Ollie Matson
| Born: | May 1, 1930 in Trinity, TX |
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| Drafted: | 1952 Rnd 1, Pick 3 by CHC |
| College: | San Francisco |
| Born: | May 1, 1930 in Trinity, TX |
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| Drafted: | 1952 Rnd 1, Pick 3 by CHC |
| College: | San Francisco |
Running back Ollie Matson played 14 seasons for 4 teams. Matson had 1,170 carries for 5,173 yards and scored 73 touchdowns. He was selected to play in 6 Pro Bowls and was elected to the Hall of Fame in 1972.
| Season | TM | GP | ATT | ATT/G | YDS | AVG | YDS/G | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | CHC | 12 | 96 | 8 | 344 | 3.6 | 28.7 | 3 | 25 |
| 1954 | CHC | 10 | 101 | 10.1 | 506 | 5.0 | 50.6 | 4 | 79 |
| 1955 | CHC | 12 | 109 | 9.1 | 475 | 4.4 | 39.6 | 1 | 54 |
| 1956 | CHC | 12 | 192 | 16 | 924 | 4.8 | 77.0 | 5 | 79 |
| 1957 | CHC | 12 | 134 | 11.2 | 577 | 4.3 | 48.1 | 6 | 56 |
| 1958 | CHC | 12 | 129 | 10.8 | 505 | 3.9 | 42.1 | 5 | 55 |
| 1959 | LA | 12 | 161 | 13.4 | 863 | 5.4 | 71.9 | 6 | 50 |
| 1960 | LA | 12 | 61 | 5.1 | 170 | 2.8 | 14.2 | 1 | 27 |
| 1961 | LA | 14 | 24 | 1.7 | 181 | 7.5 | 12.9 | 2 | 69 |
| 1962 | LA | 13 | 3 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1963 | DET | 8 | 13 | 1.6 | 20 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 0 | 9 |
| 1964 | PHI | 12 | 96 | 8 | 404 | 4.2 | 33.7 | 4 | 63 |
| 1965 | PHI | 14 | 22 | 1.6 | 103 | 4.7 | 7.4 | 2 | 22 |
| 1966 | PHI | 14 | 29 | 2.1 | 101 | 3.5 | 7.2 | 1 | 28 |
| Career | 169 | 1,170 | 6.9 | 5,173 | 4.4 | 30.6 | 40 | 79 |