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Robert Newhouse

Robert Fulton Newhouse

Position: RB
Height: 5-10    Weight: 209 lbs.

Born: January 9, 1950 in Longview, TX
College: Houston   (school history)
Drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in the 2nd round (35th overall) of the 1972 NFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 46 (1828th overall since 1950)

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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
1972 22 DAL 44 14 0 28 116 1 19 4.1 8.3 2.0 1 8 8.0 0 8 0.1 0.6 124 1 1 1
1973 23 DAL rb 44 14 6 84 436 1 54 5.2 31.1 6.0 9 87 9.7 1 38 0.6 6.2 523 2 3 6
1974 24 DAL 44 14 124 501 3 23 4.0 35.8 8.9 9 67 7.4 0 21 0.6 4.8 568 3 1 5
1975 25 DAL FB 44 14 0 209 930 2 29 4.4 66.4 14.9 34 275 8.1 0 23 2.4 19.6 1205 2 5 11
1976 26 DAL fb 44 14 7 116 450 3 24 3.9 32.1 8.3 15 86 5.7 0 16 1.1 6.1 536 3 2 5
1977 27 DAL FB 44 14 0 180 721 3 29 4.0 51.5 12.9 16 106 6.6 1 41 1.1 7.6 827 4 2 9
1978 28 DAL FB 44 13 12 140 584 8 24 4.2 44.9 10.8 20 176 8.8 2 24 1.5 13.5 760 10 1 7
1979 29 DAL FB 44 14 12 124 449 3 21 3.6 32.1 8.9 7 55 7.9 1 21 0.5 3.9 504 4 2 4
1980 30 DAL FB 44 16 10 118 451 6 29 3.8 28.2 7.4 8 75 9.4 0 18 0.5 4.7 526 6 3 5
1981 31 DAL 44 16 0 14 33 0 6 2.4 2.1 0.9 1 21 21.0 0 21 0.1 1.3 54 0 0 0
1982 32 DAL 44 9 0 14 79 1 27 5.6 8.8 1.6 79 1 0 1
1983 33 DAL 44 16 0 9 34 0 8 3.8 2.1 0.6 34 0 3 0
Career 168 47 1160 4784 31 54 4.1 28.5 6.9 120 956 8.0 5 41 0.7 5.7 5740 36 23 54

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
1972 22 DAL 44 14 0 18 382 0 30 21.2 506
1973 23 DAL rb 44 14 6 3 62 0 26 20.7 585
1981 31 DAL 44 16 0 3 34 0 15 11.3 88
1983 33 DAL 44 16 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 34
Career 168 47 1 0 0 0 0.0 24 478 0 30 19.9 6218

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
1975 25 DAL FB 44 14 0 1 2 50.0 46 1 50.0 0 0.0 46 23.0 33.0 46.0 3.3 135.4 0 0 23.00 33.00 0.0
Career 168 47 1 2 50.0 46 1 50.0 0 0.0 46 23.0 33.0 46.0 0.3 135.4 0 0 23.00 33.00 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
1972 22 DAL 44 14 0 0 1 0 0 0
1973 23 DAL rb 44 14 6 0 3 1 0 0
1974 24 DAL 44 14 0 1 0 0 0
1975 25 DAL FB 44 14 0 0 5 0 0 0
1976 26 DAL fb 44 14 7 0 2 0 0 0
1977 27 DAL FB 44 14 0 0 2 1 -1 0
1978 28 DAL FB 44 13 12 0 1 0 0 0
1979 29 DAL FB 44 14 12 0 2 0 0 0
1980 30 DAL FB 44 16 10 0 3 0 0 0
1983 33 DAL 44 16 0 0 3 1 0 0
Career 168 47 0 23 3 -1 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
1972 22 DAL 44 14 0 1 1 6
1973 23 DAL rb 44 14 6 1 1 2 12
1974 24 DAL 44 14 3 3 18
1975 25 DAL FB 44 14 0 2 2 12
1976 26 DAL fb 44 14 7 3 3 18
1977 27 DAL FB 44 14 0 3 1 4 24
1978 28 DAL FB 44 13 12 8 2 10 60
1979 29 DAL FB 44 14 12 3 1 4 24
1980 30 DAL FB 44 16 10 6 6 36
1982 32 DAL 44 9 0 1 1 6
Career 168 47 31 5 36 216

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8 Gerry Ellis, Kevin Mack, Antowain Smith, J.D. Smith, Clarence Davis, Dexter Bussey, Bernie Casey, Ray Mathews, Nick Pietrosante, Don Bosseler
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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

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

Rushing Att
Career 1160 (135)

Rushing Yds
1975 NFL 930 (9)
Career 4784 (134)

Rushing TD
1978 NFL 8 (9)
Career 31 (176)

Long Rush
1973 NFL 54 (8)

Yds/Rushing Att
1975 NFL 4.4 (9)

Rushing Yds/Game
1975 NFL 66.4 (10)

Touchdowns
1978 NFL 10 (8)

Rushing/Receiving TD
1978 NFL 10 (8)

Yds From Scrimmage
1975 NFL 1205 (8)

Touches
Career 1305 (165)

Playoff Games
Career 23 (12)

Playoff Games Started
Career 13 (158)

Fantasy

Year Age G FantPos FantPt VBD PosRank OvRank
1972 22 14 RB 18 91
1973 23 14 RB 64 57
1974 24 14 RB 75 43
1975 25 14 RB 140 28 14 42
1976 26 14 RB 72 57
1977 27 14 RB 107 31
1978 28 13 RB 136 26
1979 29 14 RB 74 55
1980 30 16 RB 89 46
1981 31 16 RB 5 130
1982 32 9 RB 14 86
1983 33 16 RB 3 122
797 28