Passing
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | QBrec | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Sk | Yds | 4QC | GWD | AV | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 24 | MIN | QB | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1-0-0 | 27 | 58 | 46.6 | 376 | 1 | 1.7 | 2 | 3.4 | 53 | 6.5 | 5.3 | 13.9 | 62.7 | 59.3 | 9 | 70 | 13.4 | 4.57 | 3.52 | 2 | ||
| 1964 | 25 | MIN | QB | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 19 | 36.8 | 78 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 5.3 | 18 | 4.1 | 1.7 | 11.1 | 15.6 | 28.0 | 2 | 45 | 9.5 | 1.57 | -0.57 | 0 | |||
| 1965 | 26 | MIN | QB | 15 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 40 | 45.0 | 252 | 2 | 5.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 38 | 6.3 | 7.3 | 14.0 | 63.0 | 82.5 | 7 | 65 | 14.9 | 3.98 | 4.83 | 1 | |||
| 1966 | 27 | MIN | QB | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0-1-0 | 10 | 20 | 50.0 | 147 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 5.0 | 43 | 7.4 | 5.1 | 14.7 | 49.0 | 53.5 | 1 | 9 | 4.8 | 6.57 | 4.43 | 1 | ||
| 1967 | 28 | MIN | QB | 15 | 11 | 3 | 0-3-0 | 45 | 115 | 39.1 | 522 | 3 | 2.6 | 7 | 6.1 | 42 | 4.5 | 2.3 | 11.6 | 47.5 | 36.9 | 6 | 35 | 5.0 | 4.02 | 1.92 | 2 | ||
| Career | 29 | 5 | 1-4-0 | 107 | 252 | 42.5 | 1375 | 6 | 2.4 | 11 | 4.4 | 53 | 5.5 | 4.0 | 12.9 | 47.4 | 50.0 | 25 | 224 | 9.0 | 4.16 | 2.80 | 6 | ||||||
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Adjusted Passing
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
Rushing & Receiving
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
| Games | Rushing | Receiving | Total Yds | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Rush | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | Touch | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | |||||||
| 1963 | 24 | MIN | QB | 11 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 65 | 0 | 20 | 8.1 | 10.8 | 1.3 | 0 | 8 | 8.1 | 65 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1964 | 25 | MIN | QB | 15 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1965 | 26 | MIN | QB | 15 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 20 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 1.0 | 0 | 4 | 3.3 | 13 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 1966 | 27 | MIN | QB | 15 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 15 | 4.8 | 6.3 | 1.3 | 0 | 4 | 4.8 | 19 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| 1967 | 28 | MIN | QB | 15 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 16 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0 | 9 | 1.0 | 9 | 1 | 3 | ||||||
| Career | 29 | 5 | 26 | 116 | 1 | 20 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 0.9 | 0 | 26 | 4.5 | 116 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
Defense & Fumbles
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
Scoring Summary
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Ron Vander Kelen born?
Ron Vander Kelen was born on November 6, 1939.
Where was Ron Vander Kelen born?
Ron Vander Kelen was born in Green Bay, WI.
How tall was Ron Vander Kelen?
Ron Vander Kelen was 6-1 (185 cm) tall.
How much did Ron Vander Kelen weigh when playing?
Ron Vander Kelen weighed 185 lbs (83 kg) when playing.
Is Ron Vander Kelen in the Hall of Fame?
Ron Vander Kelen has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
How many games did Ron Vander Kelen play?
Ron Vander Kelen played 29 games over his career.
How many passing yards did Ron Vander Kelen have?
Ron Vander Kelen had 1,375 passing yards over his career.
How many touchdowns did Ron Vander Kelen have?
Ron Vander Kelen had 6 touchdowns over his career.
When did Ron Vander Kelen retire?
Ron Vander Kelen last played in 1967.
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