Rushing & Receiving
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| Games | Rushing | Receiving | Total Yds | |||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | Touch | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | AV | |||||||
| 1956 | 22 | WAS | LH | 25 | 11 | 8 | 96 | 334 | 0 | 17 | 3.5 | 30.4 | 8.7 | 6 | 56 | 9.3 | 1 | 22 | 0.5 | 5.1 | 102 | 3.8 | 390 | 1 | 4 | |
| 1957 | 23 | WAS | HB | 25 | 10 | 3 | 20 | 52 | 0 | 16 | 2.6 | 5.2 | 2.0 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 21 | 2.7 | 56 | 0 | 3 | |
| Career | 21 | 11 | 116 | 386 | 0 | 17 | 3.3 | 18.4 | 5.5 | 7 | 60 | 8.6 | 1 | 22 | 0.3 | 2.9 | 123 | 3.6 | 446 | 1 | 7 | |||||
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Passing
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Defense & Fumbles
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Tommy Runnels born?
Tommy Runnels was born on January 28, 1934.
Where was Tommy Runnels born?
Tommy Runnels was born in Fort Worth, TX.
How tall was Tommy Runnels?
Tommy Runnels was 5-10 (178 cm) tall.
How much did Tommy Runnels weigh when playing?
Tommy Runnels weighed 187 lbs (84 kg) when playing.
Is Tommy Runnels in the Hall of Fame?
Tommy Runnels has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
How many games did Tommy Runnels play?
Tommy Runnels played 21 games over his career.
How many rushing attempts did Tommy Runnels have?
Tommy Runnels had 116 rushing attempts over his career.
How many rushing yards did Tommy Runnels have?
Tommy Runnels had 386 rushing yards over his career.
When did Tommy Runnels retire?
Tommy Runnels last played in 1957.
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