what tight end led the nfl in receiving yards in 1964

Frank Clarke had the most receiving yards by a tight end in 1964, with 973 yards.

NAMEREC YDSSEASONTMGPRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Frank Clarke
F. Clarke
973
1964
14
65
15.0
69.5
5
46
10
4.6
3.3
0
2Mike Ditka
M. Ditka
897
1964
14
75
12.0
64.1
5
0
0
0.0
0
3Pete Retzlaff
P. Retzlaff
855
1964
12
51
16.8
71.3
8
0
0
0.0
0
4Fred Arbanas
F. Arbanas
686
1964
14
34
20.2
49.0
8
0
0
0.0
0
5Monty Stickles
M. Stickles
685
1964
14
40
17.1
48.9
3
0
0
0.0
0
6Jackie Smith
J. Smith
657
1964
14
47
14.0
46.9
4
0
0
0.0
0
7Aaron Thomas
A. Thomas
624
1964
14
43
14.5
44.6
6
0
0
0.0
0
8Jim Gibbons
J. Gibbons
605
1964
14
45
13.4
43.2
8
0
0
0.0
0
9Dave Kocourek
D. Kocourek
593
1964
14
33
18.0
42.4
5
0
0
0.0
0
10Hewritt Dixon
H. Dixon
585
1964
14
38
15.4
41.8
1
25
18
1.4
1.8
0
11Marlin McKeever
M. McKeever
582
1964
14
41
14.2
41.6
1
0
0
0.0
0
12Willard Dewveall
W. Dewveall
552
1964
14
38
14.5
39.4
4
0
0
0.0
0
13Ron Kramer
R. Kramer
551
1964
14
34
16.2
39.4
0
0
0
0.0
0
14Ernie Warlick
E. Warlick
478
1964
14
23
20.8
34.1
0
0
0
0.0
0
15Preston Carpenter
P. Carpenter
466
1964
14
31
15.0
33.3
3
7
1
7.0
0.5
0
16Tony Romeo
T. Romeo
445
1964
14
26
17.1
31.8
4
0
0
0.0
0
17John Mackey
J. Mackey
406
1964
14
22
18.5
29.0
2
-1
1
-1.0
-0.1
0
18Ken Herock
K. Herock
360
1964
14
23
15.7
25.7
2
0
0
0.0
0
19Johnny Brewer
J. Brewer
338
1964
14
25
13.5
24.1
3
0
0
0.0
0
20Pettis Norman
P. Norman
311
1964
14
24
13.0
22.2
2
0
0
0.0
0
21Jerry Reichow
J. Reichow
284
1964
14
20
14.2
20.3
2
0
0
0.0
0
22Willie Frazier
W. Frazier
227
1964
14
11
20.6
16.2
2
0
0
0.0
0
23Dee Mackey
D. Mackey
213
1964
14
14
15.2
15.2
0
0
0
0.0
0
24Jan Barrett
J. Barrett
212
1964
14
12
17.7
15.1
2
0
0
0.0
0
25Gordon Smith
G. Smith
211
1964
12
10
21.1
17.6
1
2
1
2.0
0.2
0
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving yards going back to the 1932 season.

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