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Alan Ameche

Alan Ameche

1955–1960  ·  FB  ·  6'0", 218 lb  ·  b. 1933  ·  Wisconsin

Career 4,045 rush yds · 40 rush TD · 101 rec · 733 rec yds · 4 rec TD

Seasons leading his conference
4
4 best in the NFL
14 Top-5 finishes
1 Title seasons
4 Categories led
1955 Best season

Spanning 1955–1955, peaking at 4 titles in 1955.

Team records #5 Colts career Y/A #6 Colts career TD #9 Colts career YDS #10 Colts career ATT

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1922

Among league leaders

  • 239th Conference titles 4
  • 129th Best in the NFL 4
  • 374th Top-5 finishes 14

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led the whole NFL   led his conference
Category Titles Best Streak Seasons
Yards from Scrimmage 1 1st — 1955 1,102
Rushing Attempts 1 1st — 1955 213 1958 #3
Rushing Touchdowns 1 1st — 1955 9 1956 #3 1958 #3
Rushing Yards 1 1st — 1955 961 1958 #2

Title Seasons

1 seasons with at least one title
Year Titles Led in
1955 4 YDS 961 TD 9 ATT 213 YScm 1,102

Rushing

  led the league   6 seasons
Year Team Lg G ATT YDS Y/A TD 1D FL
1955 BAC — 12 213 961 4.51 9 — —
1956 BAC — 12 178 858 4.82 8 — —
1957 BAC — 12 144 493 3.42 5 — —
1958 BAC — 12 171 791 4.63 8 — —
1959 BAC — 12 178 679 3.81 7 — —
1960 BAC NFL 10 80 263 3.29 3 — —
Career — — 70 964 4,045 4.20 40 — —

Receiving

6 seasons
Year Team Lg G REC TGT YDS Y/R TD 1D CTH%
1955 BAC — 12 27 — 141 5.22 0 — —
1956 BAC — 12 26 — 189 7.27 0 — —
1957 BAC — 12 15 — 137 9.13 2 — —
1958 BAC — 12 13 — 81 6.23 1 — —
1959 BAC — 12 13 — 129 9.92 1 — —
1960 BAC NFL 10 7 — 56 8.00 0 — —
Career — — 70 101 — 733 7.26 4 — —