Tony Dorsett Stats

Tony Dorsett rushed for 12,739 yards on the ground in 173 games played in his career. His average yds per carry is at 4.3 and he carried it 2,936 different times. He’s rushed for 77 touchdowns with a long carry of 99 yards. Dorsett averaged 73.6 yds on the ground per game in his pro football career.

Dorsett averaged 43.9 yds on the ground per game. He ran for 5 TDs in his last season for 26 yds. His average yds per carry was at 3.9 and he carried the ball 181 times in his final season. Dorsett accumulated 703 yds on the ground in his 16 games in his last year.

Tony Dorsett Stats

Year Team Att Yards TD G GS Lng Y/A Y/G Fmb
Career 2,936 12,739 77 173 152 99 4.3 73.6 90
1988 DEN 181 703 5 16 13 26 3.9 43.9 6
1987 DAL 130 456 1 12 6 24 3.5 38.0 3
1986 DAL 184 748 5 13 12 33 4.1 57.5 5
1985 DAL 305 1,307 7 16 16 60 4.3 81.7 7
1984 DAL 302 1,189 6 16 16 31 3.9 74.3 12
1983 DAL 289 1,321 8 16 16 77 4.6 82.6 5
1982 DAL 177 745 5 9 9 99 4.2 82.8 6
1981 DAL 342 1,646 4 16 16 75 4.8 102.9 10
1980 DAL 278 1,185 11 15 15 56 4.3 79.0 8
1979 DAL 250 1,107 6 14 14 41 4.4 79.1 9
1978 DAL 290 1,325 7 16 15 63 4.6 82.8 12
1977 DAL 208 1,007 12 14 4 84 4.8 71.9 7

1988 Stats for Tony Dorsett

Stat Value NFL Rank
Games 16 16th
Games Started 13 70th
Rushing Attempts 181 21st
Rushing Yards 703 22nd
Rushing Touchdowns 5 30th
Longest Run 26 65th
Rushing Yards Per Attempt 3.9 131st
Rushing Yards Per Game 43.9 28th
Fumbles 6 26th

1987 Stats for Tony Dorsett

Stat Value NFL Rank
Games 12 35th
Games Started 6 109th
Rushing Attempts 130 23rd
Rushing Yards 456 36th
Rushing Touchdowns 1 80th
Longest Run 24 75th
Rushing Yards Per Attempt 3.5 235th
Rushing Yards Per Game 38.0 64th
Fumbles 3 63rd

1986 Stats for Tony Dorsett

Stat Value NFL Rank
Games 13 187th
Games Started 12 71st
Rushing Attempts 184 21st
Rushing Yards 748 19th
Rushing Touchdowns 5 25th
Longest Run 33 47th
Rushing Yards Per Attempt 4.1 103rd
Rushing Yards Per Game 57.5 14th
Fumbles 5 41st

1985 Stats for Tony Dorsett

Stat Value NFL Rank
Games 16 5th
Games Started 16 5th
Rushing Attempts 305 5th
Rushing Yards 1,307 6th
Rushing Touchdowns 7 18th
Longest Run 60 13th
Rushing Yards Per Attempt 4.3 93rd
Rushing Yards Per Game 81.7 7th
Fumbles 7 27th

1984 Stats for Tony Dorsett

Stat Value NFL Rank
Games 16 4th
Games Started 16 4th
Rushing Attempts 302 6th
Rushing Yards 1,189 7th
Rushing Touchdowns 6 17th
Longest Run 31 38th
Rushing Yards Per Attempt 3.9 125th
Rushing Yards Per Game 74.3 10th
Fumbles 12 7th

1983 Stats for Tony Dorsett

Stat Value NFL Rank
Games 16 5th
Games Started 16 5th
Rushing Attempts 289 9th
Rushing Yards 1,321 6th
Rushing Touchdowns 8 12th
Longest Run 77 4th
Rushing Yards Per Attempt 4.6 96th
Rushing Yards Per Game 82.6 9th
Fumbles 5 47th

1982 Stats for Tony Dorsett

Stat Value NFL Rank
Games 9 1st
Games Started 9 1st
Rushing Attempts 177 1st
Rushing Yards 745 2nd
Rushing Touchdowns 5 10th
Longest Run 99 1st
Rushing Yards Per Attempt 4.2 79th
Rushing Yards Per Game 82.8 4th
Fumbles 6 10th

1981 Stats for Tony Dorsett

Stat Value NFL Rank
Games 16 3rd
Games Started 16 3rd
Rushing Attempts 342 3rd
Rushing Yards 1,646 2nd
Rushing Touchdowns 4 29th
Longest Run 75 3rd
Rushing Yards Per Attempt 4.8 74th
Rushing Yards Per Game 102.9 2nd
Fumbles 10 10th

1980 Stats for Tony Dorsett

Stat Value NFL Rank
Games 15 158th
Games Started 15 58th
Rushing Attempts 278 6th
Rushing Yards 1,185 7th
Rushing Touchdowns 11 4th
Longest Run 56 8th
Rushing Yards Per Attempt 4.3 94th
Rushing Yards Per Game 79.0 6th
Fumbles 8 16th

1979 Stats for Tony Dorsett

Stat Value NFL Rank
Games 14 190th
Games Started 14 63rd
Rushing Attempts 250 9th
Rushing Yards 1,107 11th
Rushing Touchdowns 6 25th
Longest Run 41 32nd
Rushing Yards Per Attempt 4.4 92nd
Rushing Yards Per Game 79.1 7th
Fumbles 9 12th

1978 Stats for Tony Dorsett

Stat Value NFL Rank
Games 16 3rd
Games Started 15 52nd
Rushing Attempts 290 4th
Rushing Yards 1,325 3rd
Rushing Touchdowns 7 15th
Longest Run 63 12th
Rushing Yards Per Attempt 4.6 86th
Rushing Yards Per Game 82.8 4th
Fumbles 12 1st

1977 Stats for Tony Dorsett

Stat Value NFL Rank
Games 14 11th
Games Started 4 146th
Rushing Attempts 208 12th
Rushing Yards 1,007 9th
Rushing Touchdowns 12 2nd
Longest Run 84 1st
Rushing Yards Per Attempt 4.8 60th
Rushing Yards Per Game 71.9 10th
Fumbles 7 16th