Rushing & Receiving

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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
194223NYGFB441110953633523.833.08.610797.92160.97.21054.24425
194627NYG30101561615262.916.15.634013.30330.34.0593.420153
Career21111515248523.525.07.2131199.22330.65.71643.9643103
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Punting

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Punting Table
Games Punting
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Pnt Yds Y/P Lng Blck
194223NYGFB4411101555737.1520
194627NYG301011247939.9601
Career211127103638.4601

Kick & Punt Returns

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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
194223NYGFB4411101117003215.5921503423.9876
194627NYG3010125032.524302321.5249
Career21111317503213.51125803423.51125

Defense & Fumbles

  • * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
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
194223NYGFB4411103490280
194627NYG3010103000
Career21113490283000

Passing

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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
194223NYGFB44111022100.0-1200.000.0-2-6.0-6.0-6.0-1.179.2
Career211122100.0-1200.000.00-6.0-6.0-6.0-0.679.200

Scoring Summary

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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
194223NYGFB441110325302.7
194627NYG3010155303.0
Career211182100602.9

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Merle Hapes born?

Merle Hapes was born on May 9, 1919.

Where was Merle Hapes born?

Merle Hapes was born in Garden Grove, CA.

How tall was Merle Hapes?

Merle Hapes was 5-10 (178 cm) tall.

How much did Merle Hapes weigh when playing?

Merle Hapes weighed 190 lbs (86 kg) when playing.

Is Merle Hapes in the Hall of Fame?

Merle Hapes has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

How many games did Merle Hapes play?

Merle Hapes played 21 games over his career.

How many rushing attempts did Merle Hapes have?

Merle Hapes had 151 rushing attempts over his career.

How many rushing yards did Merle Hapes have?

Merle Hapes had 524 rushing yards over his career.

When did Merle Hapes retire?

Merle Hapes last played in 1946.