Rushing & Receiving

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Rushing & Receiving Table
Rushing Receiving Scrimmage
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G Touch Y/Tch YScm RRTD Fmb AV Awards
1974 22 DET NFL RB 11 0 9 22 0 9 2.4 2.0 0.8 4 24 6.0 0 8 0.4 2.2 13 3.5 46 0 1 1
1975 23 DET NFL FB 13 13 157 696 2 32 4.4 53.5 12.1 14 175 12.5 2 65 1.1 13.5 171 5.1 871 4 7 7
1976 24 DET NFL RB 14 14 196 858 3 46 4.4 61.3 14.0 28 218 7.8 0 27 2.0 15.6 224 4.8 1076 3 6 9
1977 25 DET NFL RB 8 4 85 338 4 31 4.0 42.3 10.6 11 116 10.5 1 39 1.4 14.5 96 4.7 454 5 2 4
1978 26 DET NFL RB 16 16 225 924 5 36 4.1 57.8 14.1 31 275 8.9 1 18 1.9 17.2 256 4.7 1199 6 9 11
1979 27 DET NFL RB 16 10 144 625 1 38 4.3 39.1 9.0 15 102 6.8 0 22 0.9 6.4 159 4.6 727 1 3 5
1980 28 DET NFL FB 16 16 145 720 3 40 5.0 45.0 9.1 39 364 9.3 0 30 2.4 22.8 184 5.9 1084 3 2 8
1981 29 DET NFL FB 16 15 105 446 0 23 4.2 27.9 6.6 18 92 5.1 0 16 1.1 5.8 123 4.4 538 0 3 4
1982 30 DET NFL FB 9 6 48 136 0 10 2.8 15.1 5.3 16 138 8.6 0 21 1.8 15.3 64 4.3 274 0 2 4
1983 31 DET NFL RB 15 3 57 249 0 26 4.4 16.6 3.8 8 49 6.1 1 14 0.5 3.3 65 4.6 298 1 1 2
1984 32 DET NFL RB 16 3 32 91 0 18 2.8 5.7 2.0 9 63 7.0 0 19 0.6 3.9 41 3.8 154 0 0 1
11 Yrs 150 100 1203 5105 18 46 4.2 34.0 8.0 193 1616 8.4 5 65 1.3 10.8 1396 4.8 6721 23 36 56
17 Game Avg 17 11 136 579 2 46 4.2 34.0 8.0 22 183 8.4 1 65 1.3 10.8 158 0.5 762 3 4 6
Rushing & Receiving Table
Rushing Receiving Scrimmage
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G Touch Y/Tch YScm RRTD Fmb Awards
1982 30 DET NFL FB 1 1 5 19 0 9 3.8 19.0 5.0 1 -2 -2.0 0 -2 1.0 -2.0 6 2.8 17 0 0
1983 31 DET NFL RB 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0
2 Yrs 2 1 5 19 0 9 3.8 9.5 2.5 1 -2 -2.0 0 -2 0.5 -1.0 6 2.8 17 0 0
17 Game Avg 17 9 43 162 0 9 3.8 9.5 2.5 9 -17 -2.0 0 -2 0.5 -1.0 51 24.1 145 0 0
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Defense & Fumbles

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Defense & Fumbles Table
Def Interceptions Fumbles
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Int Yds IntTD Lng Fmb FR Yds FRTD Sk Sfty Awards
1974 22 DET NFL RB 11 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.0 0
1975 23 DET NFL FB 13 13 0 0 0 0 7 3 0 0 0.0 0
1976 24 DET NFL RB 14 14 0 0 0 0 6 2 0 0 0.0 0
1978 26 DET NFL RB 16 16 0 0 0 0 9 2 0 0 0.0 0
1982 30 DET NFL FB 9 6 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0.0 0
11 Yrs 150 100 0 0 0 0 36 10 0 0 0.0 0
17 Game Avg 17 11 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0.0 0

Kick & Punt Returns

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Regular Season
Kick & Punt Returns Table
Games Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd AV
197422DETRB24110055902111.81051
197523DETFB241313023802219.09097
197624DETRB241414011401414.010909
Career1501000811102213.9683256
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Scoring Summary

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Regular Season
Scoring Summary Table
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM 2PA D2P XPM XPA FGM FGA Sfty Pts Pts/G
197523DETFB241313224241.8
197624DETRB24141433181.3
197725DETRB2484415303.8
197826DETRB241616516362.3
197927DETRB2416101160.4
198028DETFB24161633181.1
198331DETRB241531160.4
Career150100185230138.9

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Hall of Fame Monitor

PFR HOF Monitor: 21.18 (206th among RB, average HOF RB is 106.95)

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Dexter Bussey?

Dexter Bussey is 72 years old.

When was Dexter Bussey born?

Dexter Bussey was born on March 11, 1952.

Where was Dexter Bussey born?

Dexter Bussey was born in Dallas, TX.

How tall is Dexter Bussey?

Dexter Bussey is 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

How much did Dexter Bussey weigh when playing?

Dexter Bussey weighed 195 lbs (88 kg) when playing.

Is Dexter Bussey in the Hall of Fame?

Dexter Bussey has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

How many games did Dexter Bussey play?

Dexter Bussey played 150 games over his career.

How many rushing attempts did Dexter Bussey have?

Dexter Bussey had 1,203 rushing attempts over his career.

How many rushing yards did Dexter Bussey have?

Dexter Bussey had 5,105 rushing yards over his career.

When did Dexter Bussey retire?

Dexter Bussey last played in 1984.