highest ppg in 1980

John Smith had the most points per game in 1980, with 8.1 per game.

Interpreted as:
highest ppg by a player in 1980
NAMEPPGSEASONTMGPRUSH TDREC TDRET TDTDFGMXPMXP2SFTYPTS
1John Smith
J. Smith
8.1
1980
16
0
0
0
0
26
51
0
129
2Rolf Benirschke
R. Benirschke
7.4
1980
16
0
0
0
0
24
46
0
118
3Eddie Murray
E. Murray
7.3
1980
16
0
0
0
0
27
35
0
116
4Fred Steinfort
F. Steinfort
6.9
1980
16
0
0
0
0
26
32
0
110
5Tim Mazzetti
T. Mazzetti
6.4
1980
16
0
0
0
0
19
46
0
103
6Frank Corral
F. Corral
6.2
1980
16
0
0
0
0
16
51
0
99
7Chris Bahr
C. Bahr
6.1
1980
16
0
0
0
0
19
41
0
98
8Nick Lowery
N. Lowery
6.1
1980
16
0
0
0
0
20
37
0
97
9Billy Sims
B. Sims
6.0
1980
16
13
3
0
16
0
0
0
96
10Matt Bahr
M. Bahr
6.0
1980
16
0
0
0
0
19
39
0
96
11Tony Franklin
T. Franklin
6.0
1980
16
0
0
0
0
16
48
0
96
12Efren Herrera
E. Herrera
5.8
1980
16
0
0
0
0
20
33
0
93
13Jim Breech
J. Breech
5.8
1980
4
0
0
0
0
4
11
0
23
14Rafael Septien
R. Septien
5.8
1980
16
0
0
0
0
11
59
0
92
15Toni Fritsch
T. Fritsch
5.5
1980
15
0
0
0
0
19
26
0
83
16Don Cockroft
D. Cockroft
5.4
1980
16
0
0
0
0
16
39
0
87
17Earl Campbell
E. Campbell
5.2
1980
15
13
0
0
13
0
0
0
78
18Curtis Dickey
C. Dickey
5.2
1980
15
11
2
0
13
0
0
0
78
19Neil O'Donoghue
N. O'Donoghue
5.1
1980
10
0
0
0
0
11
18
0
51
20Rick Danmeier
R. Danmeier
5.1
1980
16
0
0
0
0
16
33
0
81
21Mark Moseley
M. Moseley
5.1
1980
16
0
0
0
0
18
27
0
81
22Wilbert Montgomery
W. Montgomery
5.0
1980
12
8
2
0
10
0
0
0
60
23Steve Mike-Mayer
S. Mike-Mayer
4.9
1980
16
0
0
0
0
12
43
0
79
24Garo Yepremian
G. Yepremian
4.9
1980
16
0
0
0
0
16
31
0
79
25John Jefferson
J. Jefferson
4.9
1980
16
0
13
0
13
0
0
0
78
StatMuse has season-level data for points per game going back to the 1921 season.

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12
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13
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11
6
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9
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8
9
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9
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11
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3
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12
5
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