1971 Top Fantasy Players By Position  
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1971 Top Fantasy Players by Position
Kickers
The top fantasy kicker of 1971 with 28 field goals and 33 extra points was Garo Yepremian. These stats produced a 14 game total of 117.00 fantasy points for an average of 8.36 per game. The other top fantasy point seasons turned in by a kicker were from Curt Knight with 29 field goals and 27 extra points for an average of 8.14 points per game and Jan Stenerud with 110.00 points on 26 field goals and 32 extra points.
PlayerFantasy Pts Avg
Garo Yepremian8.36
Curt Knight8.14
Jan Stenerud7.86
Quarterbacks
Greg Landry was the top Fantasy Quarterback of 1971. He produced 230.85 fantasy points in 14 games for an average of 16.49 points a game. Statistically, he had 136 pass completions for 2,237 yards and 16 touchdowns. Other top Fantasy qbs were John Hadl with 3,075 passing yards and 21 td passes and John Brodie with 2,642 yards passing and 18 td tosses.
PlayerFantasy Pts Avg
Greg Landry16.49
John Hadl16.45
John Brodie14.90
Running Backs
The top fantasy Running Back of 1971 was Calvin Hill. He averaged 15.63 fantasy points per game for 8 games for a total of 125.00 points. He also had 468 rushing yards and 8 rushing touchdowns. Some of the other top Fantasy rbs were Duane Thomas with 793 rushing yards and 164.95 fantasy points and Steve Owens with 1,035 yards rushing and 181.00 fantasy points.
PlayerFantasy Pts Avg
Calvin Hill15.63
Duane Thomas15.00
Steve Owens12.93
Tight Ends
Averaging 5.30 fantasy points per game for 12 games made Bob Tucker the top Fantasy Tight End of 1971. Statistically, he had 59 receptions for 4 touchdowns and 791 receiving yards. Other top tight end fantasy point producers of 1971 were Ted Kwalick with 69.40 fantasy points on 664 receiving yards and 52 receptions and Jackie Smith with 379 yards receiving and 4 touchdowns.
PlayerFantasy Pts Avg
Bob Tucker5.30
Ted Kwalick4.96
Jackie Smith4.88
Wide Receivers
Paul Warfield was the top Fantasy Wide Receiver of 1971 with 43 receptions for 996 yards and 11 touchdowns. These numbers produced a total of 127.30 fantasy points for an average of 9.09 points per game. The other top wide receiver fantasy point producers were Otis Taylor with 1,110 receiving yards on 57 receptions for 106.00 fantasy points and Fred Biletnikoff with 929 yards receiving on 61 catches.
PlayerFantasy Pts Avg
Paul Warfield9.09
Otis Taylor7.57
Fred Biletnikoff7.18
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