Rushing & Receiving
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| Games | Rushing | Receiving | Total Yds | |||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | Touch | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | AV | |||||||
| 1978 | 22 | OAK | RB | 34 | 16 | 0 | 11 | 65 | 0 | 15 | 5.9 | 4.1 | 0.7 | 0 | 11 | 5.9 | 65 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 1979 | 23 | OAK | RB | 34 | 16 | 0 | 33 | 190 | 4 | 72 | 5.8 | 11.9 | 2.1 | 6 | 79 | 13.2 | 0 | 26 | 0.4 | 4.9 | 39 | 6.9 | 269 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| 1980 | 24 | SDG | RB | 41 | 15 | 0 | 8 | 41 | 0 | 10 | 5.1 | 2.7 | 0.5 | 0 | 8 | 5.1 | 41 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 1981 | 25 | PHI | RB | 32 | 12 | 1 | 38 | 123 | 4 | 17 | 3.2 | 10.3 | 3.2 | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | 0 | -5 | 0.1 | -0.4 | 39 | 3.0 | 118 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Career | 59 | 1 | 90 | 419 | 8 | 72 | 4.7 | 7.1 | 1.5 | 7 | 74 | 10.6 | 0 | 26 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 97 | 5.1 | 493 | 8 | 6 | 4 | ||||
| 2 yrs | OAK | 32 | 0 | 44 | 255 | 4 | 72 | 5.8 | 8.0 | 1.4 | 6 | 79 | 13.2 | 0 | 26 | 0.2 | 2.5 | 50 | 6.7 | 334 | 4 | 2 | 3 | |||
| 1 yr | PHI | 12 | 1 | 38 | 123 | 4 | 17 | 3.2 | 10.3 | 3.2 | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | 0 | -5 | 0.1 | -0.4 | 39 | 3.0 | 118 | 4 | 3 | 1 | |||
| 1 yr | SDG | 15 | 0 | 8 | 41 | 0 | 10 | 5.1 | 2.7 | 0.5 | 0 | 8 | 5.1 | 41 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||
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Kick & Punt Returns
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| Games | Punt Returns | Kick Returns | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | ||
| 1978 | 22 | OAK | RB | 34 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 0 | -1.5 | 62 | ||||
| 1979 | 23 | OAK | RB | 34 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 9 | 7.0 | 290 | ||||
| 1980 | 24 | SDG | RB | 41 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 19.0 | 60 | ||||
| 1981 | 25 | PHI | RB | 32 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 0 | 20 | 14.0 | 146 | ||||
| Career | 59 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 65 | 0 | 20 | 8.1 | 558 | ||||||||
| 2 yrs | OAK | 32 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 9 | 3.6 | 352 | |||||||
| 1 yr | PHI | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 0 | 20 | 14.0 | 146 | |||||||
| 1 yr | SDG | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 19.0 | 60 | |||||||
Defense & Fumbles
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Scoring Summary
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Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors
Hall of Fame Monitor
PFR HOF Monitor: -0.53 (906th among RB, average HOF RB is 106.95)
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Booker Russell born?
Booker Russell was born on February 28, 1956.
Where was Booker Russell born?
Booker Russell was born in Belton, TX.
How tall was Booker Russell?
Booker Russell was 6-2 (188 cm) tall.
How much did Booker Russell weigh when playing?
Booker Russell weighed 223 lbs (101 kg) when playing.
Is Booker Russell in the Hall of Fame?
Booker Russell has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
How many games did Booker Russell play?
Booker Russell played 59 games over his career.
How many rushing attempts did Booker Russell have?
Booker Russell had 90 rushing attempts over his career.
How many rushing yards did Booker Russell have?
Booker Russell had 419 rushing yards over his career.
When did Booker Russell retire?
Booker Russell last played in 1981.
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