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Elijah Pitts

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Full Name: Elijah Eugene Pitts Primary Position: OHB/RB
Height/Weight: 6' 1"/204 College: Philander Smith College
Birthdate: February 3, 1938 High School: Pine Street (Conway, AR)
Birthplace: Mayflower, Arkansas
Pro Experience: 11 years
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Rushing Stats
    • 2.2 Receiving Stats
    • 2.3 Punt Return Stats
    • 2.4 Kick Return Stats
    • 2.5 Passing Stats
    • 2.6 Fumble Recovery Stats
  • 3 Trivia
  • 4 Video Gallery
  • 5 Picture Gallery
  • 6 See Also
  • 7 Categories

[edit] Biography

Elijah Pitts (Elijah Eugene Pitts) was born on February 3, 1938 in Mayflower, Arkansas. After going to high school at Pine Street (Conway, AR), Pitts attended Philander Smith College. Pitts made his professional debut in the NFL in 1961 with the Green Bay Packers. He played for the Green Bay Packers and New Orleans Saints over the course of his 11 year career.

Most people believe that 1966 was Elijah Pitts's best year, as he ran in 7 TDs.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Rushing Stats

year team league games ATT YDS AVG TD LNG
1961 GNB NFL 14 23 75 3.3 1 17t
1962 GNB NFL 14 22 110 5 2 26t
1963 GNB NFL 14 54 212 3.9 5 34t
1964 GNB NFL 14 27 127 4.7 1 27
1965 GNB NFL 14 54 122 2.3 4 12
1966 GNB NFL 14 115 393 3.4 7 20
1967 GNB NFL 8 77 247 3.2 6 30
1968 GNB NFL 14 72 264 3.7 2 14
1969 GNB NFL 14 35 134 3.8 0 13
1970 NOR NFL 6 32 96 3 0 11
1971 GNB NFL 6 0 0 0 0 0
11 year NFL career 134 514 1788 3.5 28 0

[edit] Receiving Stats

year team league games REC YDS AVG TD LNG
1961 GNB NFL 14 1 5 5 0 5
1962 GNB NFL 14 3 44 14.7 0 29
1963 GNB NFL 14 9 54 6 1 21
1964 GNB NFL 14 6 38 6.3 0 22
1965 GNB NFL 14 11 182 16.5 1 80t
1966 GNB NFL 14 26 460 17.7 3 80
1967 GNB NFL 8 15 210 14 0 84
1968 GNB NFL 14 17 142 8.4 0 19
1969 GNB NFL 14 9 47 5.2 1 21t
1970 NOR NFL 6 7 63 9 0 12
1971 GNB NFL 6 0 0 0 0 0
11 year NFL career 134 104 1245 12 6 0

[edit] Punt Return Stats

year team league games RET YDS AVG FC LNG TD
1961 GNB NFL 14 0 0 0 0 0 0
1962 GNB NFL 14 7 17 2.4 3 7 0
1963 GNB NFL 14 7 60 8.6 7 10 0
1964 GNB NFL 14 15 191 12.7 7 65t 1
1965 GNB NFL 14 8 27 3.4 6 12 0
1966 GNB NFL 14 7 9 1.3 4 6 0
1967 GNB NFL 8 9 16 1.8 3 10 0
1968 GNB NFL 14 1 1 1 1 1 0
1969 GNB NFL 14 16 60 3.8 8 10 0
1970 NOR NFL 6 0 0 0 0 0 0
1971 GNB NFL 6 5 13 2.6 2 5 0
11 year NFL career 134 75 394 5.3 41 0 1

[edit] Kick Return Stats

year team league games RET YDS AVG LNG TD
1961 GNB NFL 14 1 14 14 14 0
1962 GNB NFL 14 0 0 0 0 0
1963 GNB NFL 14 0 0 0 0 0
1964 GNB NFL 14 0 0 0 0 0
1965 GNB NFL 14 20 396 19.8 29 0
1966 GNB NFL 14 1 0 0 0 0
1967 GNB NFL 8 0 0 0 0 0
1968 GNB NFL 14 2 40 20 27 0
1969 GNB NFL 14 1 22 22 22 0
1970 NOR NFL 6 1 22 22 22 0
1971 GNB NFL 6 2 41 20.5 22 0
11 year NFL career 134 28 535 19.1 0 0

[edit] Passing Stats

year team league games ATT CMP PCT YDS YPA TD INT SKD SKY RAT
1961 GNB NFL 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1962 GNB NFL 14 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39.6
1963 GNB NFL 14 2 2 100 41 20.5 1 0 0 0 158.3
1964 GNB NFL 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1965 GNB NFL 14 2 1 50 51 25.5 0 0 0 0 95.8
1966 GNB NFL 14 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39.6
1967 GNB NFL 8 1 1 100 21 21 0 0 0 0 118.8
1968 GNB NFL 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1969 GNB NFL 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1970 NOR NFL 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1971 GNB NFL 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 year NFL career 134 9 4 44.4 113 12.56 1 0 0 0 128.2

[edit] Fumble Recovery Stats

year team league games TOT OWR OPR YDS TD
1961 GNB NFL 14 0 0 0 0 0
1962 GNB NFL 14 2 0 0 0 0
1963 GNB NFL 14 2 0 0 0 0
1964 GNB NFL 14 1 0 1 0 0
1965 GNB NFL 14 2 1 0 0 0
1966 GNB NFL 14 4 0 0 0 0
1967 GNB NFL 8 1 0 0 0 0
1968 GNB NFL 14 0 1 0 0 0
1969 GNB NFL 14 2 1 0 0 0
1970 NOR NFL 6 3 1 1 0 0
1971 GNB NFL 6 0 0 0 0 0
11 year NFL career 134 17 4 2 0 0

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