League Leaders Who Led?
Leroy Kelly

Leroy Kelly

1964–1973  ·  RB  ·  6'0", 202 lb  ·  b. 1942  ·  Morgan St.

Career 7,274 rush yds · 74 rush TD · 190 rec · 2,281 rec yds · 13 rec TD

Seasons leading his conference
13
12 best in the NFL 1 conference only
25 Top-5 finishes
4 Title seasons
6 Categories led
1967 Best season

Spanning 19661971, peaking at 5 titles in 1967.

Led in Rushing Touchdowns for 3 straight seasons (1966–1968) — his longest run atop any category.

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1922

Among league leaders

  • 33rd Conference titles 13
  • 24th Best in the NFL 12
  • 147th Top-5 finishes 25

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
Rushing Touchdowns 4 1st 3 yrs (1966–1968) 1966 15 1967 11 1968 16 1971 AFC 10 1969 #2
Yards from Scrimmage 2 1st 2 yrs (1967–1968) 1967 1,487 1968 1,536 1966 #2
Rushing Attempts 2 1st 2 yrs (1967–1968) 1967 235 1968 248 1970 #2 1971 #2 1972 #3
Yards per Carry 2 1st 2 yrs (1966–1967) 1966 5.46 1967 5.13 1968 #2
Rushing Yards 2 1st 2 yrs (1967–1968) 1967 1,205 1968 1,239 1966 #2
Points Scored 1 1st 1968 120

Title Seasons

4 seasons with at least one title

Rushing

10 seasons
Year Team Lg G ATT YDS Y/A TD 1D FL
1964 CLE 14 6 12 2.00 0
1965 CLE 13 37 139 3.76 0
1966 CLE 14 209 1,141 5.46 15
1967 CLE 14 235 1,205 5.13 11
1968 CLE 14 248 1,239 5.00 16
1969 CLE 13 196 817 4.17 9
1970 CLE AFC 13 206 656 3.18 6
1971 CLE AFC 14 234 865 3.70 10
1972 CLE AFC 14 224 811 3.62 4
1973 CLE AFC 13 132 389 2.95 3
Career 136 1,727 7,274 4.21 74

Receiving

10 seasons
Year Team Lg G REC TGT YDS Y/R TD 1D CTH%
1964 CLE 14 0 0 0
1965 CLE 13 9 122 13.56 0
1966 CLE 14 32 366 11.44 1
1967 CLE 14 20 282 14.10 2
1968 CLE 14 22 297 13.50 4
1969 CLE 13 20 267 13.35 1
1970 CLE AFC 13 24 311 12.96 2
1971 CLE AFC 14 25 252 10.08 2
1972 CLE AFC 14 23 204 8.87 1
1973 CLE AFC 13 15 180 12.00 0
Career 136 190 2,281 12.01 13