1971 Detroit Lions Team & Player Stats | StatMuse

Detroit Lions

7-6-1

2nd in NFC Central

Scored 24.4 PPG (3rd)

Allowed 20.4 PPG (16th)

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1971 Regular Season Team Stats

	GP	PTS	YDS	PLY	AVG	RUSH YDS	RUSH ATT	RUSH AVG	PASS YDS	PASS ATT	PASS AVG	SCK	SCKY	1DWN	RUSH 1DWN	PASS 1DWN	PEN 1DWN	PEN	PEN YDS
Team	14	341	4,577	862	5.3	2,376	532	4.5	2,453	299	8.2	31	252	269	131	104	34	69	747
Team Rank		3rd	4th	9th	4th	2nd	1st	5th	11th	22nd	3rd	15th	11th	2nd	2nd	18th	1st	8th	15th
Opponent	14	286	3,859	756	5.1	1,842	432	4.3	2,163	306	7.1	18	146	210	97	99	14	97	942
Opponent Rank		16th	11th	2nd	20th	15th	8th	17th	4th	2nd	18th	25th	1st	6th	12th	6th	5th	2nd	2nd
Net		+55	+718	+106	+0.2	+534	+100	+0.2	+290	-7	+1.1	+13	+106	+59	+34	+5	+20	-28	-195
Net Rank		9th	5th	3rd	12th	5th	4th	11th	7th	13th	6th	22nd	6th	3rd	4th	11th	1st	1st	1st

1971 Regular Season Player Stats

Passing

		GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	LNG	SCK	SCKY	RATE
	Greg Landry	14	136	261	52.1	18.6	2,237	8.6	159.8	16	6.1	13	5.0	76	29	232	80.9
	Bill Munson	4	21	38	55.3	9.5	216	5.7	54.0	1	2.6	1	2.6	34	1	5	69.6

Rushing

		GP	ATT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	LNG	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
	Steve Owens	14	246	17.6	1,035	4.2	73.9	8	23	278	1,385
	Altie Taylor	14	174	12.4	736	4.2	52.6	4	36	200	1,006
	Greg Landry	14	76	5.4	530	7.0	37.9	3	52	76	530
	Mel Farr	9	22	2.4	64	2.9	7.1	0	14	27	124
	Paul Gipson	5	4	0.8	12	3.0	2.4	0	5	5	33
	Bill Triplett	14	4	0.3	4	1.0	0.3	0	6	4	4
	Bill Munson	4	3	0.8	9	3.0	2.3	0	6	3	9
	Ron Jessie	14	1	0.1	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	5	87
	Earl McCullouch	13	1	0.1	-7	-7.0	-0.5	0	-7	22	545
	Larry Walton	14	1	0.1	-7	-7.0	-0.5	0	-7	31	484

Receiving

		GP	REC	TRG	REC/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	LNG	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
	Steve Owens	14	32		2.3	350	10.9	25.0	2	74	278	1,385
	Charlie Sanders	13	31		2.4	502	16.2	38.6	5	49	31	502
	Larry Walton	14	30		2.1	491	16.4	35.1	5	60	31	484
	Altie Taylor	14	26		1.9	270	10.4	19.3	1	64	200	1,006
	Earl McCullouch	13	21		1.6	552	26.3	42.5	3	76	22	545
	Craig Cotton	14	6		0.4	88	14.7	6.3	0	34	6	88
	Mel Farr	9	5		0.6	60	12.0	6.7	1	39	27	124
	Ron Jessie	14	4		0.3	87	21.8	6.2	0	51	5	87
	Chuck Hughes	3	1		0.3	32	32.0	10.7	0	32	1	32
	Paul Gipson	5	1		0.2	21	21.0	4.2	0	21	5	33

Defense

		GP	TKL	AST	COMB	TFL	SCK	PDEF	INT	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
	Dick LeBeau	13							6	76	12.7	0	40
	Mike Lucci	14							5	74	14.8	2	27
	Wayne Rasmussen	14							4	31	7.8	0	7
	Lem Barney	9							3	78	26	1	28
	Wayne Walker	14							2	12	6	0	8
	Mike Weger	14							1	16	16	0	16
	Tom Vaughn	9							1	8	8	0	8

Scoring

		GP	RUSH	REC	RET	TOT	FGM	XPM	XP2	SFTY	PTS
	Errol Mann	14	0	0	0	0	22	37		0	103
	Steve Owens	14	8	2	0	10	0	0		0	60
	Charlie Sanders	13	0	5	0	5	0	0		0	30
	Altie Taylor	14	4	1	0	5	0	0		0	30
	Larry Walton	14	0	5	0	5	0	0		0	30
	Greg Landry	14	3	0	0	3	0	0		0	18
	Earl McCullouch	13	0	3	0	3	0	0		0	18
	Ron Jessie	14	0	0	2	2	0	0		1	14
	Mike Lucci	14	0	0	2	2	0	0		0	12
	Lem Barney	9	0	0	1	1	0	0		0	6
	Bob Bell	14	0	0	1	1	0	0		0	6
	Mel Farr	9	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	6
	Mike Weger	14	0	0	1	1	0	0		0	6
	Wayne Walker	14	0	0	0	0	0	2		0	2

Returns

		GP	KR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG	RET
	Lem Barney	9	9	122	8.7	0	38	14
	Ron Jessie	14	16	0		0		0
	Al Clark	9	8	0		0		0
	Paul Gipson	5	5	0		0		0
	Bobby Williams	14	4	0		0		0
	Bill Triplett	14	3	0		0		0
	Ray Parson	14	2	0		0		0
	Ed Mooney	14	2	0		0		0
	Craig Cotton	14	1	0		0		0
	Wayne Rasmussen	14	1	0		0		0

Kicking

		GP	FGM	FGA	FG%	FG 1-19	FG 20-29	FG 30-39	FG 40-49	FG 50+	XPM	XPA	XP%	PTS
	Errol Mann	14	22	37	59.5	6-6	8-9	7-15	1-3	0-4	37	37	100.0	103

Punting

		GP	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG	BLK
	Herman Weaver	13	42	1,752	41.7	63	2