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Rushing Receiving Scrimmage
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Att Yds TD 1D Succ% Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Tgt Rec Yds Y/R TD 1D Succ% Lng R/G Y/G Ctch% Y/Tgt Touch Y/Tch YScm RRTD Fmb AV Awards
1979 22 STL NFL RB 16 16 331 1605 8 80 48.6 76 4.8 100.3 20.7 65 41 308 7.5 2 16 38.5 28 2.6 19.3 63.1 4.7 372 5.1 1913 10 10 12 PB,AP-1,AP OPoY-4,AP ORoY-1
1980 23 STL NFL RB 16 16 301 1352 9 73 48.8 52 4.5 84.5 18.8 62 36 308 8.6 0 13 32.3 35 2.3 19.3 58.1 5.0 337 4.9 1660 9 5 11 PB,AP-2
1981 24 STL NFL RB 16 16 328 1376 9 75 47.0 28 4.2 86.0 20.5 71 51 387 7.6 0 18 47.9 27 3.2 24.2 71.8 5.5 379 4.7 1763 9 13 13
1982 25 STL NFL RB 8 8 145 587 3 29 43.4 64 4.0 73.4 18.1 24 14 106 7.6 0 3 41.7 19 1.8 13.3 58.3 4.4 159 4.4 693 3 2 8
1983 26 STL NFL RB 15 15 296 1270 5 55 48.6 43 4.3 84.7 19.7 66 54 459 8.5 1 20 50.0 40 3.6 30.6 81.8 7.0 350 4.9 1729 6 10 14
1984 27 STL NFL RB 15 15 289 1174 6 62 48.1 24 4.1 78.3 19.3 88 70 611 8.7 2 27 60.2 57 4.7 40.7 79.5 6.9 359 5.0 1785 8 8 14
1985 28 STL NFL RB 9 8 117 479 4 27 44.4 38 4.1 53.2 13.0 32 23 225 9.8 0 9 50.0 43 2.6 25.0 71.9 7.0 140 5.0 704 4 3 4
1986 29 2TM NFL RB 12 3 75 237 3 16 48.0 16 3.2 19.8 6.3 27 19 137 7.2 0 5 48.1 19 1.6 11.4 70.4 5.1 94 4.0 374 3 2 3
1986 29 STL NFL RB 4 3 51 156 2 11 45.1 14 3.1 39.0 12.8 17 10 91 9.1 0 4 41.2 19 2.5 22.8 58.8 5.4 61 4.0 247 2 2 2
1986 29 NYG NFL RB 8 0 24 81 1 5 54.2 16 3.4 10.1 3.0 10 9 46 5.1 0 1 60.0 12 1.1 5.8 90.0 4.6 33 3.8 127 1 0 1
1987 30 NYG NFL RB 4 0 2 6 0 0 0.0 4 3.0 1.5 0.5 3 2 16 8.0 0 0 0.0 9 0.5 4.0 66.7 5.3 4 5.5 22 0 0 0
1988 31 NYG NFL RB 16 0 65 208 8 28 61.5 11 3.2 13.0 4.1 15 9 57 6.3 0 2 46.7 13 0.6 3.6 60.0 3.8 74 3.6 265 8 0 2
1989 32 NYG NFL RB 16 16 325 1023 14 62 39.7 36 3.1 63.9 20.3 34 28 268 9.6 0 10 67.6 26 1.8 16.8 82.4 7.9 353 3.7 1291 14 2 9
1990 33 NYG NFL RB 16 11 225 784 11 55 45.8 28 3.5 49.0 14.1 21 18 139 7.7 0 7 52.4 18 1.1 8.7 85.7 6.6 243 3.8 923 11 1 6
1991 34 NYG NFL RB 10 1 53 141 1 12 41.5 9 2.7 14.1 5.3 14 11 41 3.7 0 3 35.7 13 1.1 4.1 78.6 2.9 64 2.8 182 1 0 2
1992 35 NYG NFL RB 13 0 10 31 0 0 0.0 6 3.1 2.4 0.8 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 10 3.1 31 0 0 0
14 Yrs 182 125 2562 10273 81 574 46.4 76 4.0 56.4 14.1 522 376 3062 8.1 5 133 47.9 57 2.1 16.8 72.0 5.9 2938 4.5 13335 86 56 98
17 Game Avg 17 12 239.3 959.6 7.6 53.6 46.4 76 4.0 56.4 14.1 48.8 35.1 286.0 8.1 0.5 12.4 47.9 57 2.1 16.8 72.0 5.9 274.4 4.5 1245.6 8.0 5.2 9
STL (8 Yrs) 99 97 1858 7999 46 412 47.5 76 4.3 80.8 18.8 425 299 2495 8.3 5 110 46.6 57 3.0 25.2 70.4 5.9 2157 4.9 10494 51 53 78
NYG (7 Yrs) 83 28 704 2274 35 162 43.6 36 3.2 27.4 8.5 97 77 567 7.4 0 23 53.6 26 0.9 6.8 79.4 5.8 781 3.6 2841 35 3 20
Rushing & Receiving Table
Rushing Receiving Scrimmage
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Att Yds TD 1D Succ% Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Tgt Rec Yds Y/R TD 1D Succ% Lng R/G Y/G Ctch% Y/Tgt Touch Y/Tch YScm RRTD Fmb Awards
1982 25 STL NFL RB 1 1 8 58 0 2 100.0 13 7.3 58.0 8.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 8 7.3 58 0 0
1986 29 NYG NFL RB 3 0 7 6 1 2 28.6 3 0.9 2.0 2.3 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 7 0.9 6 1 0
1989 32 NYG NFL RB 1 1 24 120 1 6 54.2 13 5.0 120.0 24.0 3 3 -2 -0.7 0 1 33.3 6 3.0 -2.0 100.0 -0.7 27 4.4 118 1 0
1990 33 NYG NFL RB 3 3 62 249 1 12 48.4 27 4.0 83.0 20.7 6 3 16 5.3 0 0 33.3 7 1.0 5.3 50.0 2.7 65 4.1 265 1 0 SB MVP
4 Yrs 8 5 101 433 3 22 52.5 27 4.3 54.1 12.6 9 6 14 2.3 0 1 33.3 7 0.8 1.8 66.7 1.6 107 4.2 447 3 0
17 Game Avg 17 11 214.6 920.1 6.4 46.8 52.5 27 4.3 54.1 12.6 12.8 29.8 2.3 0.0 2.1 7 0.8 1.8 227.4 4.2 949.9 6.4 0.0
NYG (3 Yrs) 7 4 93 375 3 20 48.4 27 4.0 53.6 13.3 9 6 14 2.3 0 1 33.3 7 0.9 2.0 66.7 1.6 99 3.9 389 3 0
STL (1 Yr) 1 1 8 58 0 2 100.0 13 7.3 58.0 8.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 8 7.3 58 0 0
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Defense & Fumbles

