highest ppg in a single season nfl through 1970

Before 1971, Paul Hornung had the most points per game in a season, with 14.7 per game in 1960.

Interpreted as:
highest ppg by a player in a single season NFL through 1970
NAMEPPGSEASONTMGPRUSH TDREC TDRET TDTDFGMXPMXP2SFTYPTS
1Paul Hornung
P. Hornung
14.7
1960
12
13
2
0
15
15
41
0
176
2Don Hutson
D. Hutson
12.5
1942
11
0
17
0
17
1
33
0
138
3Paul Hornung
P. Hornung
12.2
1961
12
8
2
0
10
15
41
0
146
4Jack Flavin
J. Flavin
12.0
1923
1
2
0
0
2
0
0
0
12
5Don Hutson
D. Hutson
11.7
1943
10
0
11
1
12
3
36
0
117
6Gino Cappelletti
G. Cappelletti
11.1
1964
14
0
7
0
7
25
36
1
0
155
7Steve Van Buren
S. Van Buren
11.0
1945
10
15
2
1
18
0
2
0
110
8Doak Walker
D. Walker
10.7
1950
12
5
6
0
11
8
38
0
128
9Gino Cappelletti
G. Cappelletti
10.5
1961
14
0
8
0
8
17
48
0
0
147
10Jim Turner
J. Turner
10.4
1968
14
0
0
0
0
34
43
0
0
145
11Gene Mingo
G. Mingo
9.8
1962
14
4
0
0
4
27
32
0
0
137
12Emerson Boozer
E. Boozer
9.8
1967
8
10
3
0
13
0
0
0
0
78
13Don Hutson
D. Hutson
9.7
1945
10
1
9
0
10
2
31
0
97
14Bobby Walston
B. Walston
9.5
1954
12
0
11
0
11
4
36
0
114
15Gordie Soltau
G. Soltau
9.5
1953
12
0
6
0
6
10
48
0
114
16Gino Cappelletti
G. Cappelletti
9.4
1965
14
0
9
0
9
17
27
0
0
132
17Gale Sayers
G. Sayers
9.4
1965
14
14
6
2
22
0
0
0
132
18Pat Harder
P. Harder
9.3
1949
11
7
1
0
8
3
45
0
102
19Frank Maznicki
F. Maznicki
9.3
1946
4
0
0
0
0
4
25
0
37
20Jim Turner
J. Turner
9.2
1969
14
0
0
0
0
32
33
0
0
129
21Jan Stenerud
J. Stenerud
9.2
1968
14
0
0
0
0
30
39
0
0
129
22Pat Harder
P. Harder
9.2
1948
12
6
0
0
6
7
53
0
110
23Gino Cappelletti
G. Cappelletti
9.1
1962
14
0
5
0
5
20
38
0
0
128
24Cookie Gilchrist
C. Gilchrist
9.1
1962
14
13
2
0
15
8
14
0
0
128
25Ted Fritsch
T. Fritsch
9.1
1946
11
9
1
0
10
9
13
0
100
StatMuse has season-level data for points per game going back to the 1921 season.

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