1971 NFL Leaders, AFC
Who led the AFC in 1971, in every category NFL records. Final.
Kicking Every kicker board →
Field Goals Made
FGM- 1 Garo Yepremian 28
- 2 Jan Stenerud 26
- 3 Jim Turner 25
- 4 Horst Muhlmann 20
- 4 Jim O'Brien 20
- 1 Garo Yepremian 70.0%
- 2 Jim O'Brien 69.0%
- 3 George Blanda 68.2%
- 4 Jim Turner 65.8%
- 5 Roy Gerela 63.0%
Points Scored
PTS- 1 Garo Yepremian 117
- 2 Jan Stenerud 110
- 3 Jim O'Brien 95
- 4 Jim Turner 93
- 5 Horst Muhlmann 91
Passing Every quarterback board →
Passing Yards
YDS- 1 John Hadl 3,075
- 2 Len Dawson 2,504
- 3 Bill Nelsen 2,319
- 4 Terry Bradshaw 2,259
- 5 Jim Plunkett 2,158
- 1 John Hadl 21
- 2 Bob Griese 19
- 2 Jim Plunkett 19
- 4 Daryle Lamonica 16
- 5 Len Dawson 15
Passer Rating
RTG- 1 Bob Griese 90.9
- 2 Virgil Carter 86.2
- 3 Len Dawson 81.6
- 4 John Hadl 68.9
- 5 Jim Plunkett 68.6
- 1 Len Dawson 8.32
- 2 Bob Griese 7.94
- 3 Virgil Carter 7.32
- 4 Bill Nelsen 7.14
- 5 John Hadl 7.13
- 1 Virgil Carter 62.2%
- 2 Len Dawson 55.5%
- 3 Bob Griese 55.1%
- 4 Terry Bradshaw 54.4%
- 5 John Hadl 54.1%
Receiving Every wide receiver board →
Receiving Yards
YDS- 1 Otis Taylor 1,110
- 2 Paul Warfield 996
- 3 Fred Biletnikoff 929
- 4 Gary Garrison 889
- 5 Randy Vataha 872
Receptions
REC- 1 Fred Biletnikoff 61
- 2 Otis Taylor 57
- 3 Randy Vataha 51
- 4 Ron Shanklin 49
- 4 John Fuqua 49
- 1 Paul Warfield 11
- 2 Fred Biletnikoff 9
- 2 Randy Vataha 9
- 4 Raymond Chester 7
- 4 Charlie Joiner 7
- 1 Paul Warfield 23.16
- 2 Charlie Joiner 21.97
- 3 Gary Garrison 21.17
- 4 Otis Taylor 19.47
- 5 Frank Pitts 18.04
Rushing Every running back board →
Rushing Yards
YDS- 1 Floyd Little 1,133
- 2 Larry Csonka 1,051
- 3 Marv Hubbard 867
- 4 Leroy Kelly 865
- 5 Carl Garrett 784
- 1 Leroy Kelly 10
- 2 Bo Scott 9
- 2 Ed Podolak 9
- 4 Pete Banaszak 8
- 4 Tom Matte 8
Yards per Carry
Y/A- 1 Larry Csonka 5.39
- 2 Norm Bulaich 4.88
- 3 Marv Hubbard 4.79
- 4 Preston Pearson 4.62
- 5 Jim Kiick 4.56
Rushing Attempts
ATT- 1 Floyd Little 284
- 2 Leroy Kelly 234
- 3 Larry Csonka 195
- 4 Emerson Boozer 188
- 5 Ed Podolak 184
Defense Every linebacker board →
Interceptions
INT- 1 Ken Houston 9
- 2 Charlie Stukes 8
- 2 Emmitt Thomas 8
- 4 Lemar Parrish 7
- 4 Jake Scott 7
Other seasons
The same page, for the years either side.