Rushing & Receiving

  • * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
Regular Season
Playoffs
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
1967*23DETFB/HB2413122068603574.266.215.8393178.13313.024.42454.811776710UPI RoY-1, AP ORoY-1, PB
196824DETRB24971285973464.766.314.22437515.64862.741.71526.4972727
196925DETRB2455582454524.249.011.613947.20242.618.8714.8339423
1970*26DETRB2412121667179364.359.813.8292137.32582.417.81954.893011512PB
197127DETRB249122640142.97.12.456012.01390.66.7274.6124102
197228DETRB24104622163223.521.66.21013213.20421.013.2724.8348305
197329DETRB24117973734323.833.98.8261837.00272.416.61234.5556436
Career6948739307226574.244.510.714613749.410862.119.98855.04446361945
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
1970*26DETFB111231052.631.012.00122.63100
Career111231052.631.012.00122.6310
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Defense & Fumbles

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Regular Season
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
1967*23DETFB/HB241312073000.0
196824DETRB2497020000.0
196925DETRB2455020000.0
1970*26DETRB241212052000.0
197228DETRB24104001000.0
197329DETRB24117031000.0
Career69480197000.0

Passing

  • * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
Regular Season
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
1967*23DETFB/HB241312020.0000.000.000.00.00.039.6000.00.000.00
196925DETRB2455010.0000.000.000.00.00.039.6000.00.000.00
Career6948030.0000.000.000.00.00.039.6000.00.000.00

Scoring Summary

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Regular Season
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
1967*23DETFB/HB241312336362.8
196824DETRB2497347424.7
196925DETRB245544244.8
1970*26DETRB2412129211665.5
197127DETRB24911160.7
197228DETRB2410433181.8
197329DETRB2411744242.2
Career694826103602163.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Mel Farr born?

Mel Farr was born on November 3, 1944.

Where was Mel Farr born?

Mel Farr was born in Beaumont, TX.

How tall was Mel Farr?

Mel Farr was 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

How much did Mel Farr weigh when playing?

Mel Farr weighed 210 lbs (95 kg) when playing.

Is Mel Farr in the Hall of Fame?

Mel Farr has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

How many games did Mel Farr play?

Mel Farr played 69 games over his career.

How many rushing attempts did Mel Farr have?

Mel Farr had 739 rushing attempts over his career.

How many rushing yards did Mel Farr have?

Mel Farr had 3,072 rushing yards over his career.

How many Super Bowls has Mel Farr won?

Mel Farr never won a Super Bowl.

When did Mel Farr retire?

Mel Farr last played in 1973.

What are Mel Farr's nicknames?

Mel Farr Superstar is a nickname for Mel Farr.