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RB · #0 · New Orleans Saints

Earl Campbell

Born 1955 5'11" · 232 lb Texas Drafted 1978 · R1 #1 by HOU 1978 – 1985 · 8 Seasons

  • 1× MVP
  • 3× OPOY
  • 1× OROY
  • 3× All-Pro
  • 5× Pro Bowl
  • HOF Hall of Fame

Career with playoffs

121 Games 8 seasons
851 Rec Yds 7.03 / game
0 Rec TD 0.00 / game
126 Rec
69.2 Catch %
6.8 Y/Rec

182 Tgt4.7 Y/Tgt

Season by season

MVP, SB MVP, OPOY All-Pro
  1. 75 1978'78
  2. 112 1979'79
  3. 47 1980'80
  4. 156 1981'81
  5. 130 1982'82
  6. 216 1983'83
  7. 27 1984'84
  8. 88 1985'85
  1. 15 1978'78
  2. 18 1979'79
  3. 11 1980'80
  4. 36 1981'81
  5. 18 1982'82
  6. 19 1983'83
  7. 3 1984'84
  8. 6 1985'85
  1. 5.0 1978'78
  2. 6.2 1979'79
  3. 4.3 1980'80
  4. 4.3 1981'81
  5. 7.2 1982'82
  6. 11.4 1983'83
  7. 9.0 1984'84
  8. 14.7 1985'85

Latest games · 1985

  1. W3 W 20–13 1/1 · 14 yds– TD
  2. W13 W 29–3 2/2 · 45 yds– TD
  3. @ W14 L 16–28 2/2 · 17 yds– TD
  4. W15 L 19–31 1/1 · 12 yds– TD

Career bests

Best season 1983 216 yds · 0 TD
Most catches 1981 36 rec · 42 tgt
Best Y/Rec 1981 4.3 Y/Rec · 36 rec

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