Earl Campbell
Earl Christian Campbell
Position: RB
Height: 5-11 Weight: 232 lbs.
Born: March 29, 1955 in Tyler, TX
College: Texas (school history)
Drafted by the Houston Oilers in the 1st round (1st overall) of the 1978 NFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 68 (679th overall since 1950)
5-time Pro Bowler & 3-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)
Inducted into Hall of Fame in 1991
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Earl Campbell 1978 Game Log
1978 Game Log: Regular Season · Playoffs
Regular Season
Age is Years-Days
| Rushing | Receiving | Scoring | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | G# | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | Result | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | |||
| 1 | 1 | 1978-09-03 | 23-158 | HOU | @ | ATL | L 14-20 | 15 | 137 | 9.13 | 1 | 2 | -8 | -4.00 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 2 | 2 | 1978-09-10 | 23-165 | HOU | @ | KAN | W 20-17 | 22 | 107 | 4.86 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 7.50 | 0 | 2 | 12 |
| 3 | 3 | 1978-09-17 | 23-172 | HOU | SFO | W 20-19 | 25 | 78 | 3.12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | ||
| 4 | 4 | 1978-09-24 | 23-179 | HOU | RAM | L 6-10 | 13 | 77 | 5.92 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | 6 | 1978-10-08 | 23-193 | HOU | @ | OAK | L 17-21 | 25 | 104 | 4.16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | 7 | 1978-10-15 | 23-200 | HOU | BUF | W 17-10 | 19 | 105 | 5.53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 7 | 8 | 1978-10-23 | 23-208 | HOU | @ | PIT | W 24-17 | 21 | 89 | 4.24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 | |
| 8 | 9 | 1978-10-29 | 23-214 | HOU | @ | CIN | L 13-28 | 18 | 102 | 5.67 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 10 | 1978-11-05 | 23-221 | HOU | CLE | W 14-10 | 19 | 71 | 3.74 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 7.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | 11 | 1978-11-12 | 23-228 | HOU | @ | NWE | W 26-23 | 24 | 74 | 3.08 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 14.00 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 11 | 12 | 1978-11-20 | 23-236 | HOU | MIA | W 35-30 | 28 | 199 | 7.11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 24 | ||
| 12 | 13 | 1978-11-26 | 23-242 | HOU | CIN | W 17-10 | 27 | 122 | 4.52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 13 | 14 | 1978-12-03 | 23-249 | HOU | PIT | L 3-13 | 7 | 41 | 5.86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 14 | 15 | 1978-12-10 | 23-256 | HOU | @ | NOR | W 17-12 | 25 | 67 | 2.68 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| 15 | 16 | 1978-12-17 | 23-263 | HOU | SDG | L 24-45 | 14 | 77 | 5.50 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 Games | 302 | 1450 | 4.80 | 13 | 12 | 48 | 4.00 | 0 | 13 | 78 | |||||||
Playoffs
Age is Years-Days
| Rushing | Receiving | Scoring | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | G# | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | Result | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | |||
| 1 | 17 | 1978-12-24 | 23-270 | HOU | @ | MIA | W 17-9 | 26 | 84 | 3.23 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 2 | 18 | 1978-12-31 | 23-277 | HOU | @ | NWE | W 31-14 | 27 | 118 | 4.37 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | 19 | 1979-01-07 | 23-284 | HOU | @ | PIT | L 5-34 | 22 | 62 | 2.82 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 Games | 75 | 264 | 3.52 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 9.00 | 0 | 2 | 12 | |||||||