1967 NFL Rushing

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League Champion: Green Bay Packers

AP MVP: Johnny Unitas

AP Offensive Rookie of the Year: Mel Farr

AP Defensive Rookie of the Year: Lem Barney

Passing Leader: Sonny Jurgensen, 3747 Yds

Rushing Leader: Leroy Kelly, 1205 Yds

Receiving Leader: Ben Hawkins, 1265 Yds

Rushing

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team All-Pro

Rushing Table
					Games		Rushing
Rk	Player	Tm	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	Fmb
1	Leroy Kelly*+	CLE	25	HB	14	14	235	1205	11	42	5.1	86.1	7
2	Johnny Roland*	STL	24	HB	13	13	234	876	10	70	3.7	67.4	5
3	Dave Osborn	MIN	24	HB	14	14	215	972	2	73	4.5	69.4	3
4	Mel Farr*	DET	23	FB/HB	13	12	206	860	3	57	4.2	66.2	7
5	Don Perkins*	DAL	29	FB	14	14	201	823	6	30	4.1	58.8	1
6	Dick Bass	RAM	30	FB	14	14	187	627	6	27	3.4	44.8	6
7	Gale Sayers*+	CHI	24	HB	13	13	186	880	7	70	4.7	67.7	8
8	Bill Brown*	MIN	29	FB	14	14	185	610	5	29	3.3	43.6	3
9	Junior Coffey	ATL	25	HB	14	14	180	722	4	20	4.0	51.6	3
10	Les Josephson*	RAM	25	HB	14	14	178	800	4	27	4.5	57.1	4
11	Dan Reeves	DAL	23	HB	14	14	173	603	5	32	3.5	43.1	7
12	Ken Willard	SFO	24	FB	13	13	169	510	5	20	3.0	39.2	1
13	Tom Woodeshick	PHI	26	FB	14	13	155	670	6	41	4.3	47.9	3
14	Tom Matte	BAL	28	HB	14	14	147	636	9	30	4.3	45.4	1
15	Ernie Koy*	NYG	25	HB	14	13	146	704	4	61	4.8	50.3	3
16	Ernie Green*	CLE	29	FB	13	12	145	710	4	59	4.9	54.6	1
17	Prentice Gautt	STL	29	FB	14	13	142	573	1	30	4.0	40.9	0
18	Tony Lorick	BAL	26	FB	14	9	133	436	6	22	3.3	31.1	2
19	Jim Taylor	NOR	32	FB	14	14	130	390	2	16	3.0	27.9	1
20	Jim Grabowski	GNB	23	FB	9	8	120	466	2	24	3.9	51.8	3
21	John David Crow	SFO	32	HB	14	14	113	479	2	39	4.2	34.2	1
22	Tom Watkins	DET	30	HB	13	5	106	361	4	28	3.4	27.8	5
23	Ben Wilson	GNB	28	FB	14	6	103	453	2	40	4.4	32.4	4
24	Izzy Lang	PHI	25	HB	14	11	101	336	2	21	3.3	24.0	4
25	Don Shy	PIT	22	HB	14	6	99	341	4	33	3.4	24.4	5
26	Donny Anderson	GNB	24	LHB	14	5	97	402	6	40	4.1	28.7	3
27	Tucker Frederickson	NYG	24	FB	10	8	97	311	2	17	3.2	31.1	3
28	A.D. Whitfield	WAS	24	FB	13	8	91	384	1	44	4.2	29.5	2
29	Cannonball Butler	PIT	24	HB	11	6	90	293	0	24	3.3	26.6	1
