Michael L. Pruitt
Position: RB
Height: 6-0 Weight: 222 lbs.
Born: April 3, 1954 in Chicago, IL
College: Purdue (school history)
Drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the 1st round (7th overall) of the 1976 NFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 60 (1001st overall since 1950)
2-time Pro Bowler (fine print)
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| All-Time Rank: #745. George Saimes… #746. Randy Logan… #747. Kris Jenkins… #748. MIKE PRUITT… #749. Steve Wallace… #750. Fred Williams… #751. Larry McCarren… |
| Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | AV | ||||||
| 1976 | 22 | CLE | rb | 43 | 13 | 2 | 52 | 138 | 0 | 18 | 2.7 | 10.6 | 4.0 | 8 | 26 | 3.3 | 0 | 15 | 0.6 | 2.0 | 164 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 1977 | 23 | CLE | 43 | 13 | 0 | 47 | 205 | 1 | 21 | 4.4 | 15.8 | 3.6 | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 | 6 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 217 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1978 | 24 | CLE | FB | 43 | 16 | 9 | 135 | 560 | 5 | 71 | 4.1 | 35.0 | 8.4 | 20 | 112 | 5.6 | 0 | 15 | 1.3 | 7.0 | 672 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
| 1979* | 25 | CLE | FB | 43 | 16 | 16 | 264 | 1294 | 9 | 77 | 4.9 | 80.9 | 16.5 | 41 | 372 | 9.1 | 2 | 50 | 2.6 | 23.3 | 1666 | 11 | 6 | 14 |
| 1980* | 26 | CLE | FB | 43 | 16 | 16 | 249 | 1034 | 6 | 56 | 4.2 | 64.6 | 15.6 | 63 | 471 | 7.5 | 0 | 28 | 3.9 | 29.4 | 1505 | 6 | 9 | 13 |
| 1981 | 27 | CLE | FB | 43 | 16 | 15 | 247 | 1103 | 7 | 21 | 4.5 | 68.9 | 15.4 | 63 | 442 | 7.0 | 1 | 21 | 3.9 | 27.6 | 1545 | 8 | 5 | 9 |
| 1982 | 28 | CLE | FB | 43 | 9 | 9 | 143 | 516 | 3 | 17 | 3.6 | 57.3 | 15.9 | 22 | 140 | 6.4 | 0 | 13 | 2.4 | 15.6 | 656 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 1983 | 29 | CLE | RB | 43 | 15 | 14 | 293 | 1184 | 10 | 27 | 4.0 | 78.9 | 19.5 | 30 | 157 | 5.2 | 2 | 21 | 2.0 | 10.5 | 1341 | 12 | 4 | 10 |
| 1984 | 30 | CLE | rb | 43 | 10 | 7 | 163 | 506 | 6 | 14 | 3.1 | 50.6 | 16.3 | 5 | 29 | 5.8 | 0 | 9 | 0.5 | 2.9 | 535 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
| 1985 | 31 | 2TM | 13 | 9 | 112 | 390 | 2 | 54 | 3.5 | 30.0 | 8.6 | 7 | 43 | 6.1 | 0 | 9 | 0.5 | 3.3 | 433 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||
| KAN | FB | 43 | 9 | 7 | 105 | 366 | 2 | 54 | 3.5 | 40.7 | 11.7 | 7 | 43 | 6.1 | 0 | 9 | 0.8 | 4.8 | 409 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||
| BUF | rb | 33 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 24 | 0 | 7 | 3.4 | 6.0 | 1.8 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1986 | 32 | KAN | FB | 43 | 15 | 15 | 139 | 448 | 2 | 16 | 3.2 | 29.9 | 9.3 | 8 | 56 | 7.0 | 0 | 13 | 0.5 | 3.7 | 504 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Career | 152 | 112 | 1844 | 7378 | 51 | 77 | 4.0 | 48.5 | 12.1 | 270 | 1860 | 6.9 | 5 | 50 | 1.8 | 12.2 | 9238 | 56 | 37 | 71 | ||||
| 9 yrs | CLE | 124 | 88 | 1593 | 6540 | 47 | 77 | 4.1 | 52.7 | 12.8 | 255 | 1761 | 6.9 | 5 | 50 | 2.1 | 14.2 | 8301 | 52 | 37 | 64 | |||
| 2 yrs | KAN | 24 | 22 | 244 | 814 | 4 | 54 | 3.3 | 33.9 | 10.2 | 15 | 99 | 6.6 | 0 | 13 | 0.6 | 4.1 | 913 | 4 | 0 | 7 | |||
