Rushing & Receiving

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Rushing & Receiving Table
Rushing Receiving Scrimmage
Season Age Team Lg 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 AV Awards
1953 21 DET NFL FB 12 2 7 24 0 13 3.4 2.0 0.6 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 7 3.4 24 0 1
1954 22 DET NFL RH 11 5 104 476 3 60 4.6 43.3 9.5 16 145 9.1 2 23 1.5 13.2 120 5.2 621 5 1
1955 23 DET NFL FB/RH 12 12 137 543 6 49 4.0 45.3 11.4 44 312 7.1 2 34 3.7 26.0 181 4.7 855 8 6
1957 25 CLE NFL LH 10 4 83 315 4 55 3.8 31.5 8.3 5 65 13.0 0 21 0.5 6.5 88 4.3 380 4 3
1958 26 CLE NFL LH 12 4 73 308 2 30 4.2 25.7 6.1 5 47 9.4 0 18 0.4 3.9 78 4.6 355 2 3
1959 27 GNB NFL FB 12 6 60 322 1 55 5.4 26.8 5.0 5 47 9.4 0 23 0.4 3.9 65 5.7 369 1 3
1960 28 GNB NFL HB 12 0 1 24 0 24 24.0 2.0 0.1 1 21 21.0 0 21 0.1 1.8 2 22.5 45 0 4 1
1961 29 GNB NFL HB 14 1 1 5 0 5 5.0 0.4 0.1 3 29 9.7 0 16 0.2 2.1 4 8.5 34 0 0 1
1962 30 GNB NFL HB 14 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 7 104 14.9 0 22 0.5 7.4 7 14.9 104 0 0 2
1963 31 GNB NFL HB 14 0 2 8 0 5 4.0 0.6 0.1 1 12 12.0 0 12 0.1 0.9 3 6.7 20 0 1 0
10 Yrs 123 34 468 2025 16 60 4.3 16.5 3.8 87 782 9.0 4 34 0.7 6.4 555 5.1 2807 20 22 4
17 Game Avg 17 5 65 280 2 60 4.3 16.5 3.8 12 108 9.0 1 34 0.7 6.4 77 0.7 388 3 3 1
GNB (5 Yrs) 66 7 64 359 1 55 5.6 5.4 1.0 17 213 12.5 0 23 0.3 3.2 81 7.1 572 1 8 4
DET (3 Yrs) 35 19 248 1043 9 60 4.2 29.8 7.1 60 457 7.6 4 34 1.7 13.1 308 4.9 1500 13 8
CLE (2 Yrs) 22 8 156 623 6 55 4.0 28.3 7.1 10 112 11.2 0 21 0.5 5.1 166 4.4 735 6 6
Rushing & Receiving Table
Rushing Receiving Scrimmage
Season Age Team Lg 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 Awards
1953 21 DET NFL FB 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0
1954 22 DET NFL RH 1 1 8 64 0 52 8.0 64.0 8.0 6 17 2.8 0 9 6.0 17.0 14 5.8 81 0 1
1957 25 CLE NFL LH 1 1 14 82 1 27 5.9 82.0 14.0 1 8 8.0 0 8 1.0 8.0 15 6.0 90 1 0
1958 26 CLE NFL LH 1 1 3 3 0 6 1.0 3.0 3.0 2 5 2.5 0 8 2.0 5.0 5 1.6 8 0 0
1960 28 GNB NFL HB 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0
1961 29 GNB NFL HB 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0
1962 30 GNB NFL HB 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0
7 Yrs 7 3 25 149 1 52 6.0 21.3 3.6 9 30 3.3 0 9 1.3 4.3 34 5.3 179 1 1
17 Game Avg 17 7 61 362 2 52 6.0 21.3 3.6 22 73 3.3 0 9 1.3 4.3 83 12.8 435 2 2
GNB (3 Yrs) 3 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0
CLE (2 Yrs) 2 2 17 85 1 27 5.0 42.5 8.5 3 13 4.3 0 8 1.5 6.5 20 4.9 98 1 0
DET (2 Yrs) 2 1 8 64 0 52 8.0 32.0 4.0 6 17 2.8 0 9 3.0 8.5 14 5.8 81 0 1
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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 AV
195321DETFB321220817203021.5269
195422DETRH34115024602523.0667
195523DETFB/RH341212047802419.5933
195725CLELH30104012402424.0404
195826CLELH30124011801818.0373
195927GNBFB331261315005111.512402424.0543
196028GNBHB331209590126.61224902920.83531
196129GNBHB33141613004821.701641
196331GNBHB33140057502415.0950
Career123342833905112.13468603020.239054
5 yrsGNB6672833905112.11834802919.312594
3 yrsDET351901429603021.11869
2 yrsCLE228024202421.0777
Kick & Punt Returns Table
Games Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
195826CLERH1111101111.0
196028GNBHB1027063.507
Career7327063.511101111.07
3 yrsGNB3027063.507
2 yrsCLE2211101111.0
2 yrsDET21

