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Tony Nathan

Tony Curtis Nathan

Position: RB
Height: 6-0    Weight: 206 lbs.

Born: December 14, 1956 in Birmingham, AL
College: Alabama   (school history)
Drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the 3rd round (61st overall) of the 1979 NFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 59 (1041st overall since 1950)
1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

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Fine Details  · Last updated May 24, 2013 6:25AM
All-Time Rank: #986. Bob Talamini… #987. Floyd Peters… #988. Howard Ballard… #989. TONY NATHAN… #990. Peter Boulware… #991. Mike Wagner… #992. Blaine Bishop… 

Rushing & Receiving

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 AV
1979+ 23 MIA KR/PR 22 16 0 16 68 0 18 4.3 4.3 1.0 17 213 12.5 2 35 1.1 13.3 281 2 8 4
1980 24 MIA PR/rb 22 16 6 60 327 1 18 5.5 20.4 3.8 57 588 10.3 5 61 3.6 36.8 915 6 9 7
1981 25 MIA RB 22 13 11 147 782 5 46 5.3 60.2 11.3 50 452 9.0 3 31 3.8 34.8 1234 8 2 9
1982 26 MIA RB 22 8 7 66 233 1 15 3.5 29.1 8.3 16 114 7.1 0 16 2.0 14.3 347 1 2 6
1983 27 MIA RB 22 16 12 151 685 3 40 4.5 42.8 9.4 52 461 8.9 1 25 3.3 28.8 1146 4 2 11
1984 28 MIA RB 22 16 12 118 558 1 22 4.7 34.9 7.4 61 579 9.5 2 26 3.8 36.2 1137 3 3 12
1985 29 MIA RB 22 16 15 143 667 5 22 4.7 41.7 8.9 72 651 9.0 1 73 4.5 40.7 1318 6 7 12
1986 30 MIA 22 16 0 27 203 0 20 7.5 12.7 1.7 48 457 9.5 2 23 3.0 28.6 660 2 0 7
1987 31 MIA 22 6 0 4 20 0 8 5.0 3.3 0.7 10 77 7.7 0 14 1.7 12.8 97 0 1 1
Career 123 63 732 3543 16 46 4.8 28.8 6.0 383 3592 9.4 16 73 3.1 29.2 7135 32 34 69

Kick & Punt Returns

Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1979+ 23 MIA KR/PR 22 16 0 28 306 1 86 10.9 45 1016 0 43 22.6 1603
1980 24 MIA PR/rb 22 16 6 23 178 0 30 7.7 5 102 0 31 20.4 1195
1983 27 MIA RB 22 16 12 3 15 0 12 5.0 1161
Career 123 63 51 484 1 86 9.5 53 1133 0 43 21.4 8752

Passing

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk% 4QC GWD
1980 24 MIA PR/rb 22 16 6 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.0
1981 25 MIA RB 22 13 11 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.0
1982 26 MIA RB 22 8 7 1 2 50.0 15 1 50.0 0 0.0 15 7.5 17.5 15.0 1.9 114.6 0 0 7.50 17.50 0.0
1983 27 MIA RB 22 16 12 3 4 75.0 46 0 0.0 0 0.0 22 11.5 11.5 15.3 2.9 112.5 0 0 11.50 11.50 0.0
Career 123 63 4 8 50.0 61 1 12.5 0 0.0 22 7.6 10.1 15.3 0.5 115.1 0 0 7.63 10.13 0.0

Comeback and game-winning drive numbers are based on research by Scott Kacsmar, as described in parts I, II, and III on the blog.

Defense & Fumbles

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
1979+ 23 MIA KR/PR 22 16 0 0 8 0 0 0
1980 24 MIA PR/rb 22 16 6 0 9 1 0 0
1981 25 MIA RB 22 13 11 0 2 2 0 0
1982 26 MIA RB 22 8 7 0 2 0 0 0
1983 27 MIA RB 22 16 12 0 2 0 0 0
1984 28 MIA RB 22 16 12 0 3 1 0 0
1985 29 MIA RB 22 16 15 0 7 1 0 0
1987 31 MIA 22 6 0 0 1 0 0 0
Career 123 63 0 34 5 0 0

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1979+ 23 MIA KR/PR 22 16 0 2 1 3 18
1980 24 MIA PR/rb 22 16 6 1 5 6 36
1981 25 MIA RB 22 13 11 5 3 8 48
1982 26 MIA RB 22 8 7 1 1 6
1983 27 MIA RB 22 16 12 3 1 4 24
1984 28 MIA RB 22 16 12 1 2 3 18
1985 29 MIA RB 22 16 15 5 1 6 36
1986 30 MIA 22 16 0 2 2 12
Career 123 63 16 16 1 33 198

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank/All-Time)

First-Team All-Pro
1979

Yds/Rushing Att
1981 NFL 5.3 (1)
1984 NFL 4.7 (7)
Career 4.8 (37)

Long Reception
1985 NFL 73 (10)

Non-Offensive TDs
1979 NFL 1 (6)

All-Purpose Yds
1979 NFL 1603 (8)

Touches
Career 1219 (190)

Yds/Touch
1979 NFL 15.1 (1/78)
1980 NFL 8.2 (4)

Kick Returns
1979 NFL 45 (5)

Kick Return Yds
1979 NFL 1016 (5)

Yds/Kick Return
1979 NFL 22.6 (8)

Punt Return Yds
1979 NFL 306 (9)

Punt Return TD
1979 NFL 1 (2/97)
Career 1 (155)

Long Punt Return
1979 NFL 86 (2/96)

Yds/Punt Return
1979 NFL 10.9 (2)

Kick & Punt Returns
1979 NFL 73 (5)

Kick & Punt Return Yds
1979 NFL 1322 (3)

All-Pro Teams

Year Team Level Voters
19791st TeamAll-Conf.Sporting News
19791st TeamAll-NFLAssociated Press

Fantasy

Year Age G FantPos FantPt VBD PosRank OvRank
1980 24 16 RB 128 24 77
1981 25 13 RB 171 25 19 53
1982 26 8 RB 47 38
1983 27 16 RB 140 29
1984 28 16 RB 132 9 22 67
1985 29 16 RB 168 17 19 51
1986 30 16 RB 78 45
1987 31 6 RB 10 166
874 51