Paul HornungHornung, Paul Vernon, Jr. (Golden Boy)Height: 6-2 Weight: 215 Born: December 23, 1935 Louisville, KY Died: November 13, 2020 Louisville, KY High School: Flaget (Louisville, KY) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | Notre Dame | |
| 1954 | Notre Dame | Played |
| 1955 | Notre Dame | Played |
| 1956 | Notre Dame | Played |
| Draft: Bonus Pick (1st overall) 1957 Green Bay Packers |
| Military Service: United States Army |
| NFL Game Logs |
| NFL Playoff Statistics |
| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1957 GB NFL | 5 | FB-LOH-K | 11 | 7 |
| 1958 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1958 GB NFL | 5 | FB-LOH-K | 12 | 12 |
| 1959 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1959 GB NFL | 5 | LOH-K | 12 | 11 |
| 1960 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1960 GB NFL | 5 | HB-K | 12 | 12 |
| 1961 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1961 GB NFL | 5 | HB-K | 12 | 12 |
| 1962 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1962 GB NFL | 5 | HB-K | 9 | 8 |
| 1964 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1964 GB NFL | 5 | HB-K | 14 | 13 |
| 1965 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1965 GB NFL | 5 | HB | 12 | 10 |
| 1966 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1966 GB NFL | 5 | HB | 9 | 6 |
| 9 Years (NFL)9 Years NFL | 103 | 91 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 11/27/1956 | 1957 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1957 GB NFL |
| Signed | 1/9/1957 | 1957 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1957 GB NFL |
| Reserve/Suspended | 4/17/1963 | 1963 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1963 GB NFL |
| Activated | 3/16/1964 | 1964 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1964 GB NFL |
| Expansion Draft | 2/10/1967 | 1967 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1967 NO NFL |
| Retired | 7/28/1967 | 1967 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1967 NO NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1957 GB NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | - | 0 | 18 | |
| 1958 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1958 GB NFL | 2 | 22 | 23 | 95.7 | - | - | - | 11 | 21 | 52.4 | - | 0 | 67 |
| 1959 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1959 GB NFL | 7 | 31 | 32 | 96.9 | - | - | - | 7 | 17 | 41.2 | - | 0 | 94 |
| 1960 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1960 GB NFL | 15 | 41 | 41 | 100.0 | - | - | - | 15 | 28 | 53.6 | - | 0 | 176 |
| 1961 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1961 GB NFL | 10 | 41 | 41 | 100.0 | - | - | - | 15 | 22 | 68.2 | - | 0 | 146 |
| 1962 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1962 GB NFL | 7 | 14 | 14 | 100.0 | - | - | - | 6 | 10 | 60.0 | - | 0 | 74 |
| 1964 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1964 GB NFL | 5 | 41 | 43 | 95.3 | - | - | - | 12 | 38 | 31.6 | - | 0 | 107 |
| 1965 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1965 GB NFL | 8 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 48 | ||
| 1966 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1966 GB NFL | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 30 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 62 | 190 | 194 | 97.9 | - | - | - | 66 | 140 | 47.1 | - | 0 | 760 |
| FIELD GOALS | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ | MADE | ATT | PCT | BL | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1957 GB NFL | 0/3 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 1958 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1958 GB NFL | 2/6 | 3/3 | 4/4 | 2/4 | 0/4 | 11 | 21 | 52.4 | 3 | 45 |
| 1959 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1959 GB NFL | 0/6 | 5/7 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 7 | 17 | 41.2 | 0 | 46 |
| 1960 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1960 GB NFL | 3/7 | 5/6 | 4/9 | 3/5 | 0/1 | 15 | 28 | 53.6 | 2 | 47 |
| 1961 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1961 GB NFL | 8/9 | 3/4 | 2/4 | 1/1 | 1/4 | 15 | 22 | 68.2 | 2 | 51 |
| 1962 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1962 GB NFL | 4/5 | 1/2 | 0/1 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 6 | 10 | 60.0 | 0 | 45 |
| 1964 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1964 GB NFL | 3/7 | 5/9 | 1/10 | 2/11 | 1/1 | 12 | 38 | 31.6 | 6 | 52 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 20/43 | 22/31 | 12/30 | 10/26 | 2/10 | 66 | 140 | 47.1 | 13 | 52 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1957 GB NFL | 60 | 319 | 5.3 | 72 | 3 | ||||
| 1958 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1958 GB NFL | 69 | 310 | 4.5 | 55 | 2 | ||||
| 1959 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1959 GB NFL | 152 | 681 | 4.5 | 63 | 7 | ||||
| 1960 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1960 GB NFL | 160 | 671 | 4.2 | 37 | 13 | 0 | |||
| 1961 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1961 GB NFL | 127 | 597 | 4.7 | 54t | 8 | ||||
