1963 NFL Rushing

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League Champion: Chicago Bears

AP MVP: Y.A. Tittle

AP Rookie of the Year: Paul Flatley

Passing Leader: Johnny Unitas, 3481 Yds

Rushing Leader: Jim Brown, 1863 Yds

Receiving Leader: Bobby Mitchell, 1436 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	Jim Brown*+	CLE	27	FB	14	14	291	1863	12	80	6.4	133.1	7
2	Jim Taylor*	GNB	28	FB	14	14	248	1018	9	40	4.1	72.7	5
3	Dick Hoak	PIT	24	HB	12	12	216	679	6	17	3.1	56.6	4
4	Timmy Brown*	PHI	26	HB	14	14	192	841	6	34	4.4	60.1	8
5	John Henry Johnson*	PIT	34	FB	12	9	186	773	4	48	4.2	64.4	5
6	Joe Childress	STL	30	FB	14	14	174	701	2	28	4.0	50.1	2
7	Tommy Mason*+	MIN	24	HB	13	13	166	763	7	70	4.6	58.7	14
8	J.D. Smith	SFO	31	FB	14	13	162	560	5	52	3.5	40.0	4
9	Phil King	NYG	27	HB	14	14	161	613	3	50	3.8	43.8	4
10	Don Perkins*	DAL	25	HB	11	10	149	614	7	19	4.1	55.8	0
11	Dick Bass*	RAM	26	FB	12	10	143	520	5	51	3.6	43.3	2
12	Bill Triplett	STL	23	HB	13	12	134	652	5	63	4.9	50.2	4
13	Dan Lewis	DET	27	HB	14	12	133	528	2	27	4.0	37.7	2
14	Tom Matte	BAL	24	HB	14	13	133	541	4	31	4.1	38.6	2
15	Tom Moore	GNB	25	HB	12	12	132	658	6	77	5.0	54.8	2
16	Bill Brown	MIN	25	FB	14	13	128	445	5	21	3.5	31.8	7
17	Joe Morrison	NYG	26	FB	14	7	119	568	3	70	4.8	40.6	3
18	Joe Marconi*	CHI	29	FB	14	6	118	446	2	19	3.8	31.9	1
19	Ronnie Bull	CHI	23	HB	13	9	117	404	1	18	3.5	31.1	0
20	Nick Pietrosante	DET	26	FB	11	11	112	418	5	22	3.7	38.0	4
21	Don Lisbon	SFO	22	HB	14	8	109	399	0	25	3.7	28.5	4
22	Ben Wilson	RAM	24	FB	13	8	109	394	1	39	3.6	30.3	4
23	Dick James	WAS	29	HB	14	9	105	384	4	15	3.7	27.4	6
24	Theron Sapp	2TM	28	HB	14	4	104	452	1	27	4.3	32.3	4
25	Jerry Hill	BAL	24	FB	14	4	100	440	5	20	4.4	31.4	8
26	Amos Marsh	DAL	24	FB	14	9	99	483	5	41	4.9	34.5	6
27	Tom Watkins	DET	26	HB	13	4	97	423	2	32	4.4	32.5	4
28	Amos Bullocks	DAL	24	HB	14	6	96	341	2	17	3.6	24.4	4
29	Billy Ray Barnes	WAS	28	LHB	12	5	93	374	5	19	4.0	31.2	3
Rk	Player	Tm	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	Fmb
30	Ernie Green	CLE	25	HB	14	12	87	526	0	73	6.0	37.6	2
31	Willie Galimore	CHI	28	HB	13	5	85	321	5	51	3.8	24.7	5
32	J.W. Lockett	BAL	26	FB	12	10	81	273	0	18	3.4	22.8	2
33	Don Bosseler	WAS	27	FB	14	14	79	290	2	18	3.7	20.7	0
34	Ted Dean	PHI	25	FB	14	8	79	268	0	26	3.4	19.1	4
35	Alex Webster	NYG	32	FB	7	7	75	255	4	12	3.4	36.4	2
36	Tommy Wilson	MIN	31	FB	8	2	73	282	4	30	3.9	35.3	2
37	Rick Casares	CHI	32	FB	10	8	65	277	0	30	4.3	27.7	2
38	Clarence Peaks	PHI	28	FB	14	6	64	212	1	26	3.3	15.1	5
39	Frank Ryan	CLE	27	QB	13	13	62	224	2	25	3.6	17.2	6
