Category profile
- Dominance
- 80
- Peak
- 90
- Longevity
- 82
- Honours
- 84
- Statistics
- 84
Career timeline · Touchdowns per season
| Season | Touchdowns per season | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 3 | |
| 1957 | 2 | |
| 1958 | 3 | |
| 1959 | 2 | |
| 1960 | 4 | |
| 1961 | 2 | |
| 1962 | 3 | |
| 1963 | 2 | |
| 1964 | 2 | |
| 1965 | 3 | |
| 1966 | 1 | |
| 1967 | 2 | |
| 1968 | 1 |
Data sources
- NFL
- Pro Football Reference
- Pro Football Hall of Fame
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Sam Huff ranks #131 in American Football
Sam Huff ranks 131st among American Football athletes on GOAT Rank and 1495th of 2289 across every sport in the index. The published GOAT Score of 83.8 is the weighted result of five verified category scores: Dominance 80, Peak 90, Longevity 82, Honours 84, Statistics 84. Those categories are normalised against the full American Football reference universe of 381 records, not a shortlist, so the position reflects the whole sport rather than a handful of famous names.
The record covers 1956–1969 with 13 documented competitive seasons. The strongest single season in that series is 1960, 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 1, pro bowls 5, career interceptions 30, first-team all-pro selections 2.
Immediately ahead sits Mike Singletary on 83.7, a gap of -0.1 points. Directly behind is Cliff Harris on 83.7. 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.
Sam Huff GOAT Score explained
- Dominance80/100 · weight 25%
- Measures how far Huff stood above the field while competing. Scored 80/100 against the full American Football cohort.
- Peak90/100 · weight 20%
- Rates the best sustained stretch of the career, centred on 1960. Scored 90/100.
- Longevity82/100 · weight 20%
- Rewards staying at that level over time: 13 years of competition and 13 recorded seasons. Scored 82/100.
- Honours84/100 · weight 20%
- Counts documented titles, majors and awards in the verified record. Scored 84/100.
- Statistics84/100 · weight 15%
- Normalises the raw career numbers against everyone in the sport reporting the same metric. Scored 84/100.
Top Huff comparisons
Sam Huff — frequently asked
- Is Sam Huff the GOAT?
- Not on the current data. Sam Huff ranks 131st in American Football with a GOAT Score of 83.8, behind Tom Brady on 97.2.
- What is Sam Huff's GOAT Score?
- 83.8 out of 100. It is the weighted sum of Dominance 80 (25%), Peak 90 (20%), Longevity 82 (20%), Honours 84 (20%), Statistics 84 (15%), computed from the verified career record.
- Where does Sam Huff rank all time?
- 1495th of 2289 eligible athletes in the cross-sport index, and 131st within American Football.
- Sam Huff vs Mike Singletary: who ranks higher?
- Sam Huff, on 83.8 against Mike Singletary's 83.7 — a margin of 0.1 points.