arenas, R.C. Owens, Merril Hoge, Ray Mathews, Matt Suhey, Brad Muster
7 Michael Pittman, Johnny Olszewski, Ray Mathews, James Stewart, Johnny Hector, Charlie Harraway, Billy Ray Barnes, Tom Rathman, Carl Garrett, William Floyd
8 Michael Pittman, Mike Alstott, Ray Mathews, Johnny Olszewski, Billy Ray Barnes, Johnny Hector, Charlie Harraway, James Stewart, Bernie Casey, Tony Collins
9 Ray Mathews, Ronnie Harmon, Robert Newhouse, Alex Webster, Norm Bulaich, Larry Centers, Ed Podolak, Mike Alstott, Dick Bass, Billy Ray Barnes
10 Ronnie Harmon, Emerson Boozer, Alex Webster, Ray Mathews, Larry Centers, Mike Alstott, Michael Pittman, John David Crow, Ed Podolak, Robert Newhouse
11 Ronnie Harmon, Larry Centers, Emerson Boozer, John David Crow, Alex Webster, Ray Mathews, John Henry Johnson*, Michael Pittman, Keith Byars, Eric Metcalf
12 Ronnie Harmon, Larry Centers, Emerson Boozer, John David Crow, Bill Brown, Alex Webster, Preston Pearson, John Henry Johnson*, Keith Byars, Ray Mathews
Career Ronnie Harmon, Emerson Boozer, John David Crow, Larry Centers, Alex Webster, Ray Mathews, Michael Pittman, Eric Metcalf, John Henry Johnson*, Bill Brown

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

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Pro Bowls

1953
1957
1960

Long Rush

1953 NFL 58 (5)

Receiving Yds

1953 NFL 722 (8)
1955 NFL 603 (9)
1957 NFL 589 (8)
Career 5508 (177)

Receiving TD

1955 NFL 8 (2)
1957 NFL 6 (3)
1958 NFL 6 (10)
1959 NFL 6 (5)
Career 50 (95)

Long Reception

1953 NFL 70 (10)

Yds/Reception

1953 NFL 18.5 (5)
1955 NFL 20.8 (1)
1958 NFL 23.9 (2)
1959 NFL 17.6 (8)
1961 NFL 17.4 (10)
1962 NFL 20.6 (3)
Career 19.6 (15)

Receiving Yds/Game

1953 NFL 60.2 (8)
1957 NFL 49.1 (10)

Touchdowns

1953 NFL 9 (4)
1955 NFL 8 (3)
1957 NFL 6 (9)
Career 55 (154)

Rushing/Receiving TD

1953 NFL 8 (6)
1955 NFL 8 (3)
1957 NFL 6 (9)
Career 54 (159)

Non-Offensive TDs

1953 NFL 1 (3)

Yds From Scrimmage

1953 NFL 1074 (2)

All-Purpose Yds

1953 NFL 1127 (8)

Yds/Touch

1953 NFL 9.7 (4)
Career 14.1 (116)

Punt Returns

1952 NFL 22 (6)
1953 NFL 17 (10)

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

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1955Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd Team All-NFL
1959NY Daily News: 2nd Team All-NFL