O.J. Simpson

Orenthal James Simpson

Position: RB
Height: 6-2 Weight: 212 lbs.

Born: July 9, 1947 in San Francisco, CA
College: USC (school history)
Drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the 1st round (1st overall) of the 1969 NFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 98 (166th overall since 1950)
6-time Pro Bowler & 5-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)
Inducted into Hall of Fame in 1985

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O.J. Simpson 1972 Game Log

1972 Game Log: Regular Season · Playoffs

Age is Years-Days

								Rushing				Receiving				Passing									Scoring		Kick Returns
Rk	G#	Date	Age	Tm		Opp	Result	Att	Yds	Y/A	TD	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	Int	Rate	Y/A	AY/A	TD	Pts	Rt	Yds	Y/Rt	TD
1	1	1972-09-17	25-070	BUF		NYJ	L 24-41	14	41	2.93	0	2	10	5.00	0	2	2	100.0%	46	1	0	158.3	23.00	33.00	0	0	1	21	21.00	0
2	2	1972-09-24	25-077	BUF		SFO	W 27-20	29	138	4.76	0	2	20	10.00	0	0	1	0.0%	0	0	0	39.6	0.00	0.00	0	0	0	0		0
3	3	1972-10-01	25-084	BUF		BAL	L 0-17	21	78	3.71	0	2	21	10.50	0	0	0		0	0	0				0	0	0	0		0
4	4	1972-10-08	25-091	BUF		NWE	W 38-14	13	31	2.38	1	0	0		0	2	3	66.7%	53	0	0	109.7	17.67	17.67	1	6	0	0		0
5	5	1972-10-15	25-098	BUF	@	OAK	L 16-28	28	144	5.14	0	2	9	4.50	0	1	1	100.0%	14	0	0	118.7	14.00	14.00	0	0	0	0		0
6	6	1972-10-22	25-105	BUF	@	MIA	L 23-24	16	57	3.56	0	1	1	1.00	0	0	0		0	0	0				0	0	0	0		0
7	7	1972-10-29	25-112	BUF		PIT	L 21-38	22	189	8.59	1	3	7	2.33	0	0	1	0.0%	0	0	0	39.6	0.00	0.00	1	6	0	0		0
8	8	1972-11-05	25-119	BUF		MIA	L 16-30	13	45	3.46	0	3	20	6.67	0	0	0		0	0	0				0	0	0	0		0
9	9	1972-11-12	25-126	BUF	@	NYJ	L 3-41	20	89	4.45	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0				0	0	0	0		0
10	10	1972-11-19	25-133	BUF	@	NWE	W 27-24	22	103	4.68	1	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0				1	6	0	0		0
11	11	1972-11-26	25-140	BUF	@	CLE	L 10-27	27	93	3.44	1	2	25	12.50	0	0	0		0	0	0				1	6	0	0		0
12	12	1972-12-03	25-147	BUF	@	BAL	L 7-35	14	26	1.86	1	6	62	10.33	0	0	0		0	0	0				1	6	0	0		0
13	13	1972-12-10	25-154	BUF		DET	T 21-21	27	116	4.30	0	3	17	5.67	0	0	0		0	0	0				0	0	0	0		0
14	14	1972-12-17	25-161	BUF	@	WAS	W 24-17	26	101	3.88	1	1	6	6.00	0	0	0		0	0	0				1	6	0	0		0
		14 Games						292	1251	4.28	6	27	198	7.33	0	5	8	62.5%	113	1	0	145.8	14.13	16.63	6	36	1	21	21.00	0