Rushing & Receiving

  • * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
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 Awards
195722GNBFB5127603193725.326.65.06345.70160.52.8665.335332
195823GNBFB51210693102554.525.85.8151379.10391.311.4845.344721
1959*24GNBLH512121526817634.556.812.7151137.50191.39.41674.879477AP2, PB
1960*+25GNBHB5121216067113374.255.913.3282579.22332.321.41884.992815315UPI MVP-2, AP1, PB
1961+26GNBHB512111275978544.749.810.6151459.72341.312.11425.274210114AP MVP-1, UPI MVP-1, AP1
196227GNBHB598572195373.824.36.3916818.72831.018.7665.9387717
1963Missed season - Gambling suspension
196429GNBHB514141034155404.029.67.499810.90400.67.01124.6513542
196530GNBHB5128892995173.424.97.41933617.73651.628.01085.9635827
196631GNBHB59676200292.622.28.41419213.73441.621.3904.4392514
Career10488893371150724.235.78.6130148011.412831.314.210235.15191622249
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
1960*+25GNBHB1111610165.561.011.04143.5084.014.0155.07500
1961+26GNBHB1120891174.589.020.034715.70263.047.0235.913611
196227GNBHB118350114.435.08.0084.43500
196530GNBHB22281382344.969.014.055010.00192.525.0335.718821
Career55673233344.864.613.4121119.30262.422.2795.543432
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Kicking

  • * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
Kicking Table
Games 0-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Scoring Scoring Kickoffs
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM Lng FG% XPA XPM XP% KO KOYds TB TB% KOAvg
195722GNBFB512740.0%
195823GNBFB51210211152.4%232295.7%
1959*24GNBLH5121217741.2%323196.9%
1960*+25GNBHB5121243859463128154753.6%4141100.0%
1961+26GNBHB51211984342114122155168.2%4141100.0%
196227GNBHB59844311211064560.0%1414100.0%
196429GNBHB5141473951011121138125231.6%434195.3%
Career104882418241424720762140665247.1%19419097.9%
Kicking Table
Games 0-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Scoring Kickoffs
Year Age Tm Pos G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% KO KOYds TB TB% KOAvg
1960*+25GNBHB113266.7%11100.0%
1961+26GNBHB1133100.0%44100.0%
Career556583.3%55100.0%

Passing

  • * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
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
195722GNBFB51271616.7-100.000.0-1-0.2-0.2-1.0-0.139.610
195823GNBFB51210010.0000.000.000.00.00.039.6
1959*24GNBLH512125862.595225.000.03011.916.919.07.9143.2
1960*+25GNBHB5121261637.5118212.500.0407.49.919.79.8103.6175.96.538.88
1961+26GNBHB512113560.042120.000.0208.412.414.03.5126.7
196227GNBHB5984666.78000.0233.34113.3-1.720.08.970.1
196429GNBHB5141431030.02500.0110.0102.5-2.08.31.80.0000.02.50-2.00
196530GNBHB51281250.01900.0150.0199.5-13.019.01.643.711333.32.00-13.00
196631GNBHB59611100.0500.000.055.05.05.00.687.5000.05.005.00
Career10488245543.638359.147.3417.05.516.03.767.52303.56.194.79
Passing Table
Year Age Tm Pos 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
1960*+25GNBHB110-0010.0000.000.000.00.00.039.6000.00.000.00
1961+26GNBHB110-0020.0000.000.000.00.00.039.6000.00.000.00
196227GNBHB110-011100.02100.000.02121.021.021.021.0118.7000.021.0021.00
196530GNBHB220-0020.0000.000.000.00.00.039.6000.00.000.00
Career550-01616.72100.000.0213.53.521.04.241.7000.03.503.50

Kick & Punt Returns

  • * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
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
195823GNBFB5121001024803924.8695
Career1048801024803924.85439

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
195722GNBFB512702000
195823GNBFB5121001200
1959*24GNBLH5121207000
1960*+25GNBHB51212030000.0
1961+26GNBHB51211010000.0
196227GNBHB598010000.0
196429GNBHB51414041000.0
196530GNBHB5128020000.0
196631GNBHB596010000.0
Career104880223000.0
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
1961+26GNBHB110011000.0
196530GNBHB220011000.0
Career550022000.0

Scoring Summary

  • * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
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
195722GNBFB5127334181.5
195823GNBFB512102222231121675.6
1959*24GNBLH51212773132717947.8
1960*+25GNBHB51212132154141152817614.7
1961+26GNBHB5121182104141152214612.2
196227GNBHB5985271414610748.2
196429GNBHB5141455414312381077.6
196530GNBHB5128538484.0
196631GNBHB596235303.3
Career104885012620190194661407607.3
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
1960*+25GNBHB110112377.0
1961+26GNBHB1111044331919.0
196530GNBHB22220126.0
Career553305556387.6

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Hall of Fame Monitor

PFR HOF Monitor: 68.63 (28th among RB, average HOF RB is 106.95)

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Paul Hornung born?

Paul Hornung was born on December 23, 1935.

Where was Paul Hornung born?

Paul Hornung was born in Louisville, KY.

How tall was Paul Hornung?

Paul Hornung was 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

How much did Paul Hornung weigh when playing?

Paul Hornung weighed 215 lbs (97 kg) when playing.

Is Paul Hornung in the Hall of Fame?

Paul Hornung was elected into the Hall of Fame as a Player in 1986.

How many games did Paul Hornung play?

Paul Hornung played 104 games over his career.

How many rushing attempts did Paul Hornung have?

Paul Hornung had 893 rushing attempts over his career.

How many rushing yards did Paul Hornung have?

Paul Hornung had 3,711 rushing yards over his career.

How many Super Bowls has Paul Hornung won?

Paul Hornung won 1 Super Bowl.

When did Paul Hornung retire?

Paul Hornung last played in 1966.

What are Paul Hornung's nicknames?

Golden Boy, Goat Shoulders are nicknames for Paul Hornung.