| Punt Returns | Kick Returns | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Tm | Age | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | |||
| 1 | Chuck Fenenbock | LAD | 29 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 299 | 0 | 0 | 18.7 | 17 | 479 | 1 | 97 | 28.2 | 1265 |
| 2 | Steve Juzwik | BUF | 28 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 135 | 0 | 0 | 12.3 | 21 | 452 | 0 | 0 | 21.5 | 1399 |
| 3 | Elroy Hirsch | CHR | 23 | 14 | 12 | 17 | 235 | 1 | 0 | 13.8 | 14 | 384 | 1 | 88 | 27.4 | 1192 |
| 4 | Spec Sanders+ | NYY | 28 | 13 | 9 | 17 | 257 | 1 | 75 | 15.1 | 13 | 395 | 1 | 103 | 30.4 | 1620 |
| 5 | Earl Elsey | LAD | 29 | 13 | 3 | 9 | 147 | 0 | 0 | 16.3 | 15 | 335 | 0 | 0 | 22.3 | 826 |
| 6 | Bob Seymour | LAD | 30 | 13 | 8 | 18 | 211 | 0 | 0 | 11.7 | 4 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 21.8 | 651 |
| 7 | Ken Casanega | SFO | 25 | 14 | 5 | 18 | 248 | 0 | 0 | 13.8 | 3 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 20.3 | 501 |
| 8 | Billy Hillenbrand | CHR | 24 | 14 | 9 | 13 | 180 | 1 | 69 | 13.8 | 8 | 220 | 1 | 88 | 27.5 | 890 |
| 9 | Monk Gafford | 2TM | 26 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 11 | 345 | 0 | 40 | 31.4 | 798 |
| 10 | Glenn Dobbs+ | BDA | 26 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 146 | 1 | 78 | 20.9 | 12 | 214 | 0 | 0 | 17.8 | 563 |
| 11 | Edgar Jones | CLE | 26 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 10.4 | 12 | 307 | 1 | 96 | 25.6 | 1039 |
| 12 | Earle Parsons | SFO | 10 | 2 | 15 | 198 | 0 | 0 | 13.2 | 4 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 23.5 | 706 | |
| 13 | Bob Perina | NYY | 25 | 13 | 2 | 15 | 205 | 0 | 0 | 13.7 | 4 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 20.3 | 421 |
| 14 | Jimmy Nelson | MIA | 27 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 10.1 | 10 | 192 | 0 | 0 | 19.2 | 446 |
| 15 | Bob Hoernschemeyer | CHR | 21 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 15.2 | 9 | 275 | 0 | 0 | 30.6 | 752 |
| 16 | Andy Dudish | BUF | 25 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 14.6 | 7 | 196 | 0 | 0 | 28.0 | 408 |
| 17 | Len Eshmont | SFO | 29 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 12.5 | 10 | 264 | 0 | 0 | 26.4 | 916 |
| 18 | Otto Graham | CLE | 25 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 10.8 | 4 | |||||
| 19 | Cliff Lewis | CLE | 23 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 133 | 0 | 0 | 16.6 | 3 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 23.3 | 169 |
| 20 | Walt Clay | CHR | 22 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 8.8 | 2 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 21.5 | 444 |
| 21 | Lew Mayne | BDA | 26 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 7.8 | 4 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 22.5 | 337 |
| 22 | Ace Parker | NYY | 34 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 10.6 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 13.5 | 296 |
| 23 | Johnny Strzykalski | SFO | 25 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 8.7 | 7 | 142 | 0 | 0 | 20.3 | 594 |
| 24 | Joe Vetrano | SFO | 28 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 3 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 16.3 | 239 |
| 25 | Charlie Armstrong | BDA | 27 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 16.2 | 3 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 31.0 | 268 |
| 26 | Tom Colella | CLE | 28 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 172 | 0 | 0 | 21.5 | 1 | 29 | 0 | 29 | 29.0 | 331 |
| 27 | Lamar Davis | MIA | 25 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 13.5 | 5 | 235 | 0 | 0 | 47.0 | 628 |
| 28 | Chet Mutryn | BUF | 25 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 11.4 | 4 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 19.8 | 593 |
| 29 | Lou Tomasetti | BUF | 30 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 138 | 0 | 0 | 19.7 | 2 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 42.5 | 443 |
| Punt Returns | Kick Returns | |||||||||||||||
| Rk | Tm | Age | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | |||
| 30 | Cal Purdin | 2TM | 25 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 4 | 77 | 0 | 11 | 19.3 | 249 |
| 31 | Kay Eakin | MIA | 29 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 4 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 12.8 | 107 |
| 32 | Dub Jones | 2TM | 22 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 15.2 | 261 |
| 33 | Bob Kennedy | NYY | 25 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 4 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 26.3 | 363 |
| 34 | Ken Stofer | BUF | 27 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 10.6 | 2 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 40.5 | 184 |
| 35 | Paul Vinnola | LAD | 24 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 5 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 16.6 | 182 |