Rk	Player	Tm	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	Fmb
30	Jerry Hill	BAL	28	FB	14	5	90	311	2	18	3.5	22.2	1
31	Brian Piccolo	CHI	24	RB	14	1	87	317	0	31	3.6	22.6	2
32	Willie Asbury	PIT	24	FB	12	8	80	315	4	73	3.9	26.3	4
33	Ernie Wheelwright	2TM	28	HB/RB	12	11	80	241	1	13	3.0	20.1	4
34	Gerry Allen	WAS	26	HB	11	6	77	262	3	30	3.4	23.8	1
35	Elijah Pitts	GNB	29	HB	8	8	77	247	6	30	3.2	30.9	1
36	Earl Gros	PIT	27	FB	12	7	72	252	1	23	3.5	21.0	1
37	Tom Nowatzke	DET	25	FB	14	5	70	288	4	15	4.1	20.6	3
38	Jack Concannon	CHI	24	QB	13	12	67	279	3	31	4.2	21.5	4
39	Gary Lewis	SFO	25	RB	13	1	67	342	6	52	5.1	26.3	2
40	Tommy Mason	RAM	28	RB	13	0	63	213	0	16	3.4	16.4	2
41	Ronnie Bull	CHI	27	FB	12	9	61	176	0	11	2.9	14.7	0
42	Bobby Mitchell	WAS	32	FL/HB	14	14	61	189	1	16	3.1	13.5	2
43	Amos Marsh	DET	28	HB	14	6	58	229	2	25	3.9	16.4	0
44	Bill Triplett	NYG	27	RB	11	3	58	171	2	14	2.9	15.5	2
45	Timmy Brown	PHI	30	RB	7	4	53	179	1	13	3.4	25.6	1
46	Tom Moore	ATL	29	FB	10	8	53	104	0	18	2.0	10.4	1
47	Dick Hoak	PIT	28	RB	14	2	52	142	1	11	2.7	10.1	2
48	Ray McDonald	WAS	23	FB	12	6	52	223	4	36	4.3	18.6	1
49	Willis Crenshaw	STL	26	RB	14	1	44	149	0	23	3.4	10.6	1
50	Fran Tarkenton*	NYG	27	QB	14	14	44	306	2	22	7.0	21.9	4
51	Doug Cunningham	SFO	22	RB	14	0	43	212	2	64	4.9	15.1	5
52	Roman Gabriel*	RAM	27	QB	14	14	43	198	6	23	4.6	14.1	5
53	Lenny Moore	BAL	34	HB	14	0	42	132	4	21	3.1	9.4	1
54	Ralph Kurek	CHI	24	FB	14	5	37	112	0	13	3.0	8.0	2
55	Joe Morrison	NYG	30	FL	13	11	36	161	2	11	4.5	12.4	0
56	Randy Minniear	NYG	24	RB	6	3	35	98	1	13	2.8	16.3	0
57	Travis Williams	GNB	21	RB	14	1	35	188	1	37	5.4	13.4	1
58	Tom Barrington	NOR	23	RB	14	3	34	121	0	22	3.6	8.6	2
59	Randy Schultz	NOR	24	RB	8	0	32	117	2	22	3.7	14.6	0
Rk	Player	Tm	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	Fmb
60	Andy Livingston	CHI	23	RB	12	0	28	41	0	6	1.5	3.4	3
61	Don Meredith*	DAL	29	QB	11	11	28	84	0	16	3.0	7.6	6
62	Perry Lee Dunn	ATL	26	RB	14	1	27	63	0	11	2.3	4.5	3
63	Joe Kapp	MIN	29	QB	13	11	27	167	2	24	6.2	12.8	4
64	Pete Larson	WAS	23	RB	8	1	25	84	1	34	3.4	10.5	0
65	Walt Garrison	DAL	23	RB	13	1	24	146	0	26	6.1	11.2	0
66	Randy Johnson	ATL	23	QB	14	12	24	144	1	17	6.0	10.3	4