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Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Int Yds IntTD Lng FF Fmb FR Yds FRTD Sk Comb Solo Ast Sfty Awards
1979 22 STL NFL RB 16 16 0 0 0 0 10 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 PB,AP-1,AP OPoY-4,AP ORoY-1
1980 23 STL NFL RB 16 16 0 0 0 0 5 4 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 PB,AP-2
1981 24 STL NFL RB 16 16 0 0 0 0 13 3 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
1982 25 STL NFL RB 8 8 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
1983 26 STL NFL RB 15 15 0 0 0 0 10 3 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
1984 27 STL NFL RB 15 15 0 0 0 0 8 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
1985 28 STL NFL RB 9 8 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
1986 29 2TM NFL RB 12 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
1986 29 STL NFL RB 4 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
1988 31 NYG NFL RB 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
1989 32 NYG NFL RB 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
1990 33 NYG NFL RB 16 11 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 22 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
14 Yrs 182 125 0 0 0 0 0 56 17 27 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
17 Game Avg 17 12 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 5.2 1.6 2.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
STL (8 Yrs) 99 97 0 0 0 0 53 14 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
NYG (7 Yrs) 83 28 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 27 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
Defense & Fumbles Table
Def Interceptions Fumbles
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Int Yds IntTD Lng PD Fmb FR Yds FRTD Sk Comb Sfty Awards
1982 25 STL NFL RB 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0.0 0 0
4 Yrs 8 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0.0 0 0
17 Game Avg 17 11 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 2.1 6.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
NYG (3 Yrs) 7 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
STL (1 Yr) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0.0 0 0

