Gene Gedman had 83 carries for 255 yards and scored 3 touchdowns in 12 games in his rookie season in 1953. He won his first championship.
Games
| NAME | DATE | SEASON | TM | OPP | RUSH YDS | ATT | YPC | RUSH TD | REC YDS | REC | TRG | AVG | REC TD | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | G. Gedman | 12/13/1953 | 1953 |  DET | @ |  NYG | 23 | 10 | 2.3 | 1 | 33 | 2 | 16.5 | 0 | |
| 2 | | G. Gedman | 12/6/1953 | 1953 | DET | vs |  CHB | 29 | 9 | 3.2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5.0 | 0 | |
| 3 | | G. Gedman | 11/26/1953 | 1953 | DET | vs |  GB | 44 | 5 | 8.8 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 8.0 | 0 | |
| 4 | | G. Gedman | 11/22/1953 | 1953 | DET | @ | CHB | 20 | 7 | 2.9 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 11.0 | 0 | |
| 5 | | G. Gedman | 11/15/1953 | 1953 | DET | @ | GB | -3 | 6 | -0.5 | 0 | |||||
| 6 | | G. Gedman | 11/7/1953 | 1953 | DET | vs |  BAL | 35 | 9 | 3.9 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 9.0 | 0 | |
| 7 | | G. Gedman | 11/1/1953 | 1953 | DET | @ |  LA | -7 | 1 | -7.0 | 0 | |||||
| 8 | | G. Gedman | 10/25/1953 | 1953 | DET | @ |  SF | 42 | 13 | 3.2 | 0 | -3 | 2 | -1.5 | 0 | |
| 9 | | G. Gedman | 10/18/1953 | 1953 | DET | vs | LA | 41 | 9 | 4.6 | 0 | 40 | 3 | 13.3 | 0 | |
| 10 | | G. Gedman | 10/11/1953 | 1953 | DET | vs | SF | 11 | 6 | 1.8 | 0 | -1 | 1 | -1.0 | 0 | |
| 11 | | G. Gedman | 10/3/1953 | 1953 | DET | @ | BAL | 20 | 6 | 3.3 | 0 | |||||
| 12 | | G. Gedman | 9/27/1953 | 1953 | DET | vs |  PIT | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 19 | 2 | 9.5 | 0 | |
| Average | 21.3 | 6.9 | 3.1 | 0.3 | 13.4 | 1.6 | 8.6 | 0.0 | ||||||||
| Total | 255 | 83 | 3.1 | 3 | 121 | 14 | 8.6 | 0 |
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