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Walter Abercrombie

Walter Augustus Abercrombie

Position: RB
Height: 6-0    Weight: 210 lbs.
Born: September 26, 1959 in Waco, TX
College: Baylor

Drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1st round (12th overall) of the 1982 Draft

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE · Playoffs · 100/300/100
Rushing Receiving
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
1982 23 PIT 6 0 21 100 2 34 4.8 16.7 3.5 1 14 14.0 0 14 0.2 2.3 114 2 0
1983 24 PIT RB 15 13 112 446 4 50 4.0 29.7 7.5 26 391 15.0 3 51 1.7 26.1 837 7 2
1984 25 PIT rb 14 7 145 610 1 31 4.2 43.6 10.4 16 135 8.4 0 59 1.1 9.6 745 1 0
1985 26 PIT RB 16 16 227 851 7 32 3.7 53.2 14.2 24 209 8.7 2 27 1.5 13.1 1060 9 5
1986 27 PIT RB 16 14 214 877 6 38 4.1 54.8 13.4 47 395 8.4 2 27 2.9 24.7 1272 8 4
1987 28 PIT RB 12 12 123 459 2 28 3.7 38.3 10.3 24 209 8.7 0 24 2.0 17.4 668 2 4
1988 29 PHI 5 0 5 14 0 5 2.8 2.8 1.0 1 -2 -2.0 0 -2 0.2 -0.4 12 0 0
Career 84 62 847 3357 22 50 4.0 40.0 10.1 139 1351 9.7 7 59 1.7 16.1 4708 29 15
6 yrs PIT 79 62 842 3343 22 50 4.0 42.3 10.7 138 1353 9.8 7 59 1.7 17.1 4696 29 15
1 yr PHI 5 0 5 14 0 5 2.8 2.8 1.0 1 -2 -2.0 0 -2 0.2 -0.4 12 0 0

Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1982 23 PIT 6 0 7 139 0 46 19.9 253
1988 29 PHI 5 0 5 87 0 31 17.4 99
Career 84 62 12 226 0 46 18.8 4934
6 yrs PIT 79 62 7 139 0 46 19.9 4835
1 yr PHI 5 0 5 87 0 31 17.4 99

Defense & Fumbles

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Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1982 23 PIT 6 0 0 2 0 0
1983 24 PIT RB 15 13 2 0 0 0
1985 26 PIT RB 16 16 5 1 0 0
1986 27 PIT RB 16 14 4 0 0 0
1987 28 PIT RB 12 12 4 3 2 0
Career 84 62 15 6 2 0

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1982 23 PIT 6 0 2 12
1983 24 PIT RB 15 13 4 3 42
1984 25 PIT rb 14 7 1 6
1985 26 PIT RB 16 16 7 2 54
1986 27 PIT RB 16 14 6 2 48
1987 28 PIT RB 12 12 2 12
Career 84 62 22 7 174

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Rushing Yds/Game

Career 40.0 (190)

Pro Bowls games are Year; All-Pro Teams are Year; Stats are Season Lg (if not NFL) Value (Rank--in top 100 all-time single-season)

Fantasy

Glossary · CSV · PRE
Year Age G FantPos FantPt VBD PosRank OvRank
1982 23 6 RB 23 78
1983 24 15 RB 126 34
1984 25 14 RB 81 51
1985 26 16 RB 160 13 20 60
1986 27 16 RB 175 50 16 45
1987 28 12 RB 79 40
1988 29 5 RB 1 138
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