Hornets Football Records
Team Season

Offense Records

Total Points


535 - 2008 - 14 games
 


497 - 1997 - 13 games
 


475 - 2017 - 12 games
 


443 - 1970 - 11 games
 


439 - 1987 - 12 games
 

1st Quarter Points


189 - 2008 - 14 games
 


181 - 1997 - 13 games
 


140 - 2017 13 Games
 


126 - 2009 - 11 games
 


124 - 1970 - 11 games
 

2nd Quarter Points


174 - 2017 - 13 games
 

169 - 2008 - 14 games
 


163 - 1997 - 13 games
 


160 - 1985 - 14 games
 


156 - 1970 - 11 games
 

3rd Quarter Points


106 - 2002 - 11 games
 


 98 - 1978 - 12 games
 


 96 - 2017 - 12 games
 


 95 - 1989 - 11 games
 


 95 - 1968 -  9 games
 

4th Quarter Points


117 - 1988 - 14 games
 


 98 - 2016 - 11 games
 


94 - 1973 -  9 games
 

 
92 - 1994 - 11 games
 

 
87 - 2021 - 12 games
 

Rushing Touchdowns


57 - 2017
 


55 - 2008
 


51 - 2003
 


50 - 2016
 


48 - 1997
 

Players With A
Rushing Touchdown


11 - 2017
 


10 - 1999
 


10 - 2016
 

Passing Touchdowns


20 - 1969
 


20 - 1976
 


19 - 1970
 

Players With A
Passing Touchdown


4 - 1964
 


4 - 1968
 

3 - 7 times

Players WIth A
Receiving Touchdown


8 - 1968
 


7 - 1967
 

6 - 3 times

Kick Off Return Touchdowns


2 - 1979
 


2 - 1986
 

Players WIth A
KO Return Touchdown


2 - 1979
 

Punt Return
Touchdowns


3 - 4 times
 

Players w/ Punt Return
Touchdown


3 - 1974
 


3 - 1997
 


3 - 2021
 

First Downs


218 - 2008
 


218 - 2019
 


214 - 1978
 


210 - 1970
 


202 - 2017
 

Rushing Yards


4,138 - 2008
 


3,911 - 1985
 


3,513 - 2019
 


3.502 - 1978
 


3,356 - 2017
 

Avg Rushing Yards
Per Game


301.82 - 2016
 

295.57 - 2008
 

292.75 - 2019
 

291.83 - 1978
 

279.67 - 2017
 

Average Yards
Per Rush


8.23 - 2008
 


8.04 - 2016
 


7.68 - 2017
 


7.53 - 1997
 


6.99 - 2003
 

Passing Yards


1,489 - 1970
 

1,476 - 2008
 

1,323 - 1969
 

1,293 - 1976
 

1,249 - 1987
 
Average Passing Yards
Per Game


147.00 - 1969
 


135.36 - 1970
 


130.78 - 1981
 


125.33 - 1982
 


121.22 - 1968
 

Average Yards
Per Catch

30.81 - 1956
 

20.84 - 2017
 

20.59 - 1965
 

20.18 - 2023
 

19.68 - 2008

 


19.48 - 1968
 
Total Yards

5,614 - 2008
 

4,566 - 1978
 

4,380 - 1985
 

4,354 - 2019
 

4,352 - 1997
 
Average Total Yards
Per Game

401.00 - 2008
 

387.55 - 2016
 

386.44 - 1969
 

380.50 - 1978
 

364.27- 1970
 
Average Total Yards
Per Play

8.90 - 2008
 

8.41 - 2016
 

7.89 - 2017
 

7.30 - 2003
 

7.19 - 1997

Defense  Records

Fewest Total Points
Allowed


32 - 1967 - 9 games
 


32 - 1969 - 9 games
 


41 - 1968 - 9 games
 

    
47 - 1959 - 9 games
 


54 - 1966 - 9 games
 

Fewest Points Allowed
1st Quarter


0 - 1969 - 9 games
 


6 - 1967 - 9 games
 

    
6 - 1970 - 9 games
 


7 - 1966 - 9 games
 

7 - 1977 & 1999
 

Fewest Points Allowed
2nd Quarter


0 - 1965 - 9 games
 


0 - 1968 - 9 games
 

    
0 - 1969 - 9 games
 


0 - 1997 - 13 games
 


7 - 1959 - 9 games
 

Fewest Points Allowed
3rd Quarter


0 - 1957 - 9 games
 


0 - 1967 - 9 games
 


0 - 1969 - 9 games
 


0 - 1989 - 11 games
 


6 - 1997 - 13 games
 

Fewest Points Allowed
4th Quarter


6 - 1958  9 games
 


7 - 1961 - 9 games
 


13 - 1967 - 9 games
 


13 - 1968 - 9 games
 


13 - 1992 - 10 games
 

Interception Return
Touchdowns


6 - 1969
 

    
5 - 1956
 


5 - 1965
 


4 - 1997
 


3 - 1987
 

Players With An
Interception Touchdown


3 - 1956
 


3 - 1969
 


3 - 1987
 


3 - 1997
 

Most Fumble Return Touchdowns


4 - 2011
 


3 - 1971
 


3 - 1972
 

Players WIth A
Fumble Return TD


4 - 2011
 


3 - 1971
 


3 - 1972
 

2 - 4 times

Fewest Rush Yards
Allowed


480 - 1968


700 - 1973
 


725 - 1967
 


758 - 1965
 


772 - 1969
 

Fewest AVG

Rush Yards Allowed


53.33 - 1968
 


62.25 - 1978
 


73.45 - 1970
 


77.78 - 1973
 


80.56 - 1967
 

Fewest Passing
Yards Allowed


227 - 1966
 


249 - 1962
 


286- 1959
 

Fewest AVG Yards  Per Completion Allowed


6.14 - 1956
 


9.42 - 1958
 


9.46 - 1968
 

Fewest First Downs Allowed


51 - 1956
 


55 - 1968
 


60 - 1969
 


65 - 1967
 

Most Interceptions


30 - 1997
 


22 - 1978
 


21 - 1969
 


20 - 1985
 


20 - 2003
 

Most Fumble
Recoveries


24 - 1985
 

22 - 1970
 

22 - 1991
 

20 - 1988
 

Most Combined

INT & Fumble Recov.


48 - 1997
 

44 - 1985
 

41 - 1970
 

38 - 1991
 

37 - 1988
 

Best Turnover
Ratio


+31 - 1997
 

+27 - 1985
 

+25 - 1969
 

+25 - 1991
 

+21 - 1970
 

Most Opponent
Punts


67 - 1985
 

59 - 1986
 

59 - 2008
 

57 - 1987
 

Fewest Opponent
Kick Offs


20 - 1977
 


20 - 1983
 


22 - 1997
 


23 - 1989
 

Fewest Points Per
Game Allowed


3.56 - 1969
 


3.56 - 1967
 


4.56 - 1968
 


5.22 - 1959
 


6.00 - 1966
 

Fewest Total Yards
Allowed


830 - 1968
 


1075 - 1967
 


1216 - 1965
 


1274 - 1959
 


1281 - 1969
 

Fewest Avg Total Yards
Allowed

92.22 - 1968
 

119.44 - 1967
 

126.00 - 1989
 

131.55 - 1970
 

137.17 - 1965
 


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