Who is better, Groza or Powers-Johnson?
Lou Groza leads with a GOAT score of 92.4 against 14.1 for Jackson Powers-Johnson — a gap of 78.3 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Groza vs Powers-Johnson
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GrozaWinner
92.4Groza wins: Dominance, Peak, Longevity, Honours, Statistics
Powers-Johnson
14.1Powers-Johnson wins: no category outright
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Time range
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Lou Groza
92.4
Groza leads in 5 of 5 weighted categories.
Powers-Johnson — Insufficient verified career data to calculate a reliable GOAT Score.
1. Lou Groza
2. Jackson Powers-Johnson
Category breakdown
Season form · Form index per season
Career timeline · Form index per season
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Form index per season1. 🇺🇸 Lou Groza5 seasons played · career day 1,825308 touchdowns
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🏳️ Jackson Powers-Johnson2 seasons played · career day 7303 touchdowns
-99.0% vs Groza at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Groza | 0 | 0 | 50 | 106 | 308 | 658 |
| 🏳️ Powers-Johnson | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | GrozaRetired | Powers-JohnsonActive · Las Vegas Raiders |
|---|---|---|
| League titles | 8 | — |
| Career points | 1,608 | — |
| Pro Bowls | 9 | — |
| Seasons played | 21 | — |
| Field goals made | 264 | — |
| NFL games | — | 23 |
| NFL tackles | — | 3 |
| Number | — | 58 |
| Dominance w25% | 86 | 13.8 |
| Peak w20% | 92 | 19.2 |
| Longevity w20% | 98 | 11.8 |
| Honours w20% | 94 | 9.8 |
| Statistics w15% | 94 | 16.5 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Groza92.4
Powers-Johnson14.1
FAQ
Where does Powers-Johnson beat Groza?
Powers-Johnson does not lead any of the five categories; Groza is ahead or level on all of them.
How is the Groza vs Powers-Johnson score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Groza: 92.4, Powers-Johnson: 14.1.
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