1971 AFC Punting Average Leaders
Gross yards per punt
Dave Lewis led the AFC in punting average in 1971 with 44.8, just ahead of Jerrel Wilson (44.85 to 44.75). It was one of 2 times Dave Lewis led in punting average.
Showing players who met 0.75 field goal attempts per team game, or 2.5 punts per team game on the punting boards. Show all players
Led the AFC in 1971
Dave Lewis
CIN
44.8
Punting Average
Just ahead of Jerrel Wilson
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Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | P/A | G | FGM | FGA | FG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Lewis | CIN | 44.8 | 14 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2 |
 Jerrel Wilson
|
KC | 44.8 | 14 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 3 |
 Bobby Walden
|
PIT | 43.7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 4 |
 Dennis Partee
|
SD | 43.5 | 14 | 17 | 29 | 58.6% |
| 5 |
 Billy Van Heusen
|
DEN | 41.8 | 14 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 6 | Spike Jones | BUF | 41.2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 7 |
 David Lee
|
BAC | 41.0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 8 |
 Dan Pastorini
|
HOO | 40.6 | 14 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 9 |
 Don Cockroft
|
CLE | 40.5 | 14 | 15 | 28 | 53.6% |
| 10 |
 Larry Seiple
|
MIA | 40.1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 11 | Jerry DePoyster | OAK | 39.5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 12 | Steve O'Neal | NYJ | 38.8 | 14 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 13 | Tom Janik | NE | 37.3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | — |