Category profile
- Dominance
- 84
- Peak
- 90
- Longevity
- 80
- Honours
- 90
- Statistics
- 88
Career timeline · Touchdowns per season
| Season | Touchdowns per season | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 50 | |
| 1951 | 59 | |
| 1952 | 68 | |
| 1953 | 77 | |
| 1954 | 86 | |
| 1955 | 95 | |
| 1956 | 81 | |
| 1957 | 68 | |
| 1958 | 54 | |
| 1959 | 40 |
Data sources
- Pro Football Hall of Fame
- Pro Football Reference
- NFL official records
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Lou Creekmur ranks #184 in American Football
Lou Creekmur ranks 184th among American Football athletes on GOAT Rank and 2173rd of 4013 across every sport in the index. The published GOAT Score of 86.2 is the weighted result of five verified category scores: Dominance 84, Peak 90, Longevity 80, Honours 90, Statistics 88. Those categories are normalised against the full American Football reference universe of 340 records, not a shortlist, so the position reflects the whole sport rather than a handful of famous names.
The record covers 1950–1959 with 10 documented competitive seasons. The strongest single season in that series is 1955, which sets the Peak component at 90. Peak is the defining strength of the profile at 90 out of 100, and it carries 20% of the final score. The underlying career record includes nfl titles 3, pro bowls 8, all-pro selections 6, seasons played 10.
Immediately ahead sits Paddy Driscoll on 86.2, a gap of 0.0 points. Directly behind is Jerry Kramer on 86.3. The position moves whenever the verified record moves: new titles, new seasons or a corrected source all feed straight back into the same formula, and every change is dated on this profile.
Lou Creekmur GOAT Score explained
- Dominance84/100 · weight 25%
- Measures how far Creekmur stood above the field while competing. Scored 84/100 against the full American Football cohort.
- Peak90/100 · weight 20%
- Rates the best sustained stretch of the career, centred on 1955. Scored 90/100.
- Longevity80/100 · weight 20%
- Rewards staying at that level over time: 9 years of competition and 10 recorded seasons. Scored 80/100.
- Honours90/100 · weight 20%
- Counts documented titles, majors and awards in the verified record. Scored 90/100.
- Statistics88/100 · weight 15%
- Normalises the raw career numbers against everyone in the sport reporting the same metric. Scored 88/100.
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Lou Creekmur — frequently asked
- Is Lou Creekmur the GOAT?
- Not on the current data. Lou Creekmur ranks 184th in American Football with a GOAT Score of 86.2, behind Tom Brady on 97.2.
- What is Lou Creekmur's GOAT Score?
- 86.2 out of 100. It is the weighted sum of Dominance 84 (25%), Peak 90 (20%), Longevity 80 (20%), Honours 90 (20%), Statistics 88 (15%), computed from the verified career record.
- Where does Lou Creekmur rank all time?
- 2173rd of 4013 eligible athletes in the cross-sport index, and 184th within American Football.
- Lou Creekmur vs Paddy Driscoll: who ranks higher?
- Lou Creekmur, on 86.2 against Paddy Driscoll's 86.2 — a margin of 0.0 points.