Defense & Fumbles

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Defense & Fumbles Table
Def Interceptions Fumbles
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Int Yds IntTD Lng Fmb FR Yds FRTD Sk Sfty Awards
1953 21 DET NFL FB 12 2 1 73 1 73 1 1 0 0 0.0 0
1958 26 CLE NFL LH 12 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0.0 0
1962 30 GNB NFL HB 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 0
10 Yrs 123 34 1 73 1 73 22 3 0 0 0.0 0
17 Game Avg 17 5 0 10 0 73 3 0 0 0 0.0 0
GNB (5 Yrs) 66 7 0 0 0 0 8 1 0 0 0.0 0
DET (3 Yrs) 35 19 1 73 1 73 8 1 0 0 0.0 0
CLE (2 Yrs) 22 8 0 0 0 0 6 1 0 0 0.0 0
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Scoring Summary

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Scoring Summary Table
PAT FG
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PRTD KRTD FRTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM XPA FGM FGA Sfty Pts Pts/G Awards
1953 21 DET NFL FB 12 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.5
1954 22 DET NFL RH 11 5 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 2.7
1955 23 DET NFL FB/RH 12 12 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 4.0
1957 25 CLE NFL LH 10 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 2.4
1958 26 CLE NFL LH 12 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 1.0
1959 27 GNB NFL FB 12 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.5
10 Yrs 123 34 16 4 0 0 0 1 0 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 126 1.0
17 Game Avg 17 5 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 1.0
GNB (5 Yrs) 66 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.1
DET (3 Yrs) 35 19 9 4 0 0 0 1 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 84 2.4
CLE (2 Yrs) 22 8 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 1.6
Scoring Summary Table
PAT FG
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS RshTD RecTD FRTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM XPA FGM FGA Sfty Pts Pts/G Awards
1957 25 CLE NFL LH 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 6.0
7 Yrs 7 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.9
17 Game Avg 17 7 2 0 0 0 0 15 0.9
GNB (3 Yrs) 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
CLE (2 Yrs) 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3.0
DET (2 Yrs) 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Lew Carpenter born?

Lew Carpenter was born on January 12, 1932.

Where was Lew Carpenter born?

Lew Carpenter was born in Hayti, MO.

How tall was Lew Carpenter?

Lew Carpenter was 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

How much did Lew Carpenter weigh when playing?

Lew Carpenter weighed 220 lbs (99 kg) when playing.

Is Lew Carpenter in the Hall of Fame?

Lew Carpenter has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

How many games did Lew Carpenter play?

Lew Carpenter played 123 games over his career.

How many rushing attempts did Lew Carpenter have?

Lew Carpenter had 468 rushing attempts over his career.

How many rushing yards did Lew Carpenter have?

Lew Carpenter had 2,025 rushing yards over his career.

How many Super Bowls has Lew Carpenter won?

Lew Carpenter never won a Super Bowl.

When did Lew Carpenter retire?

Lew Carpenter last played in 1963.