| 36 | Al Dekdebrun | BUF | 25 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 116 | 0 | 0 | 19.3 | 61 | |||||
| 37 | Dick Erdlitz | MIA | 26 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 17.3 | 173 | |||||
| 38 | Harry Hopp | 2TM | 28 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 113 | 0 | 0 | 18.8 | 330 | |||||
| 39 | Ned Mathews | 2TM | 28 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 118 | 0 | 8 | 19.7 | 327 | |||||
| 40 | Dom Principe | BDA | 29 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 19.5 | 281 | |||||
| 41 | Eddie Prokop | NYY | 24 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 116 | 1 | 77 | 29.0 | 2 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 23.5 | 451 |
| 42 | Bob Sweiger | NYY | 27 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 14.0 | 5 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 20.6 | 194 |
| 43 | Doyle Tackett | BDA | 23 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3.0 | 5 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 15.2 | 264 |
| 44 | Lowell Wagner | NYY | 23 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 55 | 1 | 40 | 27.5 | 4 | 119 | 0 | 0 | 29.8 | 329 |
| 45 | Frankie Albert | SFO | 26 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6.0 | 4 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 18.5 | 70 |
| 46 | Don Greenwood | CLE | 25 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 21.0 | 379 | |||||
| 47 | John Kimbrough | LAD | 28 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 111 | 0 | 0 | 22.2 | 746 | |||||
| 48 | Vic Kulbitski | BUF | 25 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 16.2 | 686 | |||||
| 49 | Bob Masterson | NYY | 31 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 174 | |||||
| 50 | Bob Paffrath | 2TM | 28 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 | 4 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 19.0 | 171 |
| 51 | Bill Boedeker | CHR | 22 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 14.5 | 2 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 42.0 | 203 |
| 52 | Harry Clarke | LAD | 30 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 2 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 24.0 | 445 |
| 53 | Stan Kozlowski | MIA | 22 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4.0 | 3 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 24.0 | 164 |
| 54 | Fondren Mitchell | MIA | 25 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 200 | |||||
| 55 | Marion Motley | CLE | 26 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 17.7 | 842 |
| 56 | Bernie Nygren | LAD | 28 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 22.0 | 369 | |||||
| 57 | Curt Sandig | BUF | 28 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 2 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 21.5 | 130 |
| 58 | Harry Connolly | BDA | 26 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6.0 | 2 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 20.5 | 65 |
| 59 | Don Durdan | SFO | 26 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 12.3 | 196 | |||||
| Punt Returns | Kick Returns | |||||||||||||||
| Rk | Tm | Age | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | |||
| 60 | Saxon Judd | BDA | 27 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 18.0 | 497 | |||||
| 61 | Bill Kellagher | CHR | 26 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 | 262 | |||||
| 62 | Bill Lund | CLE | 22 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 15.0 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 32 | 32.0 | 198 |
| 63 | Walt McDonald | 2TM | 26 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 10.7 | 147 | |||||
| 64 | Prince Scott | MIA | 29 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6.0 | 2 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 214 |
| 65 | Ray Terrell | CLE | 27 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 26.7 | 218 | |||||
| 66 | Art Van Tone | BDA | 28 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5.0 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 12.5 | 192 |
| 67 | Al Akins | CLE | 25 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 37.0 | 116 | |||||
| 68 | Blondy Black | BUF | 26 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 29.0 | 89 | |||||
| 69 | Lloyd Cheatham | NYY | 27 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 26 | 26.0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7.0 | 89 |
| 70 | Mickey Colmer | BDA | 28 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 9.0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 9.0 | 500 |
| 71 | Joe Davis | BDA | 27 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 | 369 | |||||
| 72 | Don Griffin | CHR | 24 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 15.5 | 72 | |||||
| 73 | John Harrington | CLE | 25 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 152 | |||||
| 74 | Pres Johnston | 2TM | 25 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 10.5 | 293 | |||||
