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Merril Hoge

Merrill DuAine Hoge

Position: RB
Height: 6-2    Weight: 225 lbs.
Born: January 26, 1965 in Pocatello, ID
College: Idaho State

Drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 10th round (261st overall) of the 1987 Draft

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Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE · GameLog · Playoffs · 100/300/100
Rushing Receiving
Year Age Tm Pos No. 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
1987 22 PIT 33 13 0 3 8 0 5 2.7 0.6 0.2 7 97 13.9 1 27 0.5 7.5 105 1 0
1988 23 PIT FB 33 16 8 170 705 3 20 4.1 44.1 10.6 50 487 9.7 3 40 3.1 30.4 1192 6 8
1989 24 PIT FB 33 16 16 186 621 8 31 3.3 38.8 11.6 34 271 8.0 0 22 2.1 16.9 892 8 2
1990 25 PIT FB 33 16 15 203 772 7 41 3.8 48.3 12.7 40 342 8.6 3 27 2.5 21.4 1114 10 6
1991 26 PIT FB 33 16 16 165 610 2 24 3.7 38.1 10.3 49 379 7.7 1 25 3.1 23.7 989 3 3
1992 27 PIT FB 33 16 11 41 150 0 15 3.7 9.4 2.6 28 231 8.3 1 20 1.8 14.4 381 1 3
1993 28 PIT FB 33 16 13 51 249 1 30 4.9 15.6 3.2 33 247 7.5 4 18 2.1 15.4 496 5 0
1994 29 CHI fb 33 5 5 6 24 0 8 4.0 4.8 1.2 13 79 6.1 0 11 2.6 15.8 103 0 0
Career 114 84 825 3139 21 41 3.8 27.5 7.2 254 2133 8.4 13 40 2.2 18.7 5272 34 22
7 yrs PIT 109 79 819 3115 21 41 3.8 28.6 7.5 241 2054 8.5 13 40 2.2 18.8 5169 34 22
1 yr CHI 5 5 6 24 0 8 4.0 4.8 1.2 13 79 6.1 0 11 2.6 15.8 103 0 0

Defense & Fumbles

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Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1988 23 PIT FB 33 16 8 8 6 0 0
1989 24 PIT FB 33 16 16 2 2 0 0
1990 25 PIT FB 33 16 15 6 2 0 0
1991 26 PIT FB 33 16 16 3 1 0 0
1992 27 PIT FB 33 16 11 3 0 0 0
1993 28 PIT FB 33 16 13 0 1 4 0
Career 114 84 22 12 4 0

Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1987 22 PIT 33 13 0 1 13 0 13 13.0 118
1992 27 PIT FB 33 16 11 2 28 0 17 14.0 409
1993 28 PIT FB 33 16 13 3 33 0 15 11.0 529
Career 114 84 6 74 0 17 12.3 5346

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1987 22 PIT 33 13 0 1 6
1988 23 PIT FB 33 16 8 3 3 36
1989 24 PIT FB 33 16 16 8 48
1990 25 PIT FB 33 16 15 7 3 60
1991 26 PIT FB 33 16 16 2 1 18
1992 27 PIT FB 33 16 11 1 6
1993 28 PIT FB 33 16 13 1 4 30
Career 114 84 21 13 204

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Rushing TD

1989 NFL 8 (8)

Fumbles

1988 NFL 8 (6)

Fumbles Recovered

1988 NFL 6 (4-- 44)

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

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Year Age G FantPos FantPt VBD PosRank OvRank
1987 22 13 RB 17 126
1988 23 16 RB 155 15 17 56
1989 24 16 RB 137 17 18 56
1990 25 16 RB 171 43 12 25
1991 26 16 RB 117 25
1992 27 16 RB 44 71
1993 28 16 RB 80 44
1994 29 5 RB 10 108
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