PAUL HOFERHofer, Paul DavidHeight: 6-0 Weight: 195 Born: May 13, 1952 Memphis, TN High School: Christian Brothers (Memphis, TN) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Mississippi | Lettered |
| 1973 | Mississippi | Lettered |
| 1974 | Mississippi | Lettered |
| 1975 | Mississippi | Lettered |
| Draft: 11th round (305th overall) 1976 San Francisco 49ers |
| Relatives: Son of Bill Hofer |
| NFL Game Logs |
| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1976 SF NFL | 36 | RB | 14 | 0 |
| 1977 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1977 SF NFL | 36 | RB | 14 | 0 |
| 1978 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1978 SF NFL | 36 | RB-FB | 16 | 6 |
| 1979 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1979 SF NFL | 36 | HB | 15 | 7 |
| 1980 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1980 SF NFL | 36 | RB | 6 | 6 |
| 1981 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1981 SF NFL | 36 | RB | 12 | 0 |
| 6 Years (NFL)6 Years NFL | 77 | 19 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 4/9/1976 | 1976 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1976 SF NFL |
| Signed | 1976 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1976 SF NFL | |
| Injured Reserve | 10/15/1980 | 1980 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1980 SF NFL |
| Retired | 1/23/1982 | 1981 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1981 SF NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1976 SF NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1978 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1978 SF NFL | 7 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 42 | ||
| 1979 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1979 SF NFL | 9 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 54 | ||
| 1980 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1980 SF NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | ||
| 1981 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1981 SF NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 21 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 126 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1976 SF NFL | 18 | 74 | 4.1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1977 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1977 SF NFL | 34 | 106 | 3.1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1978 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1978 SF NFL | 121 | 465 | 3.8 | 40 | 7 | ||||
| 1979 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1979 SF NFL | 123 | 615 | 5.0 | 47 | 7 | ||||
| 1980 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1980 SF NFL | 60 | 293 | 4.9 | 26t | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1981 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1981 SF NFL | 60 | 193 | 3.2 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 416 | 1746 | 4.2 | 47 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1976 SF NFL | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 13t | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1977 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1977 SF NFL | 5 | 46 | 9.2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1978 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1978 SF NFL | 12 | 170 | 14.2 | 46 | 0 | ||||||
| 1979 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1979 SF NFL | 58 | 662 | 11.4 | 44 | 2 | ||||||
| 1980 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1980 SF NFL | 41 | 467 | 11.4 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1981 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1981 SF NFL | 27 | 244 | 9.0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 147 | 1634 | 11.1 | 46 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1976 SF NFL | 5 | 91 | 18.2 | 23 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1977 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1977 SF NFL | 36 | 871 | 24.2 | 48 | 0 | ||||
| 1978 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1978 SF NFL | 18 | 386 | 21.4 | 40 | 0 | ||||
| 1979 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1979 SF NFL | 8 | 124 | 15.5 | 23 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1980 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1980 SF NFL | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 68 | 1474 | 21.7 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1976 SF NFL | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1977 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1977 SF NFL | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1978 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1978 SF NFL | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | |
| 1979 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1979 SF NFL | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1981 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1981 SF NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 15 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 0 |
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