| 75 | Ernie Lewis | CHR | 23 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 212 | |||||
| 76 | Bus Mertes | LAD | 25 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 17.5 | 207 | |||||
| 77 | Cotton Price | MIA | 28 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 | -6 | |||||
| 78 | Perry Schwartz | NYY | 31 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 11.5 | 105 | |||||
| 79 | Bob Steuber | CLE | 25 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 26.5 | 81 | |||||
| 80 | Walt Williams | CHR | 27 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6.0 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 18.0 | 46 |
| 81 | Bruce Alford | NYY | 24 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 62 | 0 | 62 | 62.0 | 235 | |||||
| 82 | Lee Artoe | LAD | 29 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | |||||
| 83 | George Bernhardt | BDA | 26 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | |||||
| 84 | Herb Coleman | CHR | 23 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | |||||
| 85 | Bill Daley | 2TM | 27 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 | 68 | |||||
| 86 | George Doherty | 2TM | 26 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||
| 87 | Fred Evans | CLE | 25 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 34 | |||||
| 88 | Gene Fekete | CLE | 24 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 21 | 21.0 | 129 | |||||
| 89 | Terry Fox | MIA | 28 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 24 | 24.0 | 77 | |||||
| Punt Returns | Kick Returns | |||||||||||||||
| Rk | Tm | Age | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | |||
| 90 | Pete Franceschi | SFO | 27 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6.0 | 36 | |||||
| 91 | Jesse Freitas | SFO | 25 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 | -11 | |||||
| 92 | Dale Gentry | LAD | 29 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 14.0 | 384 | |||||
| 93 | Fred Gloden | MIA | 28 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 20.0 | 44 | |||||
| 94 | Garland Gregory | SFO | 27 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||
| 95 | Parker Hall | SFO | 30 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 22.0 | 78 | |||||
| 96 | Pat Lahey | CHR | 27 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 206 | |||||
| 97 | Pete Lamana | CHR | 25 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 18.0 | 59 | |||||
| 98 | Pug Manders | NYY | 33 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 26 | 26.0 | 243 | |||||
| 99 | Jim McCarthy | BDA | 26 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8.0 | 304 | |||||
| 100 | Robert Nelson | LAD | 26 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||
| 101 | Steve Nemeth | CHR | 24 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 14.0 | 24 | |||||
| 102 | Bob Nowaskey | LAD | 28 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5.0 | 217 | |||||
| 103 | Charlie O'Rourke | LAD | 29 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 28 | 28.0 | 78 | |||||
| 104 | Vic Obeck | BDA | 29 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | |||||
| 105 | Mitch Olenski | MIA | 25 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | |||||
| 106 | George Perpich | BDA | 26 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | |||||
| 107 | Marion Pugh | MIA | 27 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 24 | 24.0 | -58 | |||||
| 108 | Frank Quillen | CHR | 26 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 13.0 | 156 | |||||
| 109 | Dick Renfro | SFO | 27 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 20.0 | 105 | |||||
| 110 | Jim Reynolds | MIA | 26 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 13.0 | 141 | |||||
| 111 | Bill Schroeder | CHR | 23 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 19.0 | 77 | |||||
| 112 | Mac Speedie | CLE | 26 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 | 565 | |||||
| 113 | Norm Standlee | SFO | 27 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 33 | 0 | 33 | 33.0 | 679 | |||||
| 114 | Nick Susoeff | SFO | 25 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 | 108 | |||||
| 115 | George Terlep | BUF | 23 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 23 | 23.0 | 52 | |||||
| 116 | Bob Thurbon | BUF | 28 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 15.0 | 14 | |||||
| 117 | Al Vandeweghe | BUF | 26 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 15.0 | 82 | |||||
| 118 | Johnny Vardian | MIA | 25 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 23 | 23.0 | 123 | |||||
| 119 | Lloyd Wasserbach | CHR | 25 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | |||||
| Punt Returns | Kick Returns | |||||||||||||||
| Rk | Tm | Age | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | |||
| 120 | Lou Zontini | BUF | 29 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 19.0 | 55 | |||||
| 121 | George Zorich | MIA | 31 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | |||||