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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

Career with playoffs

151 Games 11 seasons
5,124 Rush Yds 33.9 / game
18 Rush TD 0.12 / game
1,208 Car
4.2 Y/C
154 1st Down

Season by season

MVP, SB MVP, OPOY All-Pro
  1. 22 1974'74
  2. 696 1975'75
  3. 858 1976'76
  4. 338 1977'77
  5. 924 1978'78
  6. 625 1979'79
  7. 720 1980'80
  8. 446 1981'81
  9. 155 1982'82
  10. 249 1983'83
  11. 91 1984'84
  1. 0 1974'74
  2. 2 1975'75
  3. 3 1976'76
  4. 4 1977'77
  5. 5 1978'78
  6. 1 1979'79
  7. 3 1980'80
  8. 0 1981'81
  9. 0 1982'82
  10. 0 1983'83
  11. 0 1984'84
  1. 9 1974'74
  2. 157 1975'75
  3. 196 1976'76
  4. 85 1977'77
  5. 225 1978'78
  6. 144 1979'79
  7. 145 1980'80
  8. 105 1981'81
  9. 53 1982'82
  10. 57 1983'83
  11. 32 1984'84
  1. 2.4 1974'74
  2. 4.4 1975'75
  3. 4.4 1976'76
  4. 4.0 1977'77
  5. 4.1 1978'78
  6. 4.3 1979'79
  7. 5.0 1980'80
  8. 4.2 1981'81
  9. 2.9 1982'82
  10. 4.4 1983'83
  11. 2.8 1984'84

Latest games · 1984

  1. W13 W 31–28 4 car · 13 yds– TD
  2. @ W14 L 17–38 2 car · 6 yds– TD
  3. W15 L 3–24 1 car · 2 yds– TD
  4. W16 L 13–30 3 car · 7 yds– TD

Career bests

Best season 1978 924 yds · 5 TD
Most TDs 1978 5 TD · 225 car
Best Y/C 1980 5.0 Y/C · 145 car
Most first downs 1978 43 1D · 225 car

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