| 1 yr | BUF | 4 | 2 | 7 | 24 | 0 | 7 | 3.4 | 6.0 | 1.8 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Tackles | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Tkl | Ast | Sfty |
| 1976 | 22 | CLE | rb | 43 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1977 | 23 | CLE | 43 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1978 | 24 | CLE | FB | 43 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1979* | 25 | CLE | FB | 43 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1980* | 26 | CLE | FB | 43 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1981 | 27 | CLE | FB | 43 | 16 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1982 | 28 | CLE | FB | 43 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1983 | 29 | CLE | RB | 43 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1984 | 30 | CLE | rb | 43 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Career | 152 | 112 | 0 | 37 | 12 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | RshTD | RecTD | PR TD | KR TD | FblTD | IntTD | OthTD | AllTD | 2PM | XPM | FGM | Sfty | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 23 | CLE | 43 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 1978 | 24 | CLE | FB | 43 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 30 | ||||||||||
| 1979* | 25 | CLE | FB | 43 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 66 | |||||||||
| 1980* | 26 | CLE | FB | 43 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 36 | ||||||||||
| 1981 | 27 | CLE | FB | 43 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 48 | |||||||||
| 1982 | 28 | CLE | FB | 43 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 18 | ||||||||||
| 1983 | 29 | CLE | RB | 43 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 72 | |||||||||
| 1984 | 30 | CLE | rb | 43 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 36 | ||||||||||
| 1985 | 31 | 2TM | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 12 | ||||||||||||
| KAN | FB | 43 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 12 | ||||||||||||
| 1986 | 32 | KAN | FB | 43 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 12 | ||||||||||
| Career | 152 | 112 | 51 | 5 | 56 | 336 | |||||||||||||
| 9 yrs | CLE | 124 | 88 | 47 | 5 | 52 | 312 | ||||||||||||
| 2 yrs | KAN | 24 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 24 |
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| Year | Team | Level | Voters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 1st Team | All-Conf. | Pro Football Weekly |
| 1979 | 1st Team | All-Conf. | Sporting News |
| 1979 | 1st Team | All-Conf. | UPI |
| 1980 | 2nd Team | All-Conf. | UPI |
| 1983 | 2nd Team | All-Conf. | UPI |
| Year | Age | G | FantPos | FantPt | VBD | PosRank | OvRank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 22 | 13 | RB | 16 | 115 | ||
| 1977 | 23 | 13 | RB | 28 | 93 | ||
| 1978 | 24 | 16 | RB | 97 | 47 | ||
| 1979 | 25 | 16 | RB | 233 | 87 | 5 | 8 |
| 1980 | 26 | 16 | RB | 187 | 59 | 9 | 15 |
| 1981 | 27 | 16 | RB | 203 | 56 | 14 | 25 |
| 1982 | 28 | 9 | RB | 84 | 9 | 22 | 60 |
| 1983 | 29 | 15 | RB | 206 | 56 | 12 | 30 |
| 1984 | 30 | 10 | RB | 90 | 41 | ||
| 1985 | 31 | 13 | RB | 55 | 63 | ||
| 1986 | 32 | 15 | RB | 62 | 59 | ||
| 1261 | 267 |