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Hugh McElhenny

RB
Position
#39
Number
Dec 31, 1928
Birthdate
6'1"
Height
195 lbs
Weight
13 years
Experience
Career Regular Season
1,124
Att
5,281
Rush Yds
38
Rush TD
4.7
Yds/Rush
143
Games
11,375
Total Yds
60
Total TD
57
Fum (L)
Career Playoffs
21
Att
101
Rush Yds
0
Rush TD
4.8
Yds/Rush
2
Games
283
Total Yds
1
Total TD
0
Fum (L)

Summary

Hugh McElhenny played 13 seasons for 4 teams, including the 49ers and Vikings. He had 1,124 carries for 5,281 yards, 264 catches for 3,247 yards and scored 60 touchdowns. He was selected to play in 6 Pro Bowls. He was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1970.

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Team Leaders

PASS

492

Purdy

Brock Purdy

RUSH

91

McCaffrey

Christian McCaffrey

REC

103

Evans

Mike Evans
Team Rankings

PPG

31.0

4th

OPP PPG

10.0

3rd

RUSH YDS/G

134.5

8th

PASS YDS/G

246.0

10th

2026 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
49ers 49ers
2
0
0
1.000
2
0
0
1.000
1
1
0
.500
1
1
0
.500
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
9/27
@
4:05 PM
Sun
10/4
@
4:25 PM
Sun
10/11
@
4:25 PM
Mon
10/19
@
8:15 PM
Sun
10/25
@
1:00 PM
Last Game
MIA Dolphins

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13

Final

35

SF 49ers

2 - 0

Sun 20 Sep 2026

NFL 2026 Leaders

NFL 2026 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2026

NFL 2026 Betting

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC EastWLTPCT
2
0
0
1.000
1
1
0
.500
1
1
0
.500
0
2
0
.000
NFC NorthWLTPCT
2
0
0
1.000
1
1
0
.500
1
1
0
.500
1
2
0
.333
NFC SouthWLTPCT
1
1
0
.500
1
1
0
.500
1
2
0
.333
0
2
0
.000
NFC WestWLTPCT
2
0
0
1.000
2
0
0
1.000
1
1
0
.500
1
1
0
.500
AFC EastWLTPCT
2
0
0
1.000
1
1
0
.500
1
1
0
.500
0
2
0
.000
AFC NorthWLTPCT
2
0
0
1.000
1
1
0
.500
1
1
0
.500
1
1
0
.500
AFC SouthWLTPCT
1
1
0
.500
0
2
0
.000
0
2
0
.000
0
2
0
.000
AFC WestWLTPCT
2
0
0
1.000
2
0
0
1.000
1
1
0
.500
0
2
0
.000

NFL 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
9/9
@
10-13
Thu
9/10
@
27-7
Sun
9/13
@
59-37
Sun
9/13
@
41-23
Sun
9/13
@
13-20

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
9/27
@
1:00 PM
Sun
9/27
@
1:00 PM
Sun
9/27
@
1:00 PM
Sun
9/27
@
1:00 PM
Sun
9/27
@
1:00 PM