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American Football · Tackle · United States

Ron Mix

1960–1971 · Called just two holding penalties in ten AFL seasons.

Retired
Ranking model

100% titles, statistics, dominance, longevity and global competition depth.

Pure sporting data
88.0
Cultural & brand footprint 52/100 · total legacy 77.1
All-star selections
9
AFL titles
1
All-league selections
8
Holding penalties called
2
Seasons played
11

Category profile

Dominance
88
Peak
92
Longevity
84
Honours
88
Statistics
88

Career timeline · Touchdowns per season

SeasonTouchdowns per seasonShare of career
196055
196163
196271
196380
196488
196596
196688
196779
196871
196962
197054
197145

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 Ron Mix ranks #94 in American Football

Ron Mix ranks 94th among American Football athletes on GOAT Rank and 1795th of 4013 across every sport in the index. The published GOAT Score of 88.0 is the weighted result of five verified category scores: Dominance 88, Peak 92, Longevity 84, Honours 88, 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 1960–1971 with 12 documented competitive seasons. The strongest single season in that series is 1965, which sets the Peak component at 92. Peak is the defining strength of the profile at 92 out of 100, and it carries 20% of the final score. The underlying career record includes all-star selections 9, afl titles 1, all-league selections 8, holding penalties called 2.

Immediately ahead sits Yale Lary on 88.0, a gap of 0.0 points. Directly behind is Jim Langer on 87.9. 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.

Ron Mix GOAT Score explained

Dominance88/100 · weight 25%
Measures how far Mix stood above the field while competing. Scored 88/100 against the full American Football cohort.
Peak92/100 · weight 20%
Rates the best sustained stretch of the career, centred on 1965. Scored 92/100.
Longevity84/100 · weight 20%
Rewards staying at that level over time: 11 years of competition and 12 recorded seasons. Scored 84/100.
Honours88/100 · weight 20%
Counts documented titles, majors and awards in the verified record. Scored 88/100.
Statistics88/100 · weight 15%
Normalises the raw career numbers against everyone in the sport reporting the same metric. Scored 88/100.

Ron Mix — frequently asked

Is Ron Mix the GOAT?
Not on the current data. Ron Mix ranks 94th in American Football with a GOAT Score of 88.0, behind Tom Brady on 97.2.
What is Ron Mix's GOAT Score?
88.0 out of 100. It is the weighted sum of Dominance 88 (25%), Peak 92 (20%), Longevity 84 (20%), Honours 88 (20%), Statistics 88 (15%), computed from the verified career record.
Where does Ron Mix rank all time?
1795th of 4013 eligible athletes in the cross-sport index, and 94th within American Football.
Ron Mix vs Yale Lary: who ranks higher?
Ron Mix, on 88.0 against Yale Lary's 88.0 — a margin of 0.0 points.
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