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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

Career with playoffs

115 Games 9 seasons
6,752 Rush Yds 58.7 / game
31 Rush TD 0.27 / game
1,748 Car
3.9 Y/C
47 1st Down

Season by season

MVP, SB MVP, OPOY All-Pro
  1. 215 1972'72
  2. 963 1973'73
  3. 757 1974'74
  4. 1,2561.3k 1975'75
  5. 1,2551.3k 1976'76
  6. 1,2261.2k 1977'77
  7. 820 1978'78
  8. 244 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. 1 1979'79
  9. 0 1980'80
  1. 45 1972'72
  2. 253 1973'73
  3. 214 1974'74
  4. 315 1975'75
  5. 305 1976'76
  6. 324 1977'77
  7. 214 1978'78
  8. 71 1979'79
  9. 7 1980'80
  1. 4.8 1972'72
  2. 3.8 1973'73
  3. 3.5 1974'74
  4. 4.0 1975'75
  5. 4.1 1976'76
  6. 3.8 1977'77
  7. 3.8 1978'78
  8. 3.4 1979'79
  9. 2.3 1980'80

Latest games · 1980

  1. W15 W 38–14 7 car · 16 yds– TD

Career bests

Best season 1975 1,256 yds · 11 TD
Most TDs 1975 11 TD · 315 car
Best Y/C 1976 4.1 Y/C · 305 car
Most first downs 1978 35 1D · 214 car

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