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RB · #0 · Los Angeles Rams

Lydell Mitchell

Born 1949 5'11" · 204 lb Penn State Undrafted 1972 – 1980 · 9 Seasons

  • 1× All-Pro
  • 3× Pro Bowl

Regular season career

111 Games 9 seasons
6,534 Rush Yds 58.9 / game
30 Rush TD 0.27 / game
1,675 Car
3.9 Y/C
46 1st Down

Season by season

MVP, SB MVP, OPOY All-Pro
  1. 215 1972'72
  2. 963 1973'73
  3. 757 1974'74
  4. 1,1931.2k 1975'75
  5. 1,2001.2k 1976'76
  6. 1,1591.2k 1977'77
  7. 820 1978'78
  8. 211 1979'79
  9. 16 1980'80
  1. 1 1972'72
  2. 2 1973'73
  3. 5 1974'74
  4. 11 1975'75
  5. 5 1976'76
  6. 3 1977'77
  7. 3 1978'78
  8. 0 1979'79
  9. 0 1980'80
  1. 45 1972'72
  2. 253 1973'73
  3. 214 1974'74
  4. 289 1975'75
  5. 289 1976'76
  6. 301 1977'77
  7. 214 1978'78
  8. 63 1979'79
  9. 7 1980'80
  1. 4.8 1972'72
  2. 3.8 1973'73
  3. 3.5 1974'74
  4. 4.1 1975'75
  5. 4.2 1976'76
  6. 3.9 1977'77
  7. 3.8 1978'78
  8. 3.3 1979'79
  9. 2.3 1980'80

Latest games · 1980

  1. W15 W 38–14 7 car · 16 yds– TD

Career bests

Best season 1976 1,200 yds · 5 TD
Most TDs 1975 11 TD · 289 car
Best Y/C 1976 4.2 Y/C · 289 car
Most first downs 1978 35 1D · 214 car

Teams