Alan Ameche Player Bio | Yearly Stats | Accomplishments | Similar Players
Player Bio   Top
Lino Dante Ameche (The Horse) Position: FB Height: 6' 1''  Weight: 218 Born: 6/1/1933, in Kenosha, WI, USA High School: Kenosha (WI) College: University of Wisconsin
Yearly Regular Season Stats   Top
Click on column header to sort. Click on team for team-season page Click on league for league-season page Click on log for game log (1998 to present only) Regular Season Stats   PASSING   RUSHING   RECEIVING   FUMBLES Year AGE Team LG GP ATT CMP PCT YDS YPA LNG TD INT SKD SKY RAT RAT+   ATT YDS AVG TD LNG   REC YDS AVG TD LNG   TOT OWR OPR YDS TD   1955 22 BLC NFL 12 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0   213 961 4.5 9 79t   27 141 5.2 0 18   3 1 0 0 0 1956 23 BLC NFL 12 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0   178 858 4.8 8 43   26 189 7.3 0 22   3 0 0 0 0 1957 24 BLC NFL 12 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0   144 493 3.4 5 49   15 137 9.1 2 40   3 0 0 0 0 1958 25 BLC NFL 12 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0   171 791 4.6 8 28   13 81 6.2 1 18   1 0 0 0 0 1959 26 BLC NFL 12 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0   178 679 3.8 7 26   13 129 9.9 1 30   3 0 0 0 0 1960 27 BLC NFL 10 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0   80 263 3.3 3 16   7 56 8.0 0 19   0 0 0 0 0 6 NFL Season Totals   70 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0     964 4045 4.2 40 0   101 733 7.3 4 0   13 1 0 0 0   PUNTS   KICKOFFS Year AGE Team LG GP RET YDS AVG FC LNG TD   RET YDS AVG LNG TD   1955 22 BLC NFL 12 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   4 60 15.0 19 0 1956 23 BLC NFL 12 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   2 38 19.0 25 0 1957 24 BLC NFL 12 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   0 0 0.0 0 0 1958 25 BLC NFL 12 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   0 0 0.0 0 0 1959 26 BLC NFL 12 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   0 0 0.0 0 0 1960 27 BLC NFL 10 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   0 0 0.0 0 0 6 NFL Season Totals   70 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   6 98 16.3 0 0 Awards 1955 - UPI NFL-NFC Rookie of the Year 1954 - Heisman Trophy Winner
Career Accomplishments   Top
Career Rush Avg 1. Jim Brown 5.219 2. Gale Sayers 5.001 3. Barry Sanders 4.987 4. Napoleon Kaufman 4.900 5. Paul Lowe 4.868 . . . . . 80. Alan Ameche 4.196 Minimum 800 Att. Career Rush TD 1. Emmitt Smith 164 2. Ladainian Tomlinson* 126 3. Marcus Allen 123 4. Walter Payton 110 5. Jim Brown 106 . . . . . 91. Alan Ameche 40 Career Rush Att/TD 1. Lenny Moore 16.97 2. Paul Hornung 17.86 3. Steve Van Buren 19.13 4. Pete Johnson 19.59 5. Priest Holmes 20.70 . . . . . 18. Alan Ameche 24.10 Minimum 800 Att.   1955 - UPI NFL-NFC Rookie of the Year 1954 - Heisman Trophy Winner
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