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RB · #0 · Detroit Lions

Dexter Bussey

Born 1952 6'1" · 195 lb University of Texas-Arlington; Oklahoma Drafted 1974 · R3 #65 by DET 1974 – 1984 · 11 Seasons

Regular season career

150 Games 11 seasons
1,616 Rec Yds 10.8 / game
5 Rec TD 0.03 / game
193 Rec
89.4 Catch %
8.4 Y/Rec

216 Tgt7.5 Y/Tgt

Season by season

MVP, SB MVP, OPOY All-Pro
  1. 24 1974'74
  2. 175 1975'75
  3. 218 1976'76
  4. 116 1977'77
  5. 275 1978'78
  6. 102 1979'79
  7. 364 1980'80
  8. 92 1981'81
  9. 138 1982'82
  10. 49 1983'83
  11. 63 1984'84
  1. 4 1974'74
  2. 14 1975'75
  3. 28 1976'76
  4. 11 1977'77
  5. 31 1978'78
  6. 15 1979'79
  7. 39 1980'80
  8. 18 1981'81
  9. 16 1982'82
  10. 8 1983'83
  11. 9 1984'84
  1. 0 1974'74
  2. 2 1975'75
  3. 0 1976'76
  4. 1 1977'77
  5. 1 1978'78
  6. 0 1979'79
  7. 0 1980'80
  8. 0 1981'81
  9. 0 1982'82
  10. 1 1983'83
  11. 0 1984'84
  1. 6.0 1974'74
  2. 12.5 1975'75
  3. 7.8 1976'76
  4. 10.5 1977'77
  5. 8.9 1978'78
  6. 6.8 1979'79
  7. 9.3 1980'80
  8. 5.1 1981'81
  9. 8.6 1982'82
  10. 6.1 1983'83
  11. 7.0 1984'84

Latest games · 1984

  1. @ W11 L 14–28 3/6 · 24 yds– TD
  2. W13 W 31–28 1/1 · 8 yds– TD
  3. W15 L 3–24 1/2 · 9 yds– TD
  4. W16 L 13–30 1/1 · 19 yds– TD

Career bests

Best season 1980 364 yds · 0 TD
Most TDs 1975 2 TD · 14 rec
Most catches 1980 39 rec · 57 tgt
Best Y/Rec 1980 9.3 Y/Rec · 39 rec

Teams