Passing

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Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% 1D Y/A AY/A Y/G Rate Sk Yds Sk% NY/A ANY/A 4QC GWD Awards
1979 22 STL NFL RB 16 16 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.00 0.0 39.6 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 0 PB,AP-1,AP OPoY-4,AP ORoY-1
14 Yrs 182 125 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.00 0.0 39.6 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 0
17 Game Avg 17 12 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.0 39.6 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.0 0.0
STL (8 Yrs) 99 97 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.00 0.0 39.6 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 0
NYG (7 Yrs) 83 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

Scoring Summary

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Touchdowns PAT FG
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PRTD KRTD FRTD IntTD OthTD AllTD XPM XPA FGM FGA Sfty Pts Pts/G Awards
1979 22 STL NFL RB 16 16 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 60 3.8 PB,AP-1,AP OPoY-4,AP ORoY-1
1980 23 STL NFL RB 16 16 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 54 3.4 PB,AP-2
1981 24 STL NFL RB 16 16 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 54 3.4
1982 25 STL NFL RB 8 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 18 2.3
1983 26 STL NFL RB 15 15 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 36 2.4
1984 27 STL NFL RB 15 15 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 48 3.2
1985 28 STL NFL RB 9 8 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 24 2.7
1986 29 2TM NFL RB 12 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 18 1.5
1986 29 STL NFL RB 4 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 12 3.0
1986 29 NYG NFL RB 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.8
1988 31 NYG NFL RB 16 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 48 3.0
1989 32 NYG NFL RB 16 16 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 84 5.3
1990 33 NYG NFL RB 16 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 66 4.1
1991 34 NYG NFL RB 10 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.6
14 Yrs 182 125 81 5 0 0 0 0 0 86 0 0 0 0 0 516 2.8
17 Game Avg 17 12 7.6 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 8.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 48.2 2.8
STL (8 Yrs) 99 97 46 5 0 0 0 0 0 51 0 0 0 0 0 306 3.1
NYG (7 Yrs) 83 28 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 0 0 0 0 0 210 2.5
Scoring Summary Table
Touchdowns PAT FG
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PRTD KRTD FRTD IntTD OthTD AllTD XPM XPA FGM FGA Sfty Pts Pts/G Awards
1986 29 NYG NFL RB 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 2.0
1989 32 NYG NFL RB 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 6.0
1990 33 NYG NFL RB 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 2.0 SB MVP
4 Yrs 8 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 18 2.3
17 Game Avg 17 11 6.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 38.3 2.3
NYG (3 Yrs) 7 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 18 2.6
STL (1 Yr) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Ottis Anderson?

Ottis Anderson is 68 years old.

When was Ottis Anderson born?

Ottis Anderson was born on January 19, 1957.

Where was Ottis Anderson born?

Ottis Anderson was born in West Palm Beach, FL.

How tall is Ottis Anderson?

Ottis Anderson is 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

How much did Ottis Anderson weigh when playing?

Ottis Anderson weighed 220 lbs (99 kg) when playing.

Is Ottis Anderson in the Hall of Fame?

Ottis Anderson has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

How many games did Ottis Anderson play?

Ottis Anderson played 182 games over his career.

How many rushing attempts did Ottis Anderson have?

Ottis Anderson had 2,562 rushing attempts over his career.

How many rushing yards did Ottis Anderson have?

Ottis Anderson had 10,273 rushing yards over his career.

How many Super Bowls has Ottis Anderson won?

Ottis Anderson has won 2 Super Bowls.

When did Ottis Anderson retire?

Ottis Anderson last played in 1992.

What are Ottis Anderson's nicknames?

O.J. is a nickname for Ottis Anderson.