Receiving & Rushing

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Regular Season
Playoffs
Receiving & Rushing Table
Games Receiving Rushing Total Yds
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G Rush Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Touch Y/Tch YScm RRTD Fmb AV Awards
1978*22SDGWR83141456100117.913464.071.517077.00.50.15717.7100813011AP ORoY-2, AP2, PB
1979*+23SDGWR83151561109017.910654.172.76117.9109010012AP1, PB
1980*+24SDGWR83161682134016.313585.183.811601616.01.00.18316.3135613014AP OPoY-4, AP1, PB
198125GNBWR8313133963216.24413.048.622201511.01.70.24116.0654406
1982*26GNBWR83882745216.70503.456.52160118.02.00.32916.1468009PB
198327GNBWR8316165783014.67363.651.95714.6830717
198428GNBWR8313122633913.00332.026.12613.0339003
198529CLE897233010.00170.44.3310.030000
Career10296351571416.347653.456.066101610.20.60.135716.2577547162
4 yrsGNB5049149225315.111503.045.14380159.50.80.115315.0229111125
3 yrsSDG4545199343117.236654.476.222301611.50.50.020117.2345436037
1 yrCLE7233010.00170.44.3310.030000
Receiving & Rushing Table
Games Receiving Rushing Total Yds
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G Rush Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Touch Y/Tch YScm RRTD Fmb
1979*+23SDG1147017.50214.070.0417.57000
1980*+24SDGWR221117315.70285.586.51115.717301
1982*26GNBWR22818823.52604.094.0823.518820
Career552343118.72604.686.22318.743121
2 yrsSDG331524316.20285.081.01516.224301
1 yrGNB22818823.52604.094.0823.518820
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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
1980*+24SDGWR83161610000.01356
198125GNBWR83131313033.0657
Career1029623031.55778
4 yrsGNB504913033.02294
3 yrsSDG454510000.03454
1 yrCLE7230

Defense & Fumbles

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Regular Season
Playoffs
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
1978*22SDGWR83141401000.0
198327GNBWR83161610000.0
Career1029611000.0
4 yrsGNB504910000.0
3 yrsSDG454501000.0
1 yrCLE720.0
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
1980*+24SDGWR22011000.0
Career55011000.0
2 yrsSDG33011000.0
1 yrGNB220.0

Scoring Summary

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Regular Season
Playoffs
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
1978*22SDGWR8314141313785.6
1979*+23SDGWR8315151010604.0
1980*+24SDGWR8316161313784.9
198125GNBWR83131344241.8
198327GNBWR83161677422.6
Career10296474702822.8
4 yrsGNB504911110661.3
3 yrsSDG4545363602164.8
1 yrCLE72000.0
Scoring Summary Table
Year Age Tm Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM 2PA D2P XPM XPA FGM FGA Sfty Pts Pts/G
1982*26GNBWR22220126.0
Career55220122.4
2 yrsSDG33000.0
1 yrGNB22220126.0

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