Rob Carpenter

Robert Joseph Carpenter Jr.

Position: RB

6-1, 224lb (185cm, 101kg)

Born: April 20, 1955 in Lancaster, OH

College: Miami (OH) (College Stats)

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 41 (2370th overall since 1960)

High School: Lancaster (OH)

Draft: Houston Oilers in the 3rd round (84th overall) of the 1977 NFL Draft.

Relatives: Son Bobby Carpenter

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SUMMARY

Career

G

118

AV

49

Rush

1172

Yds

4363

Y/A

3.7

TD

29

FantPt

794.0

Rushing & Receiving

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team All-Pro

Rushing & Receiving Table
					Games		Rushing							Receiving							Total Yds
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Rush	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
1977	22	HOU	FB	26	11	7	144	652	1	77	4.5	59.3	13.1	23	156	6.8	0	27	2.1	14.2	167	4.8	808	1	3	9
1978	23	HOU		26	11	2	82	348	5	20	4.2	31.6	7.5	17	150	8.8	0	37	1.5	13.6	99	5.0	498	5	0	5
1979	24	HOU		26	16	0	92	355	3	13	3.9	22.2	5.8	16	116	7.3	1	22	1.0	7.3	108	4.4	471	4	3	4
1980	25	HOU		26	15	1	97	359	3	46	3.7	23.9	6.5	43	346	8.0	0	25	2.9	23.1	140	5.0	705	3	4	5
1981	26	2TM			14	13	208	822	5	35	4.0	58.7	14.9	37	281	7.6	1	37	2.6	20.1	245	4.5	1103	6	3	7
		NYG	FB	26	10	9	190	748	5	35	3.9	74.8	19.0	24	201	8.4	0	37	2.4	20.1	214	4.4	949	5	2	6
		HOU		26	4	4	18	74	0	20	4.1	18.5	4.5	13	80	6.2	1	33	3.3	20.0	31	5.0	154	1	1	1
1982	27	NYG	FB	26	5	5	67	204	1	23	3.0	40.8	13.4	7	29	4.1	0	11	1.4	5.8	74	3.1	233	1	0	3
1983	28	NYG	FB	26	10	10	170	624	4	37	3.7	62.4	17.0	26	258	9.9	2	38	2.6	25.8	196	4.5	882	6	2	4
1984	29	NYG	FB	26	16	16	250	795	7	22	3.2	49.7	15.6	26	209	8.0	1	19	1.6	13.1	276	3.6	1004	8	2	4
1985	30	NYG	FB	26	14	11	60	201	0	46	3.4	14.4	4.3	20	162	8.1	0	23	1.4	11.6	80	4.5	363	0	0	8
1986	31	RAM		38	6	0	2	3	0	3	1.5	0.5	0.3								2	1.5	3	0	0	0
Career					118	65	1172	4363	29	77	3.7	37.0	9.9	215	1707	7.9	5	38	1.8	14.5	1387	4.4	6070	34	17	49
5 yrs		HOU			57	14	433	1788	12	77	4.1	31.4	7.6	112	848	7.6	2	37	2.0	14.9	545	4.8	2636	14	11	24
5 yrs		NYG			55	51	737	2572	17	46	3.5	46.8	13.4	103	859	8.3	3	38	1.9	15.6	840	4.1	3431	20	6	25
1 yr		RAM			6	0	2	3	0	3	1.5	0.5	0.3								2	1.5	3	0	0	0

