Rushing & Receiving
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Games | Rushing | Receiving | Total Yds | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Rush | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | Touch | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | AV | |||||||
1975 | 22 | SDG | RB | 34 | 14 | 8 | 138 | 577 | 5 | 48 | 4.2 | 41.2 | 9.9 | 21 | 166 | 7.9 | 1 | 16 | 1.5 | 11.9 | 159 | 4.7 | 743 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
1976 | 23 | SDG | FB | 34 | 14 | 14 | 162 | 802 | 4 | 46 | 5.0 | 57.3 | 11.6 | 47 | 441 | 9.4 | 1 | 33 | 3.4 | 31.5 | 209 | 5.9 | 1243 | 5 | 2 | 11 |
1977 | 24 | SDG | FB | 34 | 14 | 14 | 157 | 543 | 4 | 15 | 3.5 | 38.8 | 11.2 | 48 | 423 | 8.8 | 0 | 28 | 3.4 | 30.2 | 205 | 4.7 | 966 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
1978 | 25 | MIN | RB | 34 | 16 | 16 | 134 | 417 | 1 | 16 | 3.1 | 26.1 | 8.4 | 88 | 704 | 8.0 | 5 | 48 | 5.5 | 44.0 | 222 | 5.0 | 1121 | 6 | 6 | 10 |
1979 | 26 | MIN | RB | 34 | 16 | 16 | 188 | 708 | 3 | 26 | 3.8 | 44.3 | 11.8 | 72 | 519 | 7.2 | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 32.4 | 260 | 4.7 | 1227 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
1980 | 27 | MIN | RB | 34 | 16 | 16 | 130 | 351 | 3 | 14 | 2.7 | 21.9 | 8.1 | 64 | 499 | 7.8 | 2 | 22 | 4.0 | 31.2 | 194 | 4.4 | 850 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
1981 | 28 | MIN | RB | 34 | 16 | 13 | 47 | 129 | 0 | 13 | 2.7 | 8.1 | 2.9 | 43 | 296 | 6.9 | 2 | 22 | 2.7 | 18.5 | 90 | 4.7 | 425 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
1982 | 29 | MIN | 34 | 9 | 1 | 16 | 49 | 1 | 11 | 3.1 | 5.4 | 1.8 | 4 | 44 | 11.0 | 1 | 25 | 0.4 | 4.9 | 20 | 4.7 | 93 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
1983 | 30 | MIN | 34 | 16 | 4 | 39 | 90 | 2 | 9 | 2.3 | 5.6 | 2.4 | 21 | 193 | 9.2 | 0 | 48 | 1.3 | 12.1 | 60 | 4.7 | 283 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
Career | 131 | 102 | 1011 | 3666 | 23 | 48 | 3.6 | 28.0 | 7.7 | 408 | 3285 | 8.1 | 16 | 48 | 3.1 | 25.1 | 1419 | 4.9 | 6951 | 39 | 25 | 58 | ||||
6 yrs | MIN | 89 | 66 | 554 | 1744 | 10 | 26 | 3.1 | 19.6 | 6.2 | 292 | 2255 | 7.7 | 14 | 48 | 3.3 | 25.3 | 846 | 4.7 | 3999 | 24 | 14 | 32 | |||
3 yrs | SDG | 42 | 36 | 457 | 1922 | 13 | 48 | 4.2 | 45.8 | 10.9 | 116 | 1030 | 8.9 | 2 | 33 | 2.8 | 24.5 | 573 | 5.2 | 2952 | 15 | 11 | 26 |
Games | Rushing | Receiving | Total Yds | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Year | Age | Tm | Pos | G | GS | Rush | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | Touch | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | |||||||
1978 | 25 | MIN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 49 | 12.3 | 0 | 24 | 4.0 | 49.0 | 4 | 12.3 | 49 | 0 | 0 | ||
1980 | 27 | MIN | RB | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 6 | 57 | 9.5 | 0 | 23 | 6.0 | 57.0 | 8 | 7.1 | 57 | 0 | 0 |
1982 | 29 | MIN | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6.0 | 3.0 | 0.5 | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 8 | 1.0 | 6.5 | 3 | 6.3 | 19 | 0 | 0 | |
Career | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 12 | 119 | 9.9 | 0 | 24 | 3.0 | 29.8 | 15 | 8.3 | 125 | 0 | 0 |
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Kick & Punt Returns
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Games | Punt Returns | Kick Returns | |||||||||||||||
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Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | ||
1975 | 22 | SDG | RB | 34 | 14 | 8 | 15 | 323 | 0 | 34 | 21.5 | 1066 | |||||
1978 | 25 | MIN | RB | 34 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8.0 | 1129 | |||||
1981 | 28 | MIN | RB | 34 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 15.0 | 440 | |||||
1983 | 30 | MIN | 34 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 15 | 9.0 | 310 | ||||||
Career | 131 | 102 | 20 | 373 | 0 | 34 | 18.7 | 7324 | |||||||||
6 yrs | MIN | 89 | 66 | 5 | 50 | 0 | 15 | 10.0 | 4049 | ||||||||
3 yrs | SDG | 42 | 36 | 15 | 323 | 0 | 34 | 21.5 | 3275 |
Defense & Fumbles
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Games | Def Interceptions | Fumbles | ||||||||||||||||
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Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Sk | Sfty |
1975 | 22 | SDG | RB | 34 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |||||||
1976 | 23 | SDG | FB | 34 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |||||||
1977 | 24 | SDG | FB | 34 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |||||||
1978 | 25 | MIN | RB | 34 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |||||||
1979 | 26 | MIN | RB | 34 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |||||||
1980 | 27 | MIN | RB | 34 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |||||||
1981 | 28 | MIN | RB | 34 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |||||||
1982 | 29 | MIN | 34 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||||||
Career | 131 | 102 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |||||||||||
6 yrs | MIN | 89 | 66 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||||||||
3 yrs | SDG | 42 | 36 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Scoring Summary
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
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 |
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1975 | 22 | SDG | RB | 34 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 36 | 2.6 | |||||||||||||
1976 | 23 | SDG | FB | 34 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 30 | 2.1 | |||||||||||||
1977 | 24 | SDG | FB | 34 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 1.7 | ||||||||||||||
1978 | 25 | MIN | RB | 34 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 36 | 2.3 | |||||||||||||
1979 | 26 | MIN | RB | 34 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42 | 2.6 | |||||||||||||
1980 | 27 | MIN | RB | 34 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 30 | 1.9 | |||||||||||||
1981 | 28 | MIN | RB | 34 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0.8 | ||||||||||||||
1982 | 29 | MIN | 34 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 1.3 | ||||||||||||||
1983 | 30 | MIN | 34 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0.8 | |||||||||||||||
Career | 131 | 102 | 23 | 16 | 39 | 0 | 234 | 1.8 | ||||||||||||||||
6 yrs | MIN | 89 | 66 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 0 | 144 | 1.6 | |||||||||||||||
3 yrs | SDG | 42 | 36 | 13 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 90 | 2.1 |
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