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O.J. Simpson

Orenthal James Simpson (The Juice)

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 (170th 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 1978 Touchdown Log

3 Touchdowns

2 Receiving, 1 Rushing, 2 Go-Ahead, Long of 13 yards
Team Opponent Location Day of Week Quarter Distance Quarterback
49ers3
Bears1
Bengals1
Falcons1
Home3
Sunday3
1st2
2nd1
4-9 yards2
10-19 yards1
Steve DeBerg2

Regular Season

Rk G# Date Tm Opp Result Quarter Type Dist Quarterback Score Before Score After
1 2 1978-09-10 SFO CHI L 13-16 1 Receiving 8 Steve DeBerg Trail 0-3 Lead 7-3*
2 5 1978-10-01 SFO CIN W 28-12 2 Receiving 9 Steve DeBerg Lead 7-0 Lead 14-0
3 8 1978-10-22 SFO ATL L 17-20 1 Rushing 13 Tied 0-0 Lead 7-0*