Who is better, Harris or Krause?
Franco Harris leads with a GOAT score of 90.0 against 90.0 for Paul Krause — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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GOAT Rank currently scores Franco Harris and Paul Krause level at 90.0. Franco Harris leads on Honours. Paul Krause leads on Longevity, Dominance, Statistics.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →Harris wins: Honours
Krause wins: Dominance, Longevity, Statistics
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Harris leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories.
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Harris | 0 | 0 | 50 | 112 | 270 | 680 |
| 🇺🇸 Krause | 0 | 0 | 96 | 189 | 366 | 755 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | HarrisRetired | KrauseRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Super Bowl titles | 4 | — |
| Super Bowl MVP awards | 1 | — |
| Career rushing yards | 12,120 | — |
| Pro Bowls | 9 | 8 |
| 1,000-yard seasons | 8 | — |
| Career interceptions | — | 81 |
| Interception return yards | — | 1,185 |
| Super Bowl appearances | — | 4 |
| Seasons played | — | 16 |
| Dominance w25% | 86 | 88 |
| Peak w20% | 92 | 92 |
| Longevity w20% | 86 | 92 |
| Honours w20% | 94 | 84 |
| Statistics w15% | 94 | 96 |
Franco Harris leads with a GOAT score of 90.0 against 90.0 for Paul Krause — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
Krause scores higher on dominance, statistics, longevity. Harris leads on honours.
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Harris: 90.0, Krause: 90.0.
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