40	Jon Arnett	RAM	28	HB	9	8	58	208	1	20	3.6	23.1	1
41	Hugh McElhenny	NYG	35	HB	14	1	55	175	0	23	3.2	12.5	3
42	Elijah Pitts	GNB	25	HB	14	2	54	212	5	34	3.9	15.1	2
43	Earl Gros	GNB	23	FB	14	0	48	203	2	19	4.2	14.5	6
44	Johnny Unitas*	BAL	30	QB	14	14	47	224	0	26	4.8	16.0	13
45	Jim Vollenweider	SFO	24	HB	13	3	47	124	2	12	2.6	9.5	1
46	Bob Ferguson	2TM	24	FB	7	3	46	172	1	19	3.7	24.6	0
47	Billy Wade*	CHI	33	QB	14	14	45	132	6	17	2.9	9.4	5
48	Charlie Bivins	CHI	25	FB	14	0	44	104	0	17	2.4	7.4	0
49	Charley Johnson*	STL	25	QB	14	14	41	143	1	16	3.5	10.2	12
50	Don Meredith	DAL	25	QB	14	12	41	185	3	26	4.5	13.2	7
51	Roman Gabriel	RAM	23	QB	12	9	39	132	3	16	3.4	11.0	10
52	Art Perkins	RAM	23	FB	13	2	37	70	4	8	1.9	5.4	0
53	Bob Paremore	STL	24	HB	14	1	36	107	0	14	3.0	7.6	1
54	Jim Stiger	DAL	22	HB	14	3	31	140	1	14	4.5	10.0	4
55	Tom Tracy	2TM	29	HB	8	0	29	61	1	9	2.1	7.6	1
56	Fran Tarkenton	MIN	23	QB	14	13	28	162	1	24	5.8	11.6	7
57	Lenny Moore	BAL	30	LE	7	6	27	136	2	25	5.0	19.4	2
58	Lloyd Winston	SFO	24	FB	4	3	27	127	1	38	4.7	31.8	0
59	Earl Morrall	DET	29	QB	14	10	26	105	1	18	4.0	7.5	5
Rk	Player	Tm	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	Fmb
60	Joe Perry	SFO	36	FB	9	1	24	98	0	16	4.1	10.9	1
61	Norm Snead*	WAS	24	QB	14	14	23	100	2	16	4.3	7.1	6
62	Bobby Reed	MIN	24	HB	10	0	21	88	0	16	4.2	8.8	1
63	Bill Thornton	STL	24	FB	14	0	19	111	1	55	5.8	7.9	0
64	Y.A. Tittle*+	NYG	37	QB	13	13	18	99	2	18	5.5	7.6	5
65	Bill Butler	MIN	26	HB	14	0	17	48	0	11	2.8	3.4	8
66	Lamar McHan	2TM	31	QB	12	9	17	59	0	16	3.5	4.9	3
67	Jim Cunningham	WAS	24	FB	14	0	16	33	1	7	2.1	2.4	1
68	Ed Brown	PIT	35	QB	14	14	15	20	2	7	1.3	1.4	5
69	Larry Ferguson	DET	23	HB	7	1	13	23	0	5	1.8	3.3	2
70	Sonny Jurgensen	PHI	29	QB	9	8	13	38	1	13	2.9	4.2	1
71	Ollie Matson	DET	33	FB	8	0	13	20	0	9	1.5	2.5	0
72	Bart Starr	GNB	29	QB	13	10	13	116	0	20	8.9	8.9	5
73	Ken Webb	CLE	28	HB	12	2	12	58	0	19	4.8	4.8	0
74	Paul Dudley	PHI	24	HB	10	0	11	21	0	6	1.9	2.1	0
75	Charlie Killett	NYG	23	HB	13	0	11	36	0	8	3.3	2.8	2
76	Nick Ryder	DET	22	FB	10	0	10	23	1	12	2.3	2.3	1
77	Terry Baker	RAM	22	QB	4	1	9	46	0	12	5.1	11.5	1
78	John David Crow	STL	28	HB	3	0	9	34	0	9	3.8	11.3	0
79	Milt Plum	DET	28	QB	10	4	9	26	0	13	2.9	2.6	0
80	Gary Ballman	PIT	23	WR	14	4	8	59	0	18	7.4	4.2	2
81	Mike Lind	SFO	23	FB	11	0	8	26	0	7	3.3	2.4	0
82	Ron Vander Kelen	MIN	24	QB	6	1	8	65	0	20	8.1	10.8	0
83	John Brodie	SFO	28	QB	3	3	7	63	0	24	9.0	21.0	1
84	Rudy Bukich	CHI	33	QB	6	0	7	1	1	2	0.1	0.2	0
85	Pervis Atkins	RAM	28	FL	14	6	5	11	0	6	2.2	0.8	3
