Franco Harris stats
Bio
- Offensive Rookie of the Year
- 1972
Franco Harris played 13 NFL seasons, 1972 to 1984.
Stats
Totals
Career regular season
- GP
- 173
- CAR
- 2,949
- YDS
- 12,120
- AVG
- 4.1
- TD
- 91
- LNG
- 75
- FD
- 324
- FUM
- 90
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | CAR: Times the player ran with the ball. | YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts. | AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, whichever this table counts. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | LNG: Longest single play, in yards. | FD: First downs this player moved the chains for. | FUM: Times the player lost control of the ball, recovered or not. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 |  PIT | 14 | 188 | 1,055 | 5.6 | 10 | 75 | — | 7 |
| 1973 | PIT | 12 | 188 | 698 | 3.7 | 3 | 35 | — | 8 |
| 1974 | PIT | 12 | 208 | 1,006 | 4.8 | 5 | 54 | — | 9 |
| 1975 | PIT | 14 | 262 | 1,246 | 4.8 | 10 | 36 | — | 9 |
| 1976 | PIT | 14 | 289 | 1,128 | 3.9 | 14 | 30 | — | 8 |
| 1977 | PIT | 14 | 300 | 1,162 | 3.9 | 11 | 61 | — | 10 |
| 1978 | PIT | 16 | 310 | 1,082 | 3.5 | 8 | 37 | 66 | 4 |
| 1979 | PIT | 15 | 267 | 1,186 | 4.4 | 11 | 71 | 65 | 11 |
| 1980 | PIT | 13 | 208 | 789 | 3.8 | 4 | 26 | 36 | 7 |
| 1981 | PIT | 16 | 242 | 987 | 4.1 | 8 | 50 | 58 | 6 |
| 1982 | PIT | 9 | 140 | 604 | 4.3 | 2 | 21 | 28 | 1 |
| 1983 | PIT | 16 | 279 | 1,007 | 3.6 | 5 | 19 | 61 | 10 |
| 1984 |  SEA | 8 | 68 | 170 | 2.5 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 0 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 19
- CAR
- 400
- YDS
- 1,556
- AVG
- 3.9
- TD
- 16
- LNG
- 50
- FD
- 32
- FUM
- 10
Per game
Career regular season
- GP
- 173
- CAR
- 17.0
- YDS
- 70.1
- AVG
- 4.1
- TD
- 0.5
- LNG
- 75
- FD
- 1.9
- FUM
- 0.5
Per game: season totals ÷ games played. Derived here — averages, completion rate and longest plays are the stored figures and are left as they are.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | CAR: Times the player ran with the ball. | YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts. | AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, whichever this table counts. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | LNG: Longest single play, in yards. | FD: First downs this player moved the chains for. | FUM: Times the player lost control of the ball, recovered or not. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | PIT | 14 | 13.4 | 75.4 | 5.6 | 0.7 | 75 | — | 0.5 |
| 1973 | PIT | 12 | 15.7 | 58.2 | 3.7 | 0.3 | 35 | — | 0.7 |
| 1974 | PIT | 12 | 17.3 | 83.8 | 4.8 | 0.4 | 54 | — | 0.8 |
| 1975 | PIT | 14 | 18.7 | 89.0 | 4.8 | 0.7 | 36 | — | 0.6 |
| 1976 | PIT | 14 | 20.6 | 80.6 | 3.9 | 1.0 | 30 | — | 0.6 |
| 1977 | PIT | 14 | 21.4 | 83.0 | 3.9 | 0.8 | 61 | — | 0.7 |
| 1978 | PIT | 16 | 19.4 | 67.6 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 37 | 4.1 | 0.3 |
| 1979 | PIT | 15 | 17.8 | 79.1 | 4.4 | 0.7 | 71 | 4.3 | 0.7 |
| 1980 | PIT | 13 | 16.0 | 60.7 | 3.8 | 0.3 | 26 | 2.8 | 0.5 |
| 1981 | PIT | 16 | 15.1 | 61.7 | 4.1 | 0.5 | 50 | 3.6 | 0.4 |
| 1982 | PIT | 9 | 15.6 | 67.1 | 4.3 | 0.2 | 21 | 3.1 | 0.1 |
| 1983 | PIT | 16 | 17.4 | 62.9 | 3.6 | 0.3 | 19 | 3.8 | 0.6 |
| 1984 | SEA | 8 | 8.5 | 21.3 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 16 | 1.3 | 0 |
Fantasy
Career regular season
- GP
- 173
- PPR
- 2,347.7
- HALF
- 2,194.2
- STD
- 2,040.7
- PPG
- 13.6
Fantasy points in ESPN’s default scoring, worked out here from the season lines: PPR with a point per catch, half-PPR with half, standard with none.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | PPR: Fantasy points with a point per catch — the scoring most leagues use. | HALF: Fantasy points with half a point per catch. | STD: Standard fantasy points: nothing for a catch, only yards, touchdowns and turnovers. | PPG: PPR fantasy points per game played. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | PIT | 14 | 210.5 | 200.0 | 189.5 | 15 |
| 1973 | PIT | 12 | 104.7 | 99.7 | 94.7 | 8.7 |
| 1974 | PIT | 12 | 179.6 | 168.1 | 156.6 | 15 |
| 1975 | PIT | 14 | 240.0 | 226.0 | 212.0 | 17.1 |
| 1976 | PIT | 14 | 234.9 | 223.4 | 211.9 | 16.8 |
| 1977 | PIT | 14 | 199.4 | 193.9 | 188.4 | 14.2 |
| 1978 | PIT | 16 | 192.6 | 181.6 | 170.6 | 12 |
| 1979 | PIT | 15 | 255.7 | 237.7 | 219.7 | 17 |
| 1980 | PIT | 13 | 164.5 | 149.5 | 134.5 | 12.7 |
| 1981 | PIT | 16 | 214.7 | 196.2 | 177.7 | 13.4 |
| 1982 | PIT | 9 | 128.3 | 112.8 | 97.3 | 14.3 |
| 1983 | PIT | 16 | 204.5 | 187.5 | 170.5 | 12.8 |
| 1984 | SEA | 8 | 18.3 | 17.8 | 17.3 | 2.3 |
Bio
- Experience
- 13 yearsDebut 1972
- Offensive Rookie of the Year
- 1972
- Super Bowl MVP
- 1974
What were Franco Harris's career stats?
Franco Harris played 13 seasons for the Steelers and the Seahawks. He had 2,949 carries for 12,120 yards, 307 catches for 2,287 yards. His best season was 1975: 1,246 rushing yards, 10 rushing touchdowns and 4.8 yards per carry.
League leaderboards and awards
13 seasons, 10 postseasons, 1972 to 1984
Championships ×4
- 1974 Super Bowl with the Pittsburgh Steelers
- 1975 Super Bowl with the Pittsburgh Steelers
- 1978 Super Bowl with the Pittsburgh Steelers
- 1979 Super Bowl with the Pittsburgh Steelers
Awards
All-time career rank
- 16th in rushing yards (12,120)
- 12th in rushing touchdowns (91)
Among the 2,986 NFL players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.
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