67	Ron Rector	ATL	23	RB	10	1	24	127	0	16	5.3	12.7	1
68	Frank Ryan	CLE	31	QB	13	13	22	57	0	12	2.6	4.4	4
69	Johnny Unitas*+	BAL	34	QB	14	14	22	89	0	13	4.0	6.4	4
70	Don McCall	NOR	23	RB	14	2	21	86	1	49	4.1	6.1	0
71	Bart Starr	GNB	33	QB	14	12	21	90	0	23	4.3	6.4	3
72	John Brodie	SFO	32	QB	14	10	20	147	1	15	7.4	10.5	3
73	Larry Conjar	CLE	22	RB	12	2	20	78	0	16	3.9	6.5	3
74	Billy Kilmer	NOR	28	QB	10	4	20	142	1	31	7.1	14.2	5
75	Roy Shivers	STL	26	RB	9	1	20	64	1	12	3.2	7.1	3
76	Gary Cuozzo	NOR	26	QB	13	10	19	43	1	10	2.3	3.3	2
77	Les Shy	DAL	23	RB	13	0	17	59	0	13	3.5	4.5	0
78	Karl Sweetan	DET	25	QB	10	8	17	93	1	18	5.5	9.3	4
79	Sonny Jurgensen*	WAS	33	QB	14	14	15	46	2	21	3.1	3.3	5
80	Craig Morton	DAL	24	QB	9	3	15	42	0	11	2.8	4.7	5
81	Kent Nix	PIT	23	QB	12	9	15	45	2	15	3.0	3.8	2
82	Willie Ellison	RAM	22	RB	14	0	14	84	0	42	6.0	6.0	1
83	Chuck Mercein	2TM	24	RB	7	0	14	56	1	15	4.0	8.0	1
84	Jim Hart	STL	23	QB	14	14	13	36	3	23	2.8	2.6	4
85	Clint Jones	MIN	22	RB	14	0	13	23	0	9	1.8	1.6	3
86	Steve Thurlow	WAS	25	RB	6	0	13	33	0	5	2.5	5.5	0
87	Allen Jacobs	NYG	26	FB	6	0	11	23	0	5	2.1	3.8	0
88	Joe Don Looney	WAS	25	RB	4	3	11	26	1	20	2.4	6.5	0
89	Larry Rakestraw	CHI	25	QB	5	2	11	42	2	20	3.8	8.4	2
Rk	Player	Tm	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	Fmb
90	Bobby Felts	DET	25	HB	14	0	10	66	0	22	6.6	4.7	1
91	Nick Pietrosante	CLE	30	FB	14	0	10	73	0	31	7.3	5.2	0
92	Bill Nelsen	PIT	26	QB	8	5	9	-19	0	11	-2.1	-2.4	7
93	Pettis Norman	DAL	28	TE	14	14	9	91	0	28	10.1	6.5	1
94	Jackie Smith*	STL	27	TE	14	14	9	86	0	18	9.6	6.1	3
95	Norm Snead	PHI	28	QB	14	14	9	30	2	21	3.3	2.1	5
96	Ron Vander Kelen	MIN	28	QB	11	3	9	9	1	16	1.0	0.8	3
97	Charlie Brown	NOR	22	RB	3	0	8	16	2	7	2.0	5.3	0
98	Harry Jones	PHI	22	RB	11	0	8	17	0	6	2.1	1.5	0
99	Ron Smith	ATL	24	LE	13	7	8	42	0	12	5.3	3.2	6
100	John Gilliam	NOR	22	SE	13	2	7	41	0	19	5.9	3.2	2
101	George Mira	SFO	25	QB	3	2	7	23	0	9	3.3	7.7	4
102	Dave Kopay	SFO	25	RB	8	0	6	21	0	10	3.5	2.6	0
103	Milt Plum	DET	32	QB	9	6	6	5	0	10	0.8	0.6	4
104	Zeke Bratkowski	GNB	36	QB	6	2	5	6	0	4	1.2	1.0	2
105	Charlie Harraway	CLE	23	RB	14	0	5	-14	0	2	-2.8	-1.0	0
106	Roy Jefferson	PIT	24	FL	13	11	5	-11	0	20	-2.2	-0.8	1
