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Pittsburgh Steelers

5× Super Bowl champion · Pro Football Hall of Fame

Marion Motley
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
5×Super Bowl
HoFHall of Fame
1×Pro Bowl
Notable Games
964yds964-Yard Rush
regular season · 1948 vs Season total
8td8-TD Rush
regular season · 1947 vs Season total
BORN
June 5, 1920 · Leesburg, GA
HEIGHT
6'1
WEIGHT
232lb
NFL CAREER
1946–1955
9 seasons
01Biography

Marion Motley biography and NFL career overview.

 

02Quick Facts

Quick facts about Marion Motley — full name, college, position, NFL debut, teams, and years active.

Full Name
Marion Motley
College
South Carolina St.
Position
FB
NFL Debut
1946
Teams
4
Years Active
1946–1955
03Awards & Honors

Marion Motley awards and honors — Super Bowls, MVP, Pro Bowl, and Hall of Fame.

Hall of Fame
1×
Pro Bowl
1950
2×
All-Pro 1st Team
1948, 1950
1×
NFL Champ
1× career
4×
AAFC Champ
4× career
HOF All-1940s Team
04Career Statistics

Regular-season rushing stats by year.

05Career at a glance

Marion Motley career totals — receptions, rushing yards, touchdowns, and Pro Bowl honors.

105
Games
4,720
Rush Yds
31
Rush TD
5.7
YPC
1,107
Rec Yds
7
Rec TD
5
SB Wins
1
Pro Bowls
06Career Highs

Marion Motley single-game career highs — best rushing and receiving performances.

964
Rush Yds
1948 · Season total
Rush TD
Carries
Rec Yds
Receptions
07Playoffs & Super Bowl

Marion Motley playoff stats — postseason averages and totals.

0 playoff games
08Pro Bowl & All-Pro

Marion Motley Pro Bowl selections and All-Pro honors.

1
Pro Bowl selections
2First-team All-Pro
5Super Bowl wins
0 Super Bowl MVP
Super Bowl LegacyChampionships
5
5× Super Bowl Champion
Pittsburgh Steelers
0
SB MVP
0
Playoff W
0
Playoff GP
09Team History
→→→

Marion Motley team history — Cleveland Browns, Pittsburgh Steelers and career timeline.

9 seasons · 4 teams
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11/12 Pigskin Dispatch: 1948 Cleveland Browns Undefeated Championship : December 19, 1948 was a historic day. The Cleveland Browns defeated ...
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+FAQCommon questions

Common questions about Marion Motley — height, Super Bowls, teams, and stats.

Marion Motley is 6'1.