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The Top Ranked Punt Returners of the
1950s
Notes:
Ranking Explanation
|
Rnk |
Athlete |
Overall Decade Rank |
|
1 |
Jack Christiansen (PR) |
391 |
|
2 |
Woodley Lewis (PR) |
411 |
|
3 |
Al Carmichael (PR) |
412 |
|
4 |
Yale Lary (PR) |
418 |
|
5 |
Emlen Tunnell (PR) |
430 |
|
6 |
Don R. Paul (PR) |
448 |
|
7 |
Ollie Matson (PR) |
458 |
|
8 |
Joe Arenas (PR) |
459 |
|
9 |
Carl Taseff (PR) |
460 |
|
10 |
Billy Reynolds (PR) |
466 |
|
11 |
Hugh McElhenny (PR) |
481 |
|
12 |
Ron Waller (PR) |
534 |
|
13 |
Ken Konz (PR) |
605 |
|
14 |
Jon Arnett (PR) |
606 |
|
15 |
Ray Mathews (PR) |
610 |
|
16 |
Tommy McDonald (PR) |
646 |
|
17 |
Joe Scudero (PR) |
663 |
|
18 |
Billy Grimes (PR) |
670 |
|
19 |
Vitamin Smith (PR) |
688 |
|
20 |
J.R. Boone (PR) |
696 |
|
21 |
Bert Rechichar (PR) |
711 |
|
22 |
Lynn Chandnois (PR) |
721 |
|
23 |
Bobby Mitchell (PR) |
799 |
|
24 |
Frank Bernardi (PR) |
805 |
|
25 |
Veryl Switzer (PR) |
819 |
|
26 |
Billy Wells (PR) |
821 |
|
27 |
Johnny Williams (PR) |
822 |
|
28 |
Johnny Morris (PR) |
835 |
|
29 |
Ken Carpenter (PR) |
838 |
|
30 |
Buddy Young (PR) |
861 |
|
31 |
Jim Cason (PR) |
863 |
|
32 |
Bill Dudley (PR) |
870 |
|
33 |
Bobby Joe Conrad (PR) |
872 |
|
34 |
Lee Riley (PR) |
911 |
|
35 |
Dick James (PR) |
917 |
|
36 |
Jerry Williams (PR) |
930 |
|
37 |
Dan Sandifer (PR) |
931 |
|
38 |
Al Pollard (PR) |
933 |
|
39 |
Skeet Quinlan (PR) |
952 |
|
40 |
Jerry Norton (PR) |
962 |
|
41 |
Wilford White (PR) |
969 |
|
42 |
Chet Hanulak (PR) |
976 |
|
43 |
Ron Drzewiecki (PR) |
978 |
|
44 |
Bibbles Bawel (PR) |
982 |
|
45 |
Ray Renfro (PR) |
985 |
|
46 |
Terry Barr (PR) |
996 |
|
47 |
Vic Zucco (PR) |
997 |
|
48 |
Billy Stone (PR) |
998 |
|
49 |
Lindon Crow (PR) |
1001 |
|
50 |
Jimmy Patton (PR) |
1052 |
|
51 |
Bert Zagers (PR) |
1056 |
|
52 |
Billy Stacy (PR) |
1057 |
|
53 |
Charlie Trippi (PR) |
1058 |
|
54 |
Herb Rich (PR) |
1060 |
|
55 |
Herb Johnson (PR) |
1095 |
|
56 |
Dick Christy (PR) |
1103 |
|
57 |
Lowell Perry (PR) |
1109 |
|
58 |
Bill R. Butler (PR) |
1116 |
|
59 |
Bosh Pritchard (PR) |
1117 |
|
60 |
Don Phelps (PR) |
1123 |
|
61 |
Lew Carpenter (PR) |
1128 |
|
62 |
Will Sherman (PR) |
1132 |
|
63 |
Bob Gage (PR) |
1141 |
|
64 |
Ken Keller (PR) |
1150 |
|
65 |
McNeil Moore (PR) |
1153 |
|
66 |
Tommy Runnels (PR) |
1154 |
|
67 |
Art Powell (PR) |
1173 |
|
68 |
Abe Woodson (PR) |
1186 |
|
69 |
Don Stevens (PR) |
1192 |
|
70 |
Frank Gifford (PR) |
1193 |
|
71 |
Henry Ford (1931) (PR) |
1195 |
|
72 |
Jim Shanley (PR) |
1198 |
|
73 |
Shorty McWilliams (PR) |
1203 |
|
74 |
Sam Cathcart (PR) |
1223 |
|
75 |
Fred Bruney (PR) |
1234 |
|
76 |
Hopalong Cassady (PR) |
1235 |
|
77 |
Howard Hartley (PR) |
1236 |
|
78 |
Johnny Lattner (PR) |
1238 |
|
79 |
Gene Filipski (PR) |
1254 |
|
80 |
Johnny Sample (PR) |
1256 |
|
81 |
Clarence Self (PR) |
1275 |
|
82 |
Jimmy Sears (PR) |
1278 |
|
83 |
Billy Cross (PR) |
1289 |
|
84 |
Don Maynard (PR) |
1294 |
|
85 |
Eddie Dove (PR) |
1297 |
|
86 |
Eddie Macon (PR) |
1298 |
|
87 |
George McAfee (PR) |
1300 |
|
88 |
Lloyd Lowe (PR) |
1324 |
|
89 |
Richie Petitbon (PR) |
1325 |
|
90 |
Vic Eaton (PR) |
1328 |
|
91 |
Eddie Saenz (PR) |
1335 |
|
92 |
Les Goble (PR) |
1336 |
|
93 |
Ray Gene Smith (PR) |
1337 |
|
94 |
Tom Landry (PR) |
1339 |
|
95 |
Billy Baggett (PR) |
1343 |
|
96 |
Don Sutherin (PR) |
1346 |
|
97 |
George Taliaferro (PR) |
1348 |
|
98 |
Tommy Kalmanir (PR) |
1356 |
|
99 |
Wally Triplett (PR) |
1370 |
|
100 |
Glenn Davis (PR) |
1374 |
|
101 |
Jesse Whittenton (PR) |
1376 |
|
102 |
Russ Craft (PR) |
1378 |
|
103 |
Joe Morrison (PR) |
1393 |
|
104 |
Cliff Lewis (PR) |
1398 |
|
105 |
Don Bingham (PR) |
1399 |
|
106 |
Sid Watson (PR) |
1408 |
|
107 |
Charlie Justice (PR) |
1414 |
|
108 |
George Scott (PR) |
1416 |
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