| 1962 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1962 GB NFL | 57 | 219 | 3.8 | 37 | 5 | 0 | |||
| 1964 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1964 GB NFL | 103 | 415 | 4.0 | 40 | 5 | ||||
| 1965 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1965 GB NFL | 89 | 299 | 3.4 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1966 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1966 GB NFL | 76 | 200 | 2.6 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 893 | 3711 | 4.2 | 72 | 50 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1957 GB NFL | 6 | 1 | 16.7 | 5 | -1 | -0.2 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
| 1958 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1958 GB NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| 1959 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1959 GB NFL | 8 | 5 | 62.5 | 3 | 95 | 11.9 | 19.0 | 30 | 2 | 25.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 143.2 | ||
| 1960 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1960 GB NFL | 16 | 6 | 37.5 | 10 | 118 | 7.4 | 19.7 | 40t | 2 | 12.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 103.6 | ||||
| 1961 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1961 GB NFL | 5 | 3 | 60.0 | 2 | 42 | 8.4 | 14.0 | 20 | 1 | 20.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 126.7 | ||
| 1962 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1962 GB NFL | 6 | 4 | 66.7 | 0 | 80 | 13.3 | 20.0 | 41 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 70.1 | |||
| 1964 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1964 GB NFL | 10 | 3 | 30.0 | 6 | 25 | 2.5 | 8.3 | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1965 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1965 GB NFL | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 19 | 9.5 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 50.0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 43.8 | |
| 1966 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1966 GB NFL | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 5 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87.5 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 55 | 24 | 43.6 | 27 | 383 | 7.0 | 16.0 | 41 | 5 | 9.1 | 4 | 7.3 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 67.5 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | YAC | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1957 GB NFL | 6 | 34 | 5.7 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1958 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1958 GB NFL | 15 | 137 | 9.1 | 39 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1959 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1959 GB NFL | 15 | 113 | 7.5 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1960 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1960 GB NFL | 28 | 257 | 9.2 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 1961 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1961 GB NFL | 15 | 145 | 9.7 | 34t | 2 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| 1962 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1962 GB NFL | 9 | 168 | 18.7 | 83t | 2 | 3 | 1 | |||||
| 1964 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1964 GB NFL | 9 | 98 | 10.9 | 40 | 0 | |||||||
| 1965 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1965 GB NFL | 19 | 336 | 17.7 | 65t | 3 | |||||||
| 1966 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1966 GB NFL | 14 | 192 | 13.7 | 44t | 3 | |||||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 130 | 1480 | 11.4 | 83t | 12 | 6 | 1 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1958 GB NFL | 10 | 248 | 24.8 | 39 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 10 | 248 | 24.8 | 39 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1957 GB NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1958 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1958 GB NFL | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1959 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1959 GB NFL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1960 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1960 GB NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1961 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1961 GB NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1962 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1962 GB NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1964 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1964 GB NFL | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1965 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1965 GB NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1966 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1966 GB NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 22 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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