107	Homer Jones*	NYG	26	LE	14	14	5	60	1	46	12.0	4.3	1
108	Steve Spurrier	SFO	22	QB	14	2	5	18	0	9	3.6	1.3	1
109	Jim Ward	BAL	23	QB	6	0	5	23	0	8	4.6	3.8	0
110	Rudy Bukich	CHI	37	QB	3	0	4	-13	0	2	-3.3	-4.3	2
111	Frank Clarke	DAL	33	E	14	0	4	72	1	56	18.0	5.1	0
112	Jim Jones	CHI	26	SE	14	2	4	19	0	24	4.8	1.4	0
113	Jim Lindsey	MIN	23	RB	8	0	4	10	0	6	2.5	1.3	0
114	Tom McNeill	NOR	25	P	14	0	4	38	0	25	9.5	2.7	0
115	Earl Morrall	NYG	33	QB	8	0	4	11	1	10	2.8	1.4	0
116	Bill Thornton	STL	28	FB	6	0	4	9	0	7	2.3	1.5	0
117	Craig Baynham	DAL	23	HB	14	0	3	6	1	3	2.0	0.4	0
118	Charlie Bryant	STL	26	RB	14	0	3	16	0	8	5.3	1.1	1
119	Dick Gordon	CHI	23	LE	14	14	3	-7	0	9	-2.3	-0.5	2
Rk	Player	Tm	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	Fmb
120	Terry Nofsinger	ATL	29	QB	7	1	3	33	0	31	11.0	4.7	0
121	Jim Stiger	RAM	26	HB	5	0	3	6	0	3	2.0	1.2	0
122	Bill Tucker	SFO	24	RB	14	0	3	5	0	3	1.7	0.4	0
123	Alex Hawkins	2TM	30	FL/LE	14	6	2	12	0	7	6.0	0.9	0
124	Gary Lane	CLE	25	QB	3	1	2	21	0	12	10.5	7.0	0
125	Chuck Latourette	STL	22	DB	14	0	2	23	0	27	11.5	1.6	0
126	Jim Mankins	ATL	23	RB	11	0	2	7	0	7	3.5	0.6	0
127	Bill Munson	RAM	26	QB	5	0	2	-22	0	0	-11.0	-4.4	2
128	Jerry Rhome	DAL	25	QB	14	0	2	-11	0	-2	-5.5	-0.8	1
129	Dick Shiner	CLE	25	QB	13	0	2	-7	0	-3	-3.5	-0.5	0
130	Paul Warfield	CLE	25	LE	14	14	2	10	0	18	5.0	0.7	0
131	Jim Welch	BAL	29	DB	10	0	2	6	0	4	3.0	0.6	1
132	Gary Ballman	PHI	27	LE	12	12	1	17	1	17	17.0	1.4	2
133	Gary Collins	CLE	27	FL	13	13	1	6	0	6	6.0	0.5	1
134	Dick Compton	PIT	27	LE	12	12	1	1	0	1	1.0	0.1	1
135	Carroll Dale	GNB	29	FL	14	14	1	9	0	9	9.0	0.6	0
136	Ron Goodwin	PHI	26	FL	7	1	1	1	0	1	1.0	0.1	0
137	Bob Grim	MIN	22	WR	13	2	1	20	0	20	20.0	1.5	3
138	John Hilton	PIT	25	TE	13	13	1	15	0	15	15.0	1.2	0
139	Don Horn	GNB	22	QB	3	0	1	-2	0	-2	-2.0	-0.7	1
140	Billy Lothridge	ATL	25	P	14	0	1	16	0	16	16.0	1.1	0
141	Johnny Morris	CHI	32	FL	14	12	1	6	0	6	6.0	0.4	0
142	Steve Sloan	ATL	23	QB	5	1	1	2	0	2	2.0	0.4	0
143	Danny Villanueva	DAL	30	K	14	0	1	-15	0	-15	-15.0	-1.1	0
144	Dave Williams	STL	22	LE	14	5	1	7	0	7	7.0	0.5	0
145	Bob Windsor	SFO	25	TE	14	6	1	7	0	7	7.0	0.5	1

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