Rushing & Receiving Table
				Games		Rushing							Receiving							Total Yds
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	Rush	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
1979	24	HOU		3	1	34	126	0	11	3.7	42.0	11.3	12	72	6.0	0	14	4.0	24.0	46	4.3	198	0	0
1980	25	HOU		1	0	5	9	0	4	1.8	9.0	5.0	3	26	8.7	0	14	3.0	26.0	8	4.4	35	0	0
1981	26	NYG	FB	2	2	50	222	0	21	4.4	111.0	25.0	7	50	7.1	0	15	3.5	25.0	57	4.8	272	0	2
1984	29	NYG	FB	2	2	16	24	1	8	1.5	12.0	8.0	12	45	3.8	0	8	6.0	22.5	28	2.5	69	1	0
1985	30	NYG	FB	2	2	4	25	0	12	6.3	12.5	2.0	6	60	10.0	0	16	3.0	30.0	10	8.5	85	0	1
Career				10	6	109	406	1	21	3.7	40.6	10.9	40	253	6.3	0	16	4.0	25.3	149	4.4	659	1	3
3 yrs		NYG		6	6	70	271	1	21	3.9	45.2	11.7	25	155	6.2	0	16	4.2	25.8	95	4.5	426	1	3
2 yrs		HOU		4	0	39	135	0	11	3.5	33.8	9.8	15	98	6.5	0	14	3.8	24.5	54	4.3	233	0	0

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Kick & Punt Returns

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team All-Pro

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
1978	23	HOU		26	11	2						1	11	0	11	11.0	509
1979	24	HOU		26	16	0						2	34	0	17	17.0	503
1980	25	HOU		26	15	1						1	7	0	7	7.0	712
1986	31	RAM		38	6	0						2	19	0	11	9.5	22
Career					118	65						6	71	0	17	11.8	6139
5 yrs		HOU			57	14						4	52	0	17	13.0	2686
5 yrs		NYG			55	51											3431
1 yr		RAM			6	0						2	19	0	11	9.5	22

Kick & Punt Returns Table
				Games		Punt Returns					Kick Returns
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	Ret	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/R	Rt	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/Rt	APYd
1979	24	HOU		3	1						1	4	0	4	4.0	27
Career				10	6						1	4	0	4	4.0	663

Defense & Fumbles

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team All-Pro

Defense & Fumbles Table
					Games		Def Interceptions					Fumbles
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Sfty
1977	22	HOU	FB	26	11	7							3	1	0	0	0.0
1979	24	HOU		26	16	0							3	1	-2	0	0.0
1980	25	HOU		26	15	1							4	1	0	0	0.0
1981	26	2TM			14	13							3	0	0	0	0.0
		NYG	FB	26	10	9							2	0	0	0	0.0
		HOU		26	4	4							1	0	0	0	0.0
1983	28	NYG	FB	26	10	10							2	0	0	0	0.0
1984	29	NYG	FB	26	16	16							2	1	0	0	0.0
Career					118	65							17	4	-2	0	0.0
5 yrs		HOU			57	14							11	3	-2	0	0.0
5 yrs		NYG			55	51							6	1	0	0	0.0
1 yr		RAM			6	0											0.0

Defense & Fumbles Table
				Games		Def Interceptions					Fumbles
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Sfty
1981	26	NYG	FB	2	2						0	2	1	0	0	0.0
1985	30	NYG	FB	2	2						0	1	0	0	0	0.0
Career				10	6						0	3	1	0	0	0.0

Scoring Summary

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team All-Pro

Scoring Summary Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	RshTD	RecTD	PR TD	KR TD	FblTD	IntTD	OthTD	AllTD	2PM	2PA	XPM	XPA	FGM	FGA	Sfty	Pts	Pts/G
1977	22	HOU	FB	26	11	7	1							1								6
1978	23	HOU		26	11	2	5							5								30
1979	24	HOU		26	16	0	3	1						4								24
1980	25	HOU		26	15	1	3							3								18
1981	26	2TM			14	13	5	1						6								36
		NYG	FB	26	10	9	5							5								30
		HOU		26	4	4		1						1								6
1982	27	NYG	FB	26	5	5	1							1								6
1983	28	NYG	FB	26	10	10	4	2						6								36
1984	29	NYG	FB	26	16	16	7	1						8								48
Career					118	65	29	5						34								204
5 yrs		HOU			57	14	12	2						14								84
5 yrs		NYG			55	51	17	3						20								120
1 yr		RAM			6	0																0

Scoring Summary Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	RshTD	RecTD	PR TD	KR TD	FblTD	IntTD	OthTD	AllTD	2PM	2PA	XPM	XPA	FGM	FGA	Sfty	Pts	Pts/G
1984	29	NYG	FB	2	2	1							1								6
Career				10	6	1							1								6

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