nfl rookie leaders in points 1979

Tony Franklin had the most points by a rookie in 1979, with 105 points.

NAMEPTSSEASONTMGPRUSH TDREC TDRET TDTDFGMXPMXP2SFTYPPG
1Tony Franklin
T. Franklin
105
1979
PHI PHI
16
0
0
0
0
23
36
0
6.6
2Matt Bahr
M. Bahr
104
1979
PIT PIT
16
0
0
0
0
18
50
0
6.5
3Uwe von Schamann
U. von Schamann
99
1979
MIA MIA
16
0
0
0
0
21
36
0
6.2
4Jim Breech
J. Breech
95
1979
OAK OAK
16
0
0
0
0
18
41
0
5.9
5Ottis Anderson
O. Anderson
60
1979
STL STL
16
8
2
0
10
0
0
0
3.8
6Theotis Brown
T. Brown
42
1979
STL STL
16
7
0
0
7
0
0
0
2.6
7William Andrews
W. Andrews
30
1979
ATL ATL
15
3
2
0
5
0
0
0
2.0
8Jack Thompson
J. Thompson
30
1979
CIN CIN
9
5
0
0
5
0
0
0
3.3
9Tom Birney
T. Birney
28
1979
GB GB
6
0
0
0
0
7
7
0
4.7
10Dave Jacobs
D. Jacobs
25
1979
NYJ NYJ
4
0
0
0
0
5
10
0
6.3
11Jerry Butler
J. Butler
24
1979
BUF BUF
13
0
4
0
4
0
0
0
1.8
12Lynn Cain
L. Cain
24
1979
ATL ATL
10
2
2
0
4
0
0
0
2.4
13Earnest Gray
E. Gray
24
1979
NYG NYG
16
0
4
0
4
0
0
0
1.5
14Rickey Watts
R. Watts
24
1979
CHI CHI
16
0
3
1
4
0
0
0
1.5
15Tony Nathan
T. Nathan
18
1979
MIA MIA
16
0
2
1
3
0
0
0
1.1
16Ron Springs
R. Springs
18
1979
DAL DAL
16
2
1
0
3
0
0
0
1.1
17Mike Williams
M. Williams
18
1979
KC KC
14
1
2
0
3
0
0
0
1.3
18Larry Braziel
L. Braziel
12
1979
BAL BAL
16
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0.8
19Allan Clark
A. Clark
12
1979
NE NE
16
2
0
0
2
0
0
0
0.8
20Jerry Eckwood
J. Eckwood
12
1979
TB TB
16
2
0
0
2
0
0
0
0.8
21Eddie Hill
E. Hill
12
1979
LA LA
16
1
1
0
2
0
0
0
0.8
22Jeff Komlo
J. Komlo
12
1979
DET DET
16
2
0
0
2
0
0
0
0.8
23Rich Martini
R. Martini
12
1979
OAK OAK
16
0
2
0
2
0
0
0
0.8
24James Mayberry
J. Mayberry
12
1979
ATL ATL
16
1
0
1
2
0
0
0
0.8
25Jeff Moore
J. Moore
12
1979
SEA SEA
16
2
0
0
2
0
0
0
0.8
StatMuse has season-level data for points going back to the 1921 season.

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Team Rankings

PPG

22.2

19th

OPP PPG

20.8

9th

RUSH YDS/G

110.5

22nd

PASS YDS/G

211.8

22nd

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
8
5
0
.615
Cowboys Cowboys
6
6
1
.500
Commanders Commanders
3
10
0
.231
Giants Giants
2
11
0
.154
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/14
LV LV
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM
Sat
12/20
PHI PHI
@
WAS WAS
5:00 PM
Sun
12/28
PHI PHI
@
BUF BUF
4:25 PM
Sun
1/4
WAS WAS
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM
Last Game
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22

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NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
11
2
0
.846
Bills Bills
9
4
0
.692
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Steelers Steelers
7
6
0
.538
Ravens Ravens
6
7
0
.462
AFC SouthWLTPCT
Jaguars Jaguars
9
4
0
.692
Texans Texans
8
5
0
.615
AFC WestWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
11
2
0
.846
Chargers Chargers
9
4
0
.692
NFC EastWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
8
5
0
.615
Cowboys Cowboys
6
6
1
.500
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Packers Packers
9
3
1
.731
Bears Bears
9
4
0
.692
NFC SouthWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
7
6
0
.538
Panthers Panthers
7
6
0
.538
NFC WestWLTPCT
Rams Rams
10
3
0
.769
Seahawks Seahawks
10
3
0
.769

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Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
9/6
MIA MIA
@
IND IND
8-33
Sat
9/6
ARI ARI
@
NO NO
20-13
Sat
9/6
TEN TEN
@
DEN DEN
12-20
Sat
9/6
SF SF
@
SEA SEA
17-13
Sat
9/6
HOU HOU
@
LAR LAR
9-14

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
12/11
ATL ATL
@
TB TB
8:15 PM
Sun
12/14
WAS WAS
@
NYG NYG
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
BAL BAL
@
CIN CIN
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
CLE CLE
@
CHI CHI
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
ARI ARI
@
HOU HOU
1:00 PM