86	Glynn Griffing	NYG	23	QB	13	0	5	20	0	10	4.0	1.5	1
87	Jim Ninowski	CLE	27	QB	4	1	5	-19	0	2	-3.8	-4.8	2
88	Bob Waters	SFO	25	QB	7	2	5	-2	0	8	-0.4	-0.3	3
89	Tom Woodeshick	PHI	22	RB	14	0	5	18	0	11	3.6	1.3	1
Rk	Player	Tm	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	Fmb
90	Zeke Bratkowski	2TM	32	QB	6	4	4	-3	0	1	-0.8	-0.5	2
91	Frank Gifford*	NYG	33	FL	14	11	4	10	0	12	2.5	0.7	2
92	Ralph Guglielmi	2TM	30	QB	6	1	4	23	0	20	5.8	3.8	2
93	Gary Cuozzo	BAL	22	QB	5	0	3	26	0	26	8.7	5.2	0
94	Prentice Gautt	STL	25	FB	1	1	3	5	0	2	1.7	5.0	0
95	Mal Hammack	STL	30	FB	13	0	3	16	0	9	5.3	1.2	2
96	Alex Hawkins	BAL	26	WR	14	0	3	-2	0	0	-0.7	-0.1	0
97	King Hill	PHI	27	QB	14	6	3	-1	0	6	-0.3	-0.1	3
98	George Izo	WAS	26	QB	5	0	3	4	0	2	1.3	0.8	1
99	Leroy Jackson	WAS	24	HB	5	0	3	30	0	17	10.0	6.0	2
100	Bobby Mitchell*	WAS	28	FL	14	14	3	24	0	21	8.0	1.7	7
101	John Roach	GNB	30	QB	8	4	3	31	0	22	10.3	3.9	2
102	Lew Carpenter	GNB	31	HB	14	0	2	8	0	5	4.0	0.6	1
103	Angelo Coia	CHI	25	SE	12	4	2	2	0	4	1.0	0.2	0
104	Bobby Joe Green	CHI	27	P	14	0	2	-10	0	-4	-5.0	-0.7	0
105	Eddie LeBaron	DAL	33	QB	13	2	2	5	0	4	2.5	0.4	0
106	Red Mack	PIT	26	LE	14	7	2	1	0	1	0.5	0.1	0
107	Jerry Norton	GNB	32	P	14	0	2	0	0	4	0.0	0.0	0
108	Charlie Scales	CLE	25	HB	14	0	2	-3	1	2	-1.5	-0.2	3
109	Larry Wilson*	STL	25	FS	14	12	2	38	1	35	19.0	2.7	0
110	Bob Anderson	NYG	25	HB	1	0	1	-2	0	-2	-2.0	-2.0	0
111	Sam Baker*	DAL	34	K	14	0	1	15	0	15	15.0	1.1	0
112	Terry Barr*	DET	28	FL	14	14	1	9	0	9	9.0	0.6	4
113	Preston Carpenter	PIT	29	TE	14	14	1	-3	0	-3	-3.0	-0.2	0
114	Don Chandler	NYG	29	P	14	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0
115	Frank Clarke	DAL	29	FL	14	14	1	12	0	12	12.0	0.9	3
116	Bobby Joe Conrad+	STL	28	FL	14	14	1	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	2
117	Nate Craddock	BAL	23	FB	3	0	1	1	0	1	1.0	0.3	1
118	Carroll Dale	RAM	25	LE	12	10	1	12	0	12	12.0	1.0	0
119	Bobby Franklin	CLE	27	RCB	14	6	1	-10	0	-10	-10.0	-0.7	1
Rk	Player	Tm	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	Fmb
120	Yale Lary	DET	33	FS	10	7	1	26	0	26	26.0	2.6	0
121	John Mackey*	BAL	22	TE	14	14	1	3	0	3	3.0	0.2	2
122	Eddie Meador	RAM	26	LCB	14	14	1	1	0	1	1.0	0.1	0
123	Frank Mestnik	GNB	25	FB	11	0	1	4	0	4	4.0	0.4	0
124	Johnny Morris	CHI	28	FL	13	12	1	10	0	10	10.0	0.8	2
125	Bill Nelsen	PIT	22	QB	2	0	1	-6	0	-6	-6.0	-3.0	1
126	Jerry Reichow	MIN	29	FL	14	14	1	-12	0	-12	-12.0	-0.9	0
127	Jerry Stovall	STL	22	SS	14	14	1	32	0	32	32.0	2.3	0
128	Dave Whitsell	CHI	27	RCB	14	13	1	-8	0	-8	-8